Our View: A Toxic Drug

Our View: A toxic drug

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It is no secret drug abuse affects more than just the users — friends, family, employers and the people the addicts rip off to support their habits. But methamphetamine … Only two states, Oregon and Mississippi, require a doctor's prescription …
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Starbucks' Most Expensive Cup of Coffee Ever: Worth It?

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If a $ 7 cup suddenly sounds more reasonable, Starbucks is brewing Geisha beans (sourced from a different Costa Rican farm from those sold by the bag) in 48 stores throughout Oregon and Washington—the hub of Starbucks loyalists and coffee purists.
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Oregon Teen's Research for Nonaddictive Painkiller Pays Off

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A 17-year-old from Portland, Oregon has made a significant contribution to science with his research into non-addictive painkillers. Raghav Tripathi, a high school senior, … By increasing anandamide levels in the body, he says he may be able reduce …
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Raghav Tripathi, Oregon Teen, Becomes Siemens Finalist For Non-Addictive

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When 17-year-old Raghav Tripathi's mother injured herself in a skiing accident, she refused to take medication while she was being treated for fear that she would become dependent on the drugs. Motivated by his mother's plight, the Oregon teen took …
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Medical Cannabis Providers in Oregon – Eugene Compassion Club – Todd Dalotto, Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Eugene Compassion Club (a Patient Service Organization operating under the Oregon Medical Marijuana Act) discusses challenges of getting medical marijuana to patients while staying within legal limits of OMMA. At the Second Clinical Conference on Cannabis Therapeutics, Todd presents options offered to patients by the Eugene Compassion Club: 1. cultivation education and assistance 2. designated caregiver matching service 3. sharing through the “Access to Excess” program, while on the “path to medicinal independence”. Todd also discusses most common medical conditions among Oregon’s medical marijuana patients; reports of reductions of harmful prescription drugs and their side effects; and the success of medical marijuana in helping narcotic addicts to beat their addictions – calling marijuana a “gateway out of addiction”. Note: Todd Dalotto is also the author of “The Hemp Cookbook” and Founder of Hungry Bear Hemp Foods video.google.com Conference hosted by Patients Out of Time. DVDs are available. www.medicalcannabis.com