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Medication fears lead to worse side effects
It may not be surprising, but a new study offers some proof that patients who are worried about their medications are more likely to have side effects from them. Read more »
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What's Being Talked About
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Christopher Martin says ...
This is ridiculous. This is only news because of the upcoming vote for medicinal marijuana in the capitol. The entire anti-pot concept is just due to cigarettes, alcohol, and utility crops being afraid of the ease of hemp and pot's enjoyment.
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the hater says ...
hey atleast its not crack
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marcy says ...
this all goes great with coffee. there are people in higher places that not only serve their comunities, work hard and still condone the use of the bong, that know, there ARE bigger problems that may be psychotic but unrelated to cannabis use.
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Daizy says ...
So smoking weed has a slight possibility of causing psychosis (which is generally non-life-threatening), and smoking tobacco has like a 95% chance of causing lung cancer (which is fatal)... Hmmmm..... Where is the logic here... Lethal = legal?
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Travis M says ...
This is just another bash to say that cannabis is horrible for you and killing our youth, "Whatever". You know i wish that just once you could hear something in the news that wasn't slamming weed. I mean really are there not bigger things
National News
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High-fiber diet linked to lower lung disease risk
People who get enough fiber in their diets, particularly from whole grains, may have a lower risk of developing chronic lung disease than those who eat few high-fiber foods, a new study finds. Read more »
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Scientists find why "sunshine" vitamin D is crucial
Vitamin D is vital in activating human defences and low levels suffered by around half the world's population may mean their immune systems' killer T cells are poor at fighting infection, scientists said on Sunday. Read more »
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Obesity and depression are a two-way street
People who are obese are at increased risk of becoming depressed, and people who are depressed are at increased risk of becoming obese, Dutch researchers have found. Read more »
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