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Teen Pot Smoking May Cause Long-Term Anxiety

By Valerie Tejeda

An Australian study shows that teens who smoke pot are twice as likely to develop anxiety in adulthood. MORE  

Morgan Freeman Slams Pot Prohibition

By McCarton Ackerman

The beloved American actor says says making marijuana illegal is the "stupidest law possible." MORE  

Morning Roundup: July 13, 2012

By Gabrielle Wuhl

Russians are horrified by their drug abuse epidemic, insurers pay big markups as doctors dispense drugs, and the Rolling Stones survive a half-century of partying. MORE  

Cannabis Cancer Risks Way Underestimated

By Bryan Le

One joint is actually as carcinogenic as 20 cigarettes, claims the British Lung Foundation. MORE  

Scientists Breed Sober Weed

By May Wilkerson

Israel has developed a strand of marijuana with all the medical benefits—minus the high. MORE  

Morning Roundup: May 18, 2012

By Reina Berger

Early substance use linked to underachieving, young people find smoking too expensive, and Tyra Banks pledges to fight eating disorders. MORE  

Grow Houses Move to Suburbia

By Valerie Tejeda

The tanking housing market makes comfortable suburban homes more accessible to Californian pot farmers. MORE  

Is Pot a Performance-Enhancing Drug?

By Fionna Agomuoh

Athletes can be banned for marijuana use, but an Aussie sports coalition says it shouldn't count. MORE  

Man Calls Cops Over His Stolen Weed

By Bryan Le

He gets honest in a 911 call about the biggest casualty of his home invasion. MORE  

Obama Owns Up to War on Weed

By McCarton Ackerman

Despite claims of "softening" drug policy, the President admits responsibility for the MMJ crackdown to Rolling Stone. MORE  

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