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21-year-old Maico Rosado Jr. was sentenced Wednesday to 7 1/2 to 15 years after pleading guilty to robbery and three counts of burglary. (Photo: Pixabay)

Burglar gets prison for taking $1, plant he confused for pot

21-year-old Maico Rosado Jr. was sentenced Wednesday to 7 1/2 to 15 years after pleading guilty to robbery and three...

28 Oct 2017 12:21 PM IST

A record percentage of Americans - 64 percent - now believe adult use of the drug should be legal (Photo: AFP)

Study says people who smoke marijuana frequently have more sex

Marijuana is legal for medical or recreational adult use in 29 states and the District of Columbia.

27 Oct 2017 7:36 PM IST

Sex drive in women starts reducing slowly as they age (Photo: Pixabay)

Marijuana use linked to better sexual performance, says study

Study finds frequent marijuana use doesn't impair sexual motivation or performance but rather increases coital...

27 Oct 2017 4:08 PM IST

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Northern Michigan University offers marijuana degree

Northern Michigan University in Marquette began its medical plant chemistry program.

15 Oct 2017 8:15 PM IST

In the American states the black market was being fuelled by the higher cost of over-the-counter marijuana, the report concluded. (Photo: AFP)

Legalising marijuana can increase use: French study

In the American states the black market was being fuelled by the higher cost of over-the-counter marijuana, the report...

8 Oct 2017 2:45 PM IST

They also found that dependence may have a more severe effect on young men. (Photo: Pixabay)

Teens who drink, smoke pot less likely to be successful: study

They also found that dependence may have a more severe effect on young men.

5 Nov 2017 5:05 PM IST

An inner-city ban went into effect on Wednesday, after a court ruling a day earlier that sided against 4 businesses offering the service. (Photo: AFP)

Last round for -"beer bikes-" as Amsterdam curbs unruly tourists

An inner-city ban went into effect on Wednesday, after a court ruling a day earlier that sided against 4 businesses...

4 Nov 2017 2:32 PM IST

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Marijuana can dull the brain in some HIV patients

A new study's findings could contribute to efforts to reduce harmful substance use.

2 Nov 2017 9:57 AM IST

Marijuana is already easily available and hence many are getting easily hooked on to it.

Study claims cannabis may prevent people from doing hard drugs

According to researchers, leafy substance might be key to discouraging users from progressing to 'harder' drugs, such as...

26 Sept 2017 7:48 AM IST

Marijuana use can improve oxygen and blood flow to the brain, reducing the risk of clots that cause brain attacks (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out how cannabis affects sleep

According to an expert, while the drug can help users doze off, prolonged usage may make them struggle to rest without...

12 Sept 2017 1:00 PM IST

If marijuana is legalised, the whole mindset of parents who currently think it is wrong for their children to smoke will change over time and they will be more lenient if they find out their children are doing it.

One million dead junkies can't be wrong!

Multiple studies have suggested that use of marijuana over the years has only negative effects on the user.

4 Sept 2017 2:19 AM IST

Marijuana is already easily available and hence many are getting easily hooked on to it.

Keep off the grass!

Marijuana also is a gateway drug and that increases the chances of an individual trying out many other drugs.

4 Sept 2017 2:17 AM IST