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		<title>Alcohol Is More Than Twice As Harmful As Marijuana: Study</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2011/11/08/alcohol-is-more-than-twice-as-harmful-as-marijuana-study/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:45:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 8, 2011 &#8211; Alcohol causes far more damage to users and to society than does the use of marijuana, according to a new study published online in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, the journal of the British Association of Psychopharmacology. Researchers at the Imperial College of London looked at &#8220;the relative physical, psychological, and social [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Marijuana: The Pros and Cons of Legal Cannabis</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/10/25/medical-marijuana-the-pros-and-cons-of-legal-cannabis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Decriminalization]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[October 25, 2010 &#8211; With eight states looking to legalize medical marijuana through legislative initiatives or ballot measures this November (Arizona, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and South Dakota)(1), I wanted to review some of the pros and cons, as I see them, of marijuana use and abuse. I&#8217;ve considered myself particularly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If Pot becomes Legal, California&#8217;s Health will Suffer, Stanford Expert Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[August 4, 2010 &#8211; Before deciding that this plant should be legal to smoke, consider the effect on public health, a Stanford expert warns. You may support California’s Proposition 19, the Regulate, Control and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010, because you think the war on drugs unfairly targets minorities. You may be in favor of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maintaining Memories with Marijuana</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 05:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[July 21, 2010 &#8211; Can smoking marijuana prevent the memory loss associated with normal aging or Alzheimer&#8217;s disease? This is a question that I have been investigating for the past few years. The concept of medical marijuana is not a new one. A Chinese pharmacy book, written about 2737 BCE, was probably the first to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Finds Smoking Marijuana Barely Affects Driving Performance</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/06/08/smoking-marijuana-barely-affects-driving-performance/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2010/06/08/smoking-marijuana-barely-affects-driving-performance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 8, 2010 &#8211; Hartford, CT—Subjects exhibit virtually identical psychomotor skills on a battery of driving simulator tests prior to and shortly after smoking marijuana, according to clinical trial data published in the March issue of the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs. Investigators from Hartford Hospital in Connecticut and the University of Iowa Carver College of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cannabis as a Cause of Anxiety</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/03/12/cannabis-as-a-cause-of-anxiety/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[March 12, 2010 &#8211; As a supporter of the use of medical marijuana, this topic really throws a spanner in the works – a member of my own family was made dreadfully ill by the recreational use of cannabis (yet other members of my family have been using the stuff for years with no ill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comparison &#8211; Alcohol vs. Marijuana</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/02/22/comparison-alcohol-vs-marijuana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://hempnews.tv/?p=3400</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[1. Marijuana is far less addictive than alcohol. Dependence: How difficult it is for the user to quit, the relapse rate, the percentage of people who eventually become dependent, the rating users give their own need for the substance and the degree to which the substance will be used in the face of evidence that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UC Studies Find Promise in Medical Marijuana</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/02/18/uc-studies-find-promise-in-medical-marijuana/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As an $8.7-million state research effort comes to an end, investigators report that cannabis can significantly relieve neuropathic pain and reduce muscle spasms in MS patients. More research is urged. February 18, 2010 &#8211; With an innovative but little-known state program to study medical marijuana about to run out of money, researchers and political supporters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Medical Association Wants More Research on Medicinal Pot</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2010/01/19/american-medical-association-wants-more-research-on-medicinal-pot/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2010/01/19/american-medical-association-wants-more-research-on-medicinal-pot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 19, 2010 &#8211; The American Medical Association has taken a giant step by asking the federal government to take marijuana off its most restrictive list of controlled substances while the AMA conducts research into the potential medical uses of cannabis. By listing pot on “Schedule 1,” the federal government officially labels marijuana a dangerous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Smoking Marijuana Make Men Infertile?</title>
		<link>http://hempnews.tv/2009/12/07/does-smoking-marijuana-make-men-infertile/</link>
		<comments>http://hempnews.tv/2009/12/07/does-smoking-marijuana-make-men-infertile/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 17:35:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q. Does smoking marijuana make men infertile? A. With medical marijuana use on the rise, more researchers are studying the connection between cannabinoids, the active chemical components in marijuana, and the brain. Few have tackled the question of marijuana use and fertility. Several studies have drawn a link between men who smoke marijuana and a [...]]]></description>
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