Mystery surrounds hallucinatory chaos at German homeopathy conference

09-11-2015 • theguardian.com

Police unsure if the incident, where 29 homeopaths were found to be intoxicated with LSD-like drug, was an accident or experiment gone wrong

New DEA Head Says Pot "Is Dangerous," Lacks Medical Use, Belongs on Schedule

09-10-2015 • Ben Swann - Truth In Media

Newly-appointed DEA chief Chuck Rosenberg recently said that he believes that "marijuana is dangerous" and that it should remain classified as a hardcore Schedule I drug with no medical use.

Business groups behind unusual proposal to create a legal marijuana monopoly in Ohio

09-10-2015 • http://www.rawstory.com

Sri Kavuru is a consummate marijuana activist. He studied the political and economic consequences of the country's war on drugs at the University of Cincinnati and became convinced that if Ohio launched a medical marijuana program, it could reduce

Lawmaker: Synthetic weed leaving streets full of 'zombies'

09-04-2015 • New York Post

State and city legislators joined forces on Thursday to demand that online retailers such as eBay and Craigslist stop selling the dangerous synthetic marijuana known as K2.

FDA Approves OxyContin For Young Kids 11 to 16

09-02-2015 • True Activist

OxyContin is a HIGHLY addictive opioid responsible for 17,000 deaths in 2011. Is it truly intelligent to prescribe it to 5th graders?

Reality Check w/ Ben Swann :

08-28-2015 • popularliberty.com

Is There A Link Between Mass Shootings and Anti-Depressants?

Cannabis For Kids: How One Little Girl's Tumor Almost Disappeared After Using CBD Oil

08-28-2015 • True Activist

Here is a fascinating clip from a National Geographic documentary 'Cannabis for kids', which explored the stories of various sick children whose parents turned to marijuana therapy to help them overcome their illnesses.

Five tips for growing and selling marijuana like a pro - from a university instructor

08-25-2015 • The Guardian

The developer behind a Canadian university's online course for prospective cannabis professionals offers key advice for success in the newly legal business

FDA Is Killing Our Freedoms and Destroying Our Health

08-25-2015 • TruthStreamMedia

Waking up to the cynical truth about the corrupt, backscratching, revolving door relationships between the FDA (and other agencies) and the Big Pharma and Big Agra industries has been difficult to face, as the problem is so pervasive as to affect the

Studies Show That Psychedelic Brew Ayahuasca Could Cure Diabetes

08-25-2015 • True Activist

Studies have indicated that Ayahuasca, the psychoactive brew that has been ritualistically ingested by indigenous tribes since before recorded history could potentially help in the fight against diabetes.

A Drug Meant For Narcolepsy Can Boost Brain Function

08-21-2015 • popsci.com

In addition to keeping you awake

Ohio's Mystery Marijuana Fans

08-21-2015 • The Daily Bell

ResponsibleOhio's marijuana legalization constitutional amendment was certified Wednesday by the Ohio secretary of state. It will appear as Issue 3 on the statewide ballot for the general election on Nov. 3.

The First Real Smart Drug? Researchers Say Modafinil Works

08-21-2015 • Motherboard

So-called smart drugs or "nootropics" might have a roaring internet trade already, but there's still little consensus on how effective most substances actually are at enhancing cognitive function in people who are healthy but just want a bit of

FDA Approves the First 'Female Viagra'

08-18-2015 • Wired

When it comes to problems in the bedroom, men have long had several pharmaceutical options--but women were typically out of luck. That begins to change today.

Oregon Enacts "Right to Try" Law Letting Dying Patients Try Experimental Treatments

08-18-2015 • Truth in Media

Oregon is the twenty-fourth state in just over a year to enact "right to try" legislation allowing doctors to prescribe experimental drugs to terminally ill patients who have run out of other options for treatment.

Scientists Develop 'GMO Painkillers' Using Rat DNA, Yeast

08-17-2015 • Prison Planet

Are you in enough pain to swallow this pill? Stanford scientists have developed a new way of creating painkiller components like hydrocodone by injecting 23 different engineered genes from plants, bacteria, and rats into yeast.

Visiting Eli Lilly Headquarters: Marketing Big Pharma Profits at the Expense of Public Safety

08-17-2015 • TruthStreamMedia

With the shameful record of having only one sham of a study on the safety of Thimerosal back in the 1920s, Eli Lilly has had the gall to insist upon the safety of their products ?" even as its mercury preservative remains a key suspect in increasin

In 1 Month, CO Sold $34 Million In Marijuana: $3.4 Mil Went To Schools; Crime Decreased By 15%

08-17-2015 • True Activist

Since Colorado legalized weed in 2012, sales have continued to increase while crime rates have plummeted.

Study Shows Music More Effective Than Drugs For A Variety Of Conditions

08-14-2015 • True Activist

The study found that music can release natural chemicals and pain relievers in the brain that work quicker and better than drugs do.

Study Shows Deaths from Dangerous Painkillers Plummet in States with Legal Weed

08-13-2015 • Free Thought Project

So far in the US, 23 states and Washington, D.C. have legalized cannabis for medical use. Direct benefits are continuously being discovered and confirmed, such as cannabis oil successfully treating epilepsy.

Voters to decide whether Ohio will become first Midwest state to legalize pot

08-13-2015 • latimes.com

Ohio will vote on a constitutional amendment to legalize marijuana in November, state officials announced Wednesday..

Cannabis-derived compound could form part of the obesity medication puzzle

08-13-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com, By Nick Lavars

By combining compounds from cannabis and vitamin A, a team of Australian researchers has uncovered a promising new approach to fat-busting medication. The team's work may pave the way for obesity treatments with fewer side effects than current medica

California marijuana farms at risk as weed smoke could rise from wildfires

08-12-2015 • The Guardian

The fires may cause a familiar smell but onlookers are more likely to get sick than high, a fire official says, and small operations could be destroyed

EXCLUSIVE: Why The First Marijuana Commercial Was Pulled From TV

08-07-2015 • Truth In Media

According to CannaBrand co-founder Olivia Mannix, ABC affiliate KMGH in Denver contacted her company to let them know that the station was open to airing or broadcasting cannabis-related commercials, under a few restrictions--that cannabis could not

This pot delivery startup wants to deliver weed with drones

08-05-2015 • mashable.com

Many people with medical marijuana prescriptions in the state of California, specifically in the Bay Area, don't even need to leave their house to get their weed delivered. But soon they may not even have to speak to anyone.

How to Make Weed 'Dabs' at Home With a Hair Straightener

08-04-2015 • http://motherboard.vice.com, by David Bienenstock

The latest cannabis craze is a technique for making highly concentrated marijuana extracts, also known as "dabs," by simply applying measured heat and pressure to a marijuana bud using a common hair straightener.

World's FIRST Malaria Vaccine Approved, To Be Dispersed Not-For-Profit

07-28-2015 • http://www.trueactivist.com

This is the first time anyone has ever been able to make a successful vaccine against a parasite.

Doomsayers Doomed in Washington State Marijuana Debate

07-27-2015 • http://www.thedailybell.com

Legal recreational marijuana use in the state of Washington is now two-and-a-half-years old and retail sales of marijuana have been legal for one year. What are the results of this experiment? Who was wrong and who was right on legalization?

New Drugs Mimic Genetic Mutations To Make Humans More Super

07-24-2015 • popsci.com

It pays to study real-life X-Men