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About ritaA twenty something year old British/Libyan based in Istanbul, Turkey. |
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About ritaA twenty something year old British/Libyan based in Istanbul, Turkey. |
A study shows that the number of American troops killed in Afghanistan and Iraq between 2001 and 2012 was 6,488. The number of American women who were murdered by current or ex male partners during that time was 11,766. That’s nearly double the amount of casualties lost during war.
I spent the day reading stories of women (who are domestic violence victims) and I've never been this shocked in my life, never felt so much pain for other women. So let me state some facts about domestic violence before the month comes to an end.
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What is Marijuana? Marijuana is the name given to the dried buds and leaves of varieties of the Cannabis sativa plant, which can grow wild in warm and tropical climates throughout the world and be cultivated commercially. It goes by many names, including pot, grass, cannabis, weed, hemp, hash, marihuana, ganja, and dozens of others.
We all know that marijuana has been used in herbal remedies for a long time. Scientists have identified in marijuana that are called cannabinoids. The two best, and that have been studied well are THC & CBD. The rest are still being studied. In fact, cannabis is included in the 50 fundamental herbs within the cornucopia of Traditional Chinese Medicine. In recent years in the United States, the collective mood is changing in regards to cannabis/hemp (aka “marijuana”). “We observed that when we treated [astrocytoma, a type of brain tumor] cells with cannabinoids, the THC…was killing the cells in our Petri dishes,” Dr. Sanchez says. “We…decided to analyze these components in animal models of breast and brain tumors. The results we are obtaining are telling us that cannabinoids may be useful for the treatment of Breast Cancer.” Sanchez and other researchers have confirmed that the most potent effects against tumor growth occur when THC and CBD are combined. Mirror magazine reported on march last year, that a young boy called Deryn Blackwell 'beat cancer by using Cannabis oil'. This is their article below, |
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