Painkiller Warnings Rekindle Debate Over Medical ...
19-April-2005, United States, FOXNews.com
The months of recalls and warnings surrounding popular prescription painkillers have done more than frighten consumers, batter drug makers' bottom lines and raise questions about the procedures and criteria by which the Food and Drug Administration ...
And marijuana for all
07-April-2005, Canada, Now
Moral panic over grow ops ignores fact that more of us puff than play hockey
BY Alan Young
I am becoming embarrassed by the endless pot debate in Canada. Deputy Prime Minister Anne McLellan recently stated that marijuana smokers are stupid (Was ...
Current Thinking On Medicinal Marijuana? Seeing ...
29-March-2005, United Kingdom, emediawire
As the debate still rages over the use of Cannabis, hundreds of people who are sick and disable all over the UK who use Cannabis for Medicinal purposes are speaking out through an organisation called People Helping People ( P.H.P.) to give a more ...
Medicinal Marijuana on Trial
29-March-2005, United States, The New York Times
Medical marijuana is now legal in 11 states, and bills to legalize it are pending in at least 7 more. The drug is also at the heart of a case being considered by the United States Supreme Court.
Yet there remains much confusion over whether ...
The great pot debate
27-January-2005, United States, The Stanford Daily
The line dividing recreational drugs and legitimate medical drug is growing increasingly blurry. Legal drugs can be abused, and illicit drugs can often be successfully used to treat medical conditions.
Heroin, for example, was once sold by the ...
Anti-Reefer Madness Makes Drug War Victims Turn ...
05-January-2005, United States, RedNova News
Three decades before the current medicinal marijuana debate now before the U.S. Supreme Court, Illinois did the right thing. It passed a state law in 1978 making it legal for some sick people to seek medical relief by smoking a little ...
Bill Murray cannabis smuggling cost him medical ...
14-December-2004, United Kingdom, femaleforst.co.uk
Bill Murray claims being caught smuggling 9lbs of cannabis through customs cost him his chance of becoming a doctor.
The Hollywood actor was caught with the drug at Chicago's O'Hare Airport in 1970, and Bill says he had to quit Denver's Regis ...
College Fails in Bid to Grow Marijuana
14-December-2004, United States, The New York Times
A longstanding request to grow marijuana at the University of Massachusetts so it can be tested for medical uses has been turned down by the Drug Enforcement Administration.
The decision was faxed to the university on Friday and made public ...
SWITCHING SIDES ON STATES' RIGHTS
12-December-2004, United States, MercuryNews.com
Although they wear the same standard-issue black robes, it's difficult to confuse U.S. Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia -- an impassioned conservative with thick, dark hair -- with John Paul Stevens -- an ardent liberal whose mane is as white ...
Medical marijuana vs. the war on drugs
01-December-2004, United States, The Seattle Times
Medical marijuana was the topic Monday at the U.S. Supreme Court. The question was whether noncommercial medical marijuana could be banned by the federal government or whether the Constitution left it up to the states. The right answer is to leave ...
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