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translation: To keep your brain working, stay stoned as you age. ChairmanAgnostic Mar 2013 #1
I'm doing my best! roody Mar 2013 #2
My motto. Blue_In_AK Mar 2013 #22
count me in haydukelives Mar 2013 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Mar 2013 #39
I knew that there was a purpose Rosa Luxemburg Mar 2013 #45
Pass it around. TexasTowelie Mar 2013 #47
" 'ere." woofless Mar 2013 #51
Lol. n/t ronnie624 Mar 2013 #70
made me giggle LittleGirl Mar 2013 #53
K&R. There's a scientist (biochemist IIRC) in Colorado Springs that has been working on this Egalitarian Thug Mar 2013 #3
If he ever needs help, I have plenty of friends who truedelphi Mar 2013 #10
Robert Melamede n/t RainDog Mar 2013 #60
That's the guy, thank you. n/t Egalitarian Thug Mar 2013 #62
fuck! now it is never going to be legal. Warren Stupidity Mar 2013 #4
They'll put it in pills BainsBane Mar 2013 #6
you can count on that. nt G_j Mar 2013 #34
They already have a pill but they don't work, that's why you don't hear much about it. Dustlawyer Mar 2013 #41
And it doesn't work very well, but does cost a lot. Corporatocracy. n/t Egalitarian Thug Mar 2013 #63
It was never going to be legal as a grown weed Recursion Mar 2013 #15
It is legal as a grown weed in Colorado right now, and... Comrade Grumpy Mar 2013 #27
Seattle JackInGreen Mar 2013 #55
Marijuana mitchtv Mar 2013 #5
! immoderate Mar 2013 #32
awesome news!! BuddhaGirl Mar 2013 #7
Great! LiberalEsto Mar 2013 #13
Lose your short term memory now so you don't lose it later! cthulu2016 Mar 2013 #8
You forgot your sarcasm tag. tridim Mar 2013 #12
As someone who smoked pot on a prodigious level many years ago it most certainly is not. KittyWampus Mar 2013 #37
I know several medical marijuana patients who would strongly disagree with you liberal_at_heart Mar 2013 #52
WTF does that have to do with the FACT MJ effects short term memory. Cause that's all I addressed. KittyWampus Mar 2013 #64
You're putting anecdotal evidence on the same footing with A LOT of statistical tpsbmam Mar 2013 #71
One of the values of mj for PTSD RainDog Mar 2013 #61
Here's the meta analysis that showed NO impairment after 25 days of abstinence. RainDog Mar 2013 #66
I had to go back and remind myself what the thread was about. n/t cherokeeprogressive Mar 2013 #72
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2013 #9
Side effects may include arrest, fines, loss of freedom and possible jail time. tridim Mar 2013 #11
the title scared me barbtries Mar 2013 #14
Same here- I had to skip to the conclusion for clarity. stlsaxman Mar 2013 #16
Don't worry, those "studies" come out regularly mitchtv Mar 2013 #33
A gram a day to keep the... Dryvinwhileblind Mar 2013 #17
Smoking cigarettes also inhibits Alzheimer’s aint_no_life_nowhere Mar 2013 #18
Cigarettes also shorten life The Wizard Mar 2013 #57
Absolutely - that's why my post stated "although smoking is definitely not a good thing overall" aint_no_life_nowhere Mar 2013 #58
I would think this would be easy to test. caseymoz Mar 2013 #19
It depends on your definition of "old age," Blue_In_AK Mar 2013 #26
Glad to feel like that, but . . . caseymoz Mar 2013 #29
light up, everybody!!! SemperEadem Mar 2013 #20
inflammation Loudestlib Mar 2013 #21
The smoking lamp is lit. alfredo Mar 2013 #23
This is interesting, thanks for posting Cal Carpenter Mar 2013 #24
After years of painstaking independent research I can report only one worrisome side effect... Indepatriot Mar 2013 #25
This is why the Feds took out a patent on the use of cannabinoids green for victory Mar 2013 #28
I my case study of 1 I found that it helps my small fiber sensory neuropathy which is, Dustlawyer Mar 2013 #43
Wow, this is from the NIH. Seems they don't always agree with FDA on too much. Hestia Mar 2013 #30
It makes intuitive sense. napoleon_in_rags Mar 2013 #31
So we can all be legally stoned in our old age. Auntie Bush Mar 2013 #35
Side effects may include happiness and peace. SCVDem Mar 2013 #36
Awesome! I smoked so much herb from the time that I was 18 until I was 33 that I should Zorra Mar 2013 #40
The US Government owns the patent on cannabinoids as treatment for Alzheimer's and other illnesses. Fire Walk With Me Mar 2013 #42
wow! G_j Mar 2013 #44
It's a glorius day on DU! green for victory Mar 2013 #65
... Fire Walk With Me Mar 2013 #68
I think I feel the onset of Alzheimer's... UnrepentantLiberal Mar 2013 #46
HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Mar 2013 #48
I suspect that Monsterano already has its patented round up ready pot seeds ...ready for market. L0oniX Mar 2013 #49
in my own intensive studies of pot olddots Mar 2013 #50
THC as antagonist for Alzheimers mechanism padruig Mar 2013 #54
Many of our laws are rooted The Wizard Mar 2013 #56
REMOVE CANNABIS FROM SCHEDULE I RainDog Mar 2013 #59
b-b-but Marijuana doesn't have legitimate medical uses! backscatter712 Mar 2013 #67
Former head of the DEA called for nullification of the WA and CO laws RainDog Mar 2013 #69
I have a history of Alzheimer's in my family... Javaman Mar 2013 #73
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