Archive for March, 2011



Long Term and Short Term Effects of Marijuana on Teens

Thursday 10 March 2011 @ 2:47 pm

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Marijuana is the most commonly abused illicit drug today throughout the world. Teens are more likely to abuse and get addicted to the Marijuana. According to Monitoring the Future survey 2009, about 7 percent of 8th graders, 16 percent of 10th graders, and 21 percent of 12th graders were abusing Marijuana in 2009.

The drug abuse in teens has many negative effects, both long-term as well as short-term. Proper awareness among teens about these effects can keep them alarmed and away from Marijuana abuse. Here are a few short-term and long-term effects of Marijuana drug abuse among teens.




Warning Signs of Marijuana Addiction

Thursday 10 March 2011 @ 2:16 pm

While people use marijuana regularly without obvious detriment for their health, others become hooked on the substance, causing severe problems for their health and relationships. With approximately two million people introduced to marijuana each and every year, according to the National Survey of Drug Use and Health, it really is imperative to treat the issue of addiction as rapidly and thoroughly as we can. Here are some of the warning signs of marijuana addiction and what to do if somebody is displaying these symptoms.




FDA Study Concerning E Cigarette Blatantly Wrong

Wednesday 9 March 2011 @ 4:59 pm

The smokeless cigarette controversy became viral during September of 2009 once the FDA publicized an investigation on smokefree cigarettes and their corresponding nicotine containing solution e liquid determining them as hazardous because they contained toxins viewed as poisonous to humans. The ecig camp fired back by having a recognized research firm to examine the FDA report and the practices utilized to reach their conclusions. This firm discovered the results obtained by the Food and Drug Administration research was invalid because the testing techniques used had been far from those necessary to create these kind of specific determinations.




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