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Harvard Doctor Shatters Taboos: 'People Can Use Cannabis Instead Of Opioids For Pain'
Saturday, September 2, 2023 - 2:22pm | 1776Via El Planteo Dr. Peter Grinspoon is a general practitioner at Harvard University, writer, medical cannabis specialist, and lecturer. In 2016 he published the book “Free Refills: A Doctor Confronts His Addiction” which seeks to explain the vulnerability of healthcare personnel to...
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Berlin Launches Free And Anonymous Drug Testing To Minimize Risks, Following Ireland's Lead
Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 10:32am | 357Berlin has officially launched a legal drug testing scheme, allowing people to anonymously get drugs tested for free. Consumers of drugs can now have their purchased substances tested free of charge in Berlin, reported dpa. “After years of discussions and preparations, the so-called drug...
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18 Principles For Safe Cannabis Use: All About Harvard's Dr. Peter Grinspoon's New Book
Friday, May 19, 2023 - 4:25pm | 599In an era where cannabis culture is flourishing, with one in seven Americans using some form of CBD product and overwhelming public support for legalization, misconceptions and myths about this millennia-old leaf persist. People are swayed by the remnants of fear-spun tales from the War on Drugs,...
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New York Marathon: The Big Apple Is Back And Cannabis Came With It
Saturday, November 6, 2021 - 3:44pm | 813This Sunday, Nov. 7, marks the 50th running of the New York City Marathon, the largest in the world. Some 33,000 runners from around the nation and around the globe will step off in waves from various spots around the city at 8:00 am. Though the number of participants this year was limited to...
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Sha'Carri Richardson: Cannabis Community Expresses Support And Logical Response
Sunday, July 4, 2021 - 1:03pm | 620The cannabis community and its supporters came out swinging when Sha'Carri Richardson was suspended for one month following a positive marijuana test. And they’re not alone. Countless policy advocates, businesses, physicians, athletes, even Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE). announced it would...