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The Science Behind Cannabis and Creativity. During a government background check in 1988, Steve Jobs famously remarked: “The best way I would describe the effect of the marijuana and the hashish is that it would make me relaxed and creative.”

The Science Behind Cannabis and Creativity

So, was one of the most creative minds of our time onto something, or was he just a turtleneck-wearing stoner who happened to be a genius? Marijuana Conspiracy - the Sequel. Printer-friendly version Send to friend by Doug Yurchey [100777.com also recommends the article titled "The Truth about Drugs"] In 2005, this writer penned ‘The Real Reason Marijuana is Illegal’ and it became (by far) my most popular article. Map reveals multi-billion dollar economic growth potential for states that legalize marijuana, hemp. (NaturalNews) It is a fact that, legal or illegal, marijuana will always be around.

Map reveals multi-billion dollar economic growth potential for states that legalize marijuana, hemp

Those that grow, sell and buy it will always find a way to, well, grow, sell and buy it, no matter how the government feels about the issue. The question is, do the individual states want in on this lucrative industry and the immense economic benefits it can bring for their citizens, or do they want to continue to flounder on the wrong side of history?

According to the latest statistics, cannabis continues to be the nation's most valuable cash crop, even though it is still mindlessly regarded as illegal for recreational use by 48 states and the federal government. The Consequences and Cost of Marijuana Proabition. Shocking Results: Woman Replaces 40 Medications With Raw Cannabis Juice. Although the results may not be shocking to everyone, many people on the planet are just starting to wake up to the tremendous medicinal benefits that cannabis has to offer.

Shocking Results: Woman Replaces 40 Medications With Raw Cannabis Juice

A recent study conducted by the Institute of Molecular Psychiatry at the University of Bonn in Germany just discovered that the activation of the brain’s cannabinoid system triggers the release of antioxidants that act as a cleansing mechanism. This process is known to remove damaged cells and improve the efficiency of mitochondria. Mitochondria is the energy sources that powers cells. The study was published in the Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society, B (1). There is also a large amount of evidence supporting the fact that cannabis can also be an effective treatment, and even a potential cure for cancer. Marijuana stops child's severe seizures.

Charlotte Figi had her first seizure when she was 3 months old.

Marijuana stops child's severe seizures

Over the next few months, the girl, affectionately called Charlie, had frequent seizures lasting two to four hours, and she was hospitalized repeatedly. By the time she was 3, Charlotte was having up to 300 grand mal seizures every week. Eventually she lost the ability to walk, talk and eat. The seizures were so severe Charlotte's heart stopped a number of times. Doctors suggested putting the child in a medically induced coma to give her small, battered body a rest. Her father, Matt Figi, found a similar case online in which medical marijuana helped a boy's seizures.

Top 10 Health Benefits of Cannabis: Study. By: Banoosh There is no plant on Earth more condemned than marijuana.

Top 10 Health Benefits of Cannabis: Study

We’re talking about a living organism which governments have taken upon themselves to designate as an illegal substance. Despite no existing evidence of anyone ever dying of a marijuana overdose, possession of this plant is still illegal in many parts. Marijuana has been found to suppress cancer, reduce blood pressure, treat glaucoma, alleviate pain and even inhibit HIV. Cannabidiol protects liver from binge alcohol-induced steatosis by mechanisms including inhibition of oxidative stress and increase in autophagy. Highlights Cannabidiol protects mouse liver from acute alcohol-induced steatosis through multiple mechanisms.

Cannabidiol protects liver from binge alcohol-induced steatosis by mechanisms including inhibition of oxidative stress and increase in autophagy

Cannabidiol attenuates alcohol-mediated oxidative stress. Cannabis seeds species genetic origins and history of marijuana strains. Although thousands of hybridized cannabis seeds varieties have been created by enthusiastic home and professional seed breeders, the fundamental genetic stock of traditional cannabis seeds strains is well-known and respected.

Cannabis seeds species genetic origins and history of marijuana strains

Index of /cannabis/archivos/publicaciones - Aurora. Inside Marijuana: Lab-Testing Opens New Territory for Growers and Consumers. Inside Marijuana: Cannabinoid Lab-Testing for Growers and Tokers. Marijuana Strain Effects. Cannabis and Alternative Medicine. Government Study Proves THC from Cannabis Destroys Cancer Cells. Mother Saves Her Son From Cancer By Choosing Cannabis Over Chemotherapy. Under doctors’ orders, 3-year-old Landon Riddle began treatment for his leukemia: aggressive chemotherapy and radiation.

Mother Saves Her Son From Cancer By Choosing Cannabis Over Chemotherapy

But while still living in Utah, Sierra Riddle watched her little boy become violently ill from the chemotherapy. Landon suffered nerve-damage in his legs, nausea that led to vomiting dozens of times a day, intense pain and at one point went 25 days without eating following the chemo treatment, according to CNN. “Around the clock, he was usually on liquid morphine, Ativan, Promethexane,” Sierra told CNN. “And it just really didn’t seem to be helping.” Feeling like her family “didn’t have anything left to lose” she looked into medical marijuana treatment. “Within four weeks we could see the improvement,” Sierra told KRDO, a local news affiliate Sierra swapped chemotherapy for cannabis therapy and has seen her son return to his old energetic self as his cancer has gone into remission. Official news story can be seen here: Sources: Marijuana.