Venturing into the Unknown Marijuana and You
Lately Marijuana (Cannabis) has been a hot topic in the news, as it has been heatedly debated on whether or not it should be legalized. Colorado and Washington ...
Category: Health
If you want to party with Mary Jane, just say so.
Legalizing marijuana has been a hot topic in media recently. In class last week we talked about the way that marijuana affects the body and the different chemic...
Marijuana Isn’t Just for Getting High
Marijuana has been an extremely hot topic in today’s society. From states one-by-one legalizing medical marijuana to the straight up legalization of the drug fo...
Relax, Grandma. It's just a little weed.
Marijuana has shown ever increasing promise as a treatment for cancer, dementia, epilepsy, glaucoma, obesity, diabetes… the list goes on and on. Scientists are ...
Cannabis: More Than Meets the Eye
Marijuana is a type of cannabinoid which has had a long-held reputation for recreational drug use throughout the world. The main plant source, Cannabis sativa, ...
Marijuana the Miracle Drug?
It seems that every day a new state is legalizing marijuana, or a new study is coming out praising the medical benefits of marijuana. For those of you against ...
ALS, More than a Social Media Phenomenon
By now, we have all either seen, been nominated, or actively participated in the ALS ice bucket challenge. We know that the money is going to a good cause, eit...
Behind the Bucket: A mechanism behind ALS appears to be too much of a good thing
Before the ALS awareness social media frenzy, the term “ice bucket challenge” meant nothing more to me than the 5+ month reality of living in Minnesota, also kn...
I Challenge You to Learn About ALS and the Ice Buket Challenge
The neurodegenerative disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), has been the center of YouTube videos and Facebook feeds for the past few months. It has bee...
ALS: More Than Just the Ice Bucket Challenge
In the last few months, the Ice Bucket Challenge has swept the nation with everyone from celebrities to your neighbor – and likely yourself too – completing thi...