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We Still Don’t Really Know How Effective Medical Marijuana Is

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig May 2, 2014 A review of evidence conducted by the American Academy of Neurology found that marijuana has no proven benefit for any neurological disorder besides multiple sclerosis, and that it has significant adverse effects. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Where ‘Canabusiness’ Goes, Wall Street’s Sure to Follow

Staff / Truthdig Jan 22, 2014 Wall Street's fat cats will be just fine with Americans rolling fat joints en masse once the other 48 states go the way of Colorado and Washington on the marijuana legalization issue. Sure enough, as Capital New York's Joanna Molloy put it, "Marijuana is going corporate." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Glenn Greenwald’s Partner Accused of ‘Terrorism’

Staff / Truthdig Nov 5, 2013 British authorities suspect David Miranda of a terrorist act because they say he carried documents from whistle-blower Edward Snowden; Obamacare is merely feeding Wall Street more of Americans' money; meanwhile, President Obama has cracked down on pot. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Young Stoners Run Risk of Lower IQ

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Aug 28, 2012 People who were diagnosed with cannabis dependence during their teenage and early adult years exhibited declines in IQ scores by their late 30s, according to researchers at Duke University. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )