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		<title>Why Parents Should Support Legalizing Pot</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2010 05:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[. . Why Parents Should Support Legalizing Pot By Hanna Liebman Dershowitz This article appeared on September 27, 2010 in Alternet. If you read nothing more, I strongly urge you to read the paragraph in bold, below. My son just started kindergarten. So naturally, I have been thinking a lot about the type of world [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=994&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Asthma Treated with Cannabis</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[. Asthma: How should cannabis or THC be taken to treat asthma? from the International Association of Cannabis Medicines British Medical Association Acute doses of cannabis and THC exert a definitive bronchodilator effect on the small airways of the lungs. The mechanism of this effect is not known, but it appears to be different from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=695&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Marijuana &#8211; &#8220;The aspirin of the 21st century&#8221; &#8211; Cannabinoids and Pain &#8211; Research</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 07:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Mark Ware presented two online lectures as part of the education initiative of the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids,  the CCIC. It is accredited by the AMA (Physician Recognition Award Program &#8211; PRA of the American Medical Association). They are free. There is also quite an active forum which accompanies these lectures, and this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=609&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NOT GUILTY ON ALL MMJ RELATED CHARGES &#8211; Historic verdict December 01, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A San Diego jury, in the case People v. Jackson, returned a landmark verdict of NOT GUILTY in less than 4 hours:  NOT GUILTY ON ALL MMJ RELATED CHARGES. In a KPBS interview, District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis says &#8220;I think what this case shows us is the legislature needs to act to clarify certain parts [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=600&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Drug treatment industry manifesto &#8211; wants to outlaw MMJ</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Published here in CounterPunch By FRED GARDNER The Prohibitionists’ Manifesto “Marijuana Dispensaries and the Federal Government: Recommendations to the Obama Administration” is a well researched, smoothly argued, copiously annotated Prohibitionist position paper that recently appeared on the California Police Chiefs Association website. The authors of the paper were not listed in the CPCA version; the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=570&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cannabinoids block stress hormone &amp; may be therapeutic in treatment of inappropriate retention of aversive memories &amp; stress-related disorders</title>
		<link>http://medicalcbd.wordpress.com/2009/09/14/cannabinoids-block-stress-hormone-inappropriate-retention-of-aversive-memories-stress-related-disorders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 08:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The endocannabinoid system has recently emerged as important in the regulation of extinction learning and in the regulation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis.&#8221; Israeli scientists injected an agonist of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor into the basolateral amygdala (BLA) which significantly reduced elevations in corticosterone levels in response to scary stressors.  They found the CB1 receptor in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=561&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Professor Roger Pertwee started doing cannabis research in 1968</title>
		<link>http://medicalcbd.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/550/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:47:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[. This article is taken from Cannabis Culture Magazine, May 30, 2000 Dr Roger Pertwee, an Oxford-educated professor of neuropharmacology at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, has spent a good portion of his life trying to figure out how marijuana affects brains and other body systems. He started doing cannabis research in 1968, when [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=550&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Dr Roger Pertwee: figuring out how cannabis affects brains and body systems.</media:title>
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		<title>Science of Cannabis</title>
		<link>http://medicalcbd.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/science-of-cannabis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:50:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[. The Science of Cannabis Review by Prof. Donald Abrams, MD Chief Hematology-Oncology San Francisco General Hospital UCSF oncologist/AIDS specialist Donald Abrams gave a talk on “The Science of Cannabis” at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Jan. 21. Third-year resident Rolando Tringale, MD, invited Dr. Abrams on behalf of the Family Medicine Residency Program. O’Shaugh-nessy’s arranged for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=545&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mentch decision READ CAREFULLY &#8211;  Narrowly defines the caregiver role, requirements, and timeline</title>
		<link>http://medicalcbd.wordpress.com/2009/09/02/mentch-decision-read-carefully-narrowly-defines-the-caregiver-role-requirements-and-timeline/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:32:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mentch decision (pdf-72KB) Narrowly defines the caregiver role, requirements, and timeline. If you have used the state card system as a caregiver, please READ THIS NEW DECISION CAREFULLY AND ADJUST YOUR USE OF TERMINOLOGY TO REFLECT THE NEW LAW. PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR ATTORNEY IMMEDIATELY IF YOU ARE ACTING AS A CAREGIVER! . . Posted [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=537&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Truth About the Drug Companies By Marcia Angell, former Editor in Chief, New England Journal of Medicine</title>
		<link>http://medicalcbd.wordpress.com/2009/08/30/the-truth-about-the-drug-companies-by-marcia-angell-former-editor-in-chief-new-england-journal-of-medicine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[. The Truth About the Drug Companies By Marcia Angell Marcia Angell is a Senior Lecturer in Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. A physician, she is a former Editor in Chief of The New England Journal of Medicine. Her latest book is The Truth About the Drug Companies: How They Deceive Us and What [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medicalcbd.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9038078&amp;post=535&amp;subd=medicalcbd&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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