A drug containing cannabis to treat MS has been made legal in Spain. The tongue spray, Sativex, is proven to reduce muscle spasms in people who suffer from Multiple Sclerosis and whose condition does not respond to other pain killers. Article

"The Hemp Solution" is the revised 2010 update and 70% expansion of the highly acclaimed documentary "The Hemp Revolution". First released in 1995 as a 16mm film in 100 cities worldwide, it has continued to be a key educational element in the modern resurgence of hemp industries and medicines worldwide. "The Hemp Solution" explores the hemp plant's (Cannabis Sativa's) fascinating history, it's thousands of uses, the economic and cultural forces behind its prohibition and its modern potential to solve major environmental problems.
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What did actually happen in 2009 for the cannabis community? Well, where to begin. A lot of positive events occurred last year which might even be the beginning of the end of marijuana prohibition. There has been a tidal shift in politics and on Marijuana laws in America, from Obama lightening up on pot prosecutions to the recognition of cancer prevention properties. It seems the genie is out of the bottle. Time for the people behind NORML to make a Top 10 Of Events That Shaped Marijuana Policy in 2009.