VIDEO–Cannabis in the Emergency Room
Marijuana legalization in Colorado has placed a terrible financial burden on their hospitals and Medicaid system, due to the increase in homelessness and THC potency. Dr. Karen Randall, Emergency Room Physician in the 3rd busiest Emergency Department in Colorado;...
VIDEO–Marijuana in Your Schools
"So far the only thing that the legalization of marijuana has brought to our schools has been marijuana." Dr. Harry Bull, Superintendent of Cherry Creek Schools, one of the largest school districts in Colorado, reported in USA Today, 8/7/17. Ron Castagna is...
VIDEO–Environmental Disaster
The chemicals being used to grow today's marijuana are causing an environmental disaster. Marijuana growers are poisoning the soil and water supplies, and are killing wildlife. Dr. Mourad Gabriel has a Ph.D in Comparative Pathology with an emphasis on wildlife disease...
VIDEO–“It’s Changed My Home.” Aubree Adams’ Story
What marijuana legalization is doing to young people. This webinar is the story of a Colorado family’s nightmare. Aubree Adam’s son started using marijuana in the 8th grade, soon after Colorado legalized the drug for recreational use. As a freshman, Aubree’s son had a...
VIDEO–Legal Pot’s Environmental Impact
Marijuana’s hidden price: the environmental, economic and human impact of legalization in California.
When Adolescents Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Improves
Original post at NPR written by Rachel D. Cohen October 30, 2018 Marijuana, it seems, is not a performance-enhancing drug. That is, at least, not among young people, and not when the activity is learning. A study published Tuesday in the Journal of Clinical...
3 Tragic Deaths – one a little girl
A PBS Insight presentation with John Ferrugia paints a different picture of this new frontier of high potency marijuana legalization. Kayvan Khalatbari is interviewed. He represents the marijuana industry. He says, "Whatever we can do as an industry to keep the...
Legalized Marijuana Linked to a Sharp Rise in Car Crashes
Originally posted at NBC News. California Highway Patrol officers investigate the scene of a multi-car crash on Interstate 880 in Fremont, Calif. Several people were killed in a multi-car crash that closed several lanes of a major San Francisco Bay highway and...
Drugged Driver Kills 13 in Church Bus
A driver's marijuana and prescription sedative use led to the head-on crash that killed 13 people on a church bus last year, the National Transportation Safety Board determined Tuesday. Toxicology tests showed Jack Dillon Young had marijuana and clonazepam, a sedative...
Does Cannabis Affect a Man’s Sperm?
Article posted at Essential Baby If you're pregnant or planning to be, tobacco and alcohol are high on the list of things not to use. But do we need an equally loud message about avoiding cannabis too? Yes, say some Australian researchers who've linked cannabis...