Melanoma, Fruits and Vegetables
Melanoma is difficult to treat successfully, and can be deadly. A type of cancer that begins in melanocytes (cells that make the pigment melanin), it can start in a mole (skin melanoma), but can also begin in other pigmented tissues, such as in the eye or even the... read more
Why Athletes Prefer Marijuana
Many world-class athletes have been penalized for smoking marijuana, but science suggests it could be the smarter choice. In January 2014 US NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced that he might be open to allowing players to use medical marijuana in states where it... read more
Vaporizers Superior for Consuming Cannabis
When it comes to a healthier way to consume marijuana, vaporizers seem to be the top choice for doctors and patients alike. Smoking marijuana, although not as harmful as cigarettes, can sometimes lead to a condition called chronic bronchitis, causing increased... read more
Alcohol, Not Cannabis, Linked to Domestic Violence
Men’s consumption of alcohol, but not cannabis, is associated with intimate partner violence, according to survey data published in January 2014 in the journal Addictive Behaviors. Investigators at the University of Tennessee and Florida State University... read more
