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Marijuana helps reduce MS symptoms

UPI - Mon Dec 7, 12:48 pm ET

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Marijuana may reduce spasticity -- involuntary muscle contractions -- in multiple sclerosis patients, U.S. researchers said.

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Thouands Seek Medical Marijuana Permits
WXYZ-TV Detroit - Thu Dec 3, 10:35 pm ET
Michigan medical marijuana regulators say they've been deluged with applications from patients and caregivers and face a five-week backlog in processing them.
Williams enjoying his new life with Dolphins
Olean Times Herald - Fri Dec 4, 11:06 pm ET
Bryan Scott scrunched his face and brainstormed. He thinks he played Ricky Williams before. Maybe. The memory is fading. Feels like forever ago. “I’m not sure. I’m not sure,” Buffalo’s safety-turned-linebacker repeated. “I think so. Yeah. By the time I got into the league, he was already in Miami.”
Marijuana found in 2-year-old's shoe
WAFB Baton Rouge - Thu Dec 3, 6:00 pm ET
A mother was arrested after daycare workers say they found a bag of marijuana in her 2-year-old daughter's shoe. She was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and simple possession of marijuana.
US researchers: Marijuana helps reduce multiple sclerosis symptoms
EARTHtimes.org - Thu Dec 3, 9:16 pm ET
New York - Extracts of the cannabis plant can reduce the symptoms of multiple sclerosis, according to a study published Friday by the Global Neuroscience Initiative Foundation in Los Angeles. The study was based on an evaluation of several studies th...
CRIME LOG: Friday's police news from around the region
Delaware Coast Press - Fri Dec 4, 6:09 pm ET
Trooper bitten by DUI suspect's dog: A Delaware State Police officer was sent to the hospital this morning for a dog bite he received while arresting a local woman for impaired driving.
Over 10,000 Seek Medical Marijuana
WILX 10 Lansing - Thu Dec 3, 3:23 pm ET
The Michigan Dept. of Community Health has received over 10,000 applications to register for medical marijuana.
Area Officers Keep $21,000 worth of Cocaine and Marijuana from Hitting the Streets
WTVY Dothan - Thu Dec 3, 7:38 pm ET
Thirteen pounds of marijuana and 130 grams of cocaine were found and confiscated from a Madrid home. Houston County Sheriff's Deputies and Investigators arrested one man responsible and continue the search for more. The Dothan Police Department assisted the team in a four month investigation of illegal drug sales at this residence.
Cannabis education abuses medical marijuana rights
Truman State University Index - Thu Dec 3, 2:45 am ET
Marijuana. Weed. Cannabis. Pot. Most know this illegal substance as a purely extracurricular activity. That isn't entirely the case anymore, so stoners, listen up. Here is a college whose curriculum is purely rooted in marijuana.
Police make 4 drug arrests
KWWL Iowa - Fri Dec 4, 5:20 pm ET
The Fayette police arrested 4 people on drug charges Thursday.
Denver May Regulate Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
CBS4 Denver - Thu Dec 3, 2:29 pm ET
The Denver City Council is considering an ordinance that required medical marijuana dispensaries to obtain business licenses. It's part of a proposal to regulate the dispensaries in Denver.
Applications for medical pot program pile up
Detroit Free Press - Thu Dec 3, 4:28 pm ET
Michigan's Medical Marijuana Program is getting 66 applications a day — so many that the state health department can't process them quickly, Michigan's Department of Community Health said today.
$2.5 Million Drug Bust in Killearn Acres
WCTV Tallahassee - Fri Dec 4, 12:06 pm ET
Deputies find two grow houses in Killearn Acres.
WICOMICO CRIME: Marijuana plants seized from Delmar home
The Daily Times - Thu Dec 3, 6:15 pm ET
SALISBURY — A 58-year-old Delmar man is facing drug charges after police found thirteen marijuana plants in his home this week, according to the county sheriff's office.
Nas Admitted To Marijuana Usage When Busted By Cops, Arrest Report Revealed
SOHH.com - Thu Dec 3, 5:50 pm ET
New York rapper Nasir "Nas" Jones has admitted to being under the influence of marijuana when busted by Georgia police earlier this fall. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
Marijuana guilty plea lands man 5-years in state prison
The Daily Iowegian - Thu Dec 3, 5:48 pm ET
An Appanoose County man arraigned in April on three counts of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver marijuana and being a habitual offender was sentenced to state prison in November.