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Certain withdrawal symptoms are more correlated to risk of relapse in cannabis users Cannabis users have a greater chance of relapse to cannabis use when they experience certain withdrawal symptoms, according to research published Sep. 26 in the open access journal PLOS ONE led by David Allsop of the National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NCPIC) at the University of New South Wales. The authors tested a group of dependent cannabis users over a two week period of abstinence...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapid Fire Marketing (Pink Sheets: RFMK) a developer, producer and distributor of vapor inhalers is proud to announce that Celebrity Spokesperson Cheryl Shuman will be featured on CBS television news set to air on September 26, 2012. The segment currently entitled "Pot Moms: Women Who Prefer Cannabis Over Alcohol" shot by KCBS-TV news will air in Los Angeles on the 11 p.m. newscast and syndicated nationally throughout all of the CBS network...
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Marijuana Inc. (OTC: MJNA), a leading hemp industry innovator, is pleased to report on a September 18 San Francisco Chronicle Article, "Pot compound seen as tool against cancer." The article states that scientists at California Pacific Medical Center who have been researching marijuana's compounds for the 20 years have found that Cannabidiol, or CBD, has the ability to "turn off" the DNA that causes "breast and other types of...
National Cannabis Industry Association releases report detailing economic benefits of industry in Colorado WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), in conjunction with the Women's CannaBusiness Network, a project it launched earlier this year, today called on President Obama to cease enforcement actions against state-legal medical cannabis providers while the administration reviews its policies to determine whether they...
National Cannabis Industry Association's Women's CannaBusiness Network to host event; Group will release report detailing economic benefits of industry in Colorado; Employers and employees to speak WASHINGTON, Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Thursday, September 13, the National Cannabis Industry Association, in conjunction with the Women's CannaBusiness Network, a project it launched earlier this year, will hold a press conference at the National Press Club. At the...
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Marijuana Inc. (OTC: MJNA), a leading hemp industry innovator, has announced that its portfolio company, Red Dice Holdings, is expanding distribution of its Dixie X, Hemp-based Cannabidiol (CBD) product line with shipments to medical marijuana dispensaries in two major markets: New Mexico and Oregon. Since Dixie X is a Hemp-based product, it is legal in all 50 states and has the potential to help an unlimited number of patients and...
Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Researchers recently found that, for those who use marijuana in a persistent and dependent manner before 18 years of age, there will be lasting harm to the attention and memory of that individual. The long-range study was conducted by scientists from Britain and the U.S., along with assistance of a cohort of over 1,000 New Zealanders in a 40-year period. These participants began to use cannabis when they were young children and used...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States Medical Marijuana Chamber of Commerce, a 10,000 member-strong national business group with individual state chapters across the country, has officially endorsed President Barack Obama for a second term as President, it was announced today. "Let's not get distracted by the myriad of issues that will be brought to the forefront at the upcoming political conventions, the single most important election issue is...
SAN DIEGO, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Marijuana Inc. (OTC: MJNA), a leading hemp industry innovator, is pleased to announce the kickoff of its nationwide marketing campaign with one of the industry's leading information hubs-WeedMaps. With over 16 million page views a month, WeedMaps connects thousands of medical marijuana dispensaries and products across the U.S. with the over 1 million patients, as estimated by industry group NORML, who need them most. By creating...
Dr. Mohammad And His Team Of Experts Issue Stern Warning To All Marijuana Users, Parents, And The General Public Malibu, California (PRWEB) August 23, 2012 Dr. Akikur Mohammad, Founder of Malibu Horizon, recognized by many as one of the top addiction treatment centers in California, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California, announced today that he and his team of top addiction experts have launched a nationwide...
