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11/18/2016 / By Don Wrightman

Could this hemp juice help kick sugary drinks to the curb?

The word Ananda translates from Hindu to English as perfect bliss. It is also the name of a recent juice product from the Portland Juice Company contains only 6 ingredients. Ginger, grapes, Jacobsen sea salt, lime, pear — and hemp leaves. Company owner Liz Nolan speaks about the beverage and it’s benefits, along with the […]

11/17/2016 / By Don Wrightman

Cannabinoids, like those found in marijuana, occur naturally in human breast milk

While the medical marijuana industry may have its engines fired, government regulations are keeping the industry stuck in first gear . A new study, however, provides us with data that may help prompt the feds to up-shift and decriminalize cannabis. It found that cannabinoid receptors are naturally present in our bodies and that children depend […]

11/17/2016 / By Don Wrightman

Biologist explains how marijuana causes tumor cells to commit suicide

A molecular biologist from Compultense University in Madrid, Christina Sanchez, has been studying the molecular activity of cannabinoids for over a decade. Through her studies, she and colleagues found that tetrahydrocannabinol, (THC) which is the main psychoactive part of cannabis, kills tumerous cells while allowing healthy cells to be. It was an unexpected discovery when […]

11/11/2016 / By Don Wrightman

Big Pharma fights to keep medicine that treats cancer, anxiety, depression, and addiction illegal

The antidepressant industry does not want legalized psychedelics. For decades they’ve funneled millions into the pockets of lawmakers, lobbyists and corrupt politicians to keep marijuana illegal. If marijuana were legal it could destroy Big Pharma’s profits. Psychedelics are currently classified as Schedule 1, drugs with no currently accepted medical use. Psychoactive substances can treat cancer, […]

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