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IS MARIJUANA MEDICINE?

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IS MARIJUANA MEDICATION? IS MARIJUANA MEDICATION? I guess that depends on who you ask. If you ask a law person they'll tell you, "NO", but if you were to ask someone who smokes the THC Marijuana I bet they will tell you, "YES". I think we have to examine the real facts to find out the truth. Just because you like the way you feel after smoking a joint does not mean that good stuff is happening in your body. You could be dying with a smile on your face!😀 BlackDoctor website posted their take on the question: Is Marijuana Medication? Here is their article   Marijuana users beware! While that high may clear your mind or set you at ease, new research details both the good AND bad on marijuana use. When it comes to the effects of weed on your health, it’s true, there’s a lot of misleading information circulating around the Internet. So, in an effort to soothe the chatter, we did a little digging ourselves. Believe it or not, marijuana has many positi

U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy: Marijuana Can Be Helpful, Use Data To Drive Policy Making

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U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy: Marijuana Can Be Helpful, Use Data To Drive Policy Making Dr. Vivek Murthy is making history as the first surgeon general of Indian descent and the youngest. Murthy joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington for his first on-camera interview since being confirmed as surgeon general and discusses his views on the legalization of marijuana. "We have to see what the science tells us about the efficacy of marijuana. I think we're going to get a lot more data on that. We have some preliminary data showing that for certain medical conditions and symptoms that marijuana can be helpful, so I think we have to use that data to drive policy making. I'm interested to see where that data takes us." Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General. As we all know by now the legalization of medical marijuana is taking place in many states throughout the United States. However, the federal government has NOT come on board yet! Did