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Note to Jill Stein, MD

Dear Dr. Stein, We read Susan Saulny’s piece about you in the New York Times and caught you...

Gabriel Nahas (“Nancy Reagan’s Favorite Scientist”)

In 1998, the International Cannabinoid Research Society held its annual symposium at a city in the...

Grant et al Document the Absurdity of Cannabis as a Schedule I Drug

By Sunil Aggarwal, MD “Medical Marijuana: Clearing Away the Smoke” by Grant, Atkinson,...

How “progress” brought us flavorless, less nutritious tomatoes

This will not shock consumers who can afford heirloom tomatoes from the farmers market: a research team led by Ann Powell of UC Davis reported in Science June 29 that commercial cultivators have been breeding taste and nutrition...

MMJ13001 and B —UCSF Accredits CME Courses for MDs

By O’Shaughnessy’s News Service On the afternoons of October 24th and 25th, 2012, UCSF...

July 1, 2012

From Kris Hermes, ASA’s media specialist, in reference to Cities Balk as Federal Law on Marijuana Is Enforced, a big piece by Norimitsu Onishi in today’s New York Times. I was seriously misquoted in this article...

How do you say “CBD” in Hebrew?

In a video that aired June 27, Reuters’ Tara Cleary reported on the availability to patients in...

Issa v. Holder

By Fred Gardner All my life I would have sympathized with the Black man being hounded by a vicious...

The Doctors Who Believed Their Patients

Have you heard of our law called Prop 215? Passed by California voters just saying what we mean...

Author: Fred Gardner