There is massive evidence for cannabis being a legitimate example of a “panacea”
Panacea “In Greek mythology, Panacea (Greek Πανάκεια, Panakeia) was a goddess of universal remedy. … Panacea was said to have a poultice or potion with […]
Teen Marijuana Use Not Linked to Later Depression, Lung Cancer, Other Health Problems, Research Finds
Read the journal article Chronic Adolescent Marijuana Use as a Risk Factor for Physical and Mental Health Problems in Young Adult Men (PDF, 243KB) […]
CBD: illegal anti-anxiety medicine. Doesn’t get you high. Comes from hemp. Farmers are not allowed to harvest it.
CBD: Expensive, Very Expensive – or Free? By David Malmo-Levine, Cannabis Culture on September 14, 2012 What Does CBD Do? What exactly does CBD do? […]
Pot SMOKING helps prevent lung cancer
Media Ignored Expert’s Shocking Findings That Marijuana Helps Prevent Lung Cancer: Now It’s Med-School Material UCLA professor Donald Tashkin will share his research discoveries to […]
Young people are switching from alcohol to cannabis
Leave it to Wall Street to come out on 4/20 with comprehensive research about the negative ramifications of rising cannabis use on alcohol consumption. Cowen […]
There’s more evidence for cannabis being linked to sarcasm than to increased psychosis or lowered I.Q.
Thanks to researcher Rielle Capler for alerting potfacts.ca to the studies linking cannabis use to sarcasm. The evidence that links cannabis use to sarcasm is […]
The “gateway” or “stepping-stone” theory is all bunk – pot use doesn’t lead to harder drug use
A new study by researchers at the University of Victoria and UBC suggests pot is getting a bad rap as a gateway drug. The study […]
It turns out that smoking marijuana may actually make you a safer driver
An amazing study authored by professors D. Mark Anderson (University of Montana) and Daniel Rees (University of Colorado) shows that traffic deaths have been reduced […]
Pot doesn’t harm reproductive organs – reduced sperm count is “modest” and “reversible”
THE FACTS There is no evidence that marijuana impairs male reproductive functioning. The Jamaican and Costa Rican field studies detected no differences in hormone levels […]
“Organized crime” is defined so broadly that any three people breaking the law together are “organized crime”
Technically any three people who break the law together are defined as “organized crime”: Section 467.1(1) of the Criminal Code defines a criminal organization as, “a group, […]