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New York is the next US state set to legalize medical marijuana, but you may not be able to smoke it! Only certain methods of intake, like vaporizing, will be legalized. Tara breaks down the difference between vaping and smoking weed. Follow DNews on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/dnews Follow Tara on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/taralongest Read More: NY Legalizes Medical Marijuana: How Vaping Pot Is Different from Smoking http://www.livescience.com/46536-vaporizing-marijuana-benefits-risks.html “The new law also bars smoking the marijuana flower, and instead limits people to either taking pills, consuming the plant’s oils or extracts, or “vaporizing” the drug.” Watch More: Do Smart Students Smoke More Pot?…
Synthetic weed. It’s legal, readily available, and sending dozens of people to the hospital. It may be responsible for three deaths. Annie Gaus tell us what’s in this stuff, and why it’s garnering so much attention. Read More: Myocardial Infarction Associated With Use of the Synthetic Cannabinoid K2 http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2011/11/04/peds.2010-3823 “Designer drugs have been problematic over the years. Products such as K2 and Spice, which contain synthetic cannabinoids, are marketed as incense and are widely available on the Internet and at various specialty shops.” Doctors blame bad batch of synthetic marijuana and Phish concert for the hospitalization of more than 60…
The marijuana that is around today is a lot stronger than it was a few decades ago. What changed since then? Read More: What is THC? http://www.livescience.com/24553-what-is-thc.html “THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the chemical responsible for most of marijuana’s psychological effects. It acts much like the cannabinoid chemicals made naturally by the body, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).” Everyone Says Pot Is More Potent Now Than 30 Years Ago… But Is It? http://www.vocativ.com/underworld/drugs/marijuana-weed-potency-thc-studies/ “Conventional wisdom among the media and potheads would have it that weed is way stronger than it was a generation ago.” Marijuana Science: Why…
Some may think that smoking marijuana while pregnant would help with nausea and various aches and pains. But is it bad for the baby? Is Pregnant Sex Dangerous For The Baby? – http://bit.ly/2bLE7ln Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here – http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: DrugFacts: Marijuana https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/marijuana#references “Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States. Its use is widespread among young people. According to a yearly survey of middle and high school students, rates of marijuana use have steadied in the past few years after several years of increase. However, the number of young people who…