Israel about to decriminalize marijuana

(Natural News) On Sunday, March 5, Israel’s government voted to support legislation decriminalizing recreational marijuana use. The new policy, which still requires the Israeli parliament’s ratification, would eliminate criminal charges for those caught smoking cannabis or with a small amount in their possession. The selling and cultivation of marijuana would still be considered criminal offenses,… … Read more

Scientists warn a massive earthquake is on the horizon for California

(Natural News) Should Californians start preparing for a potentially massive earthquake that’s looming on the horizon? Going by data presented in a recent study, it may be a good idea, if not now then at least some time in the not so distant future. The study shows how a 7.4 tremblor could potentially rupture underneath… … Read more

Jane Austen poisoned with arsenic? Not so fast, experts say – CNN

CNN Jane Austen poisoned with arsenic? Not so fast, experts sayCNN(CNN) Three antiquated pairs of spectacles displayed in the British Library are causing pulses to flutter clear across the globe. Legendary author Jane Austen was poisoned with arsenic, proposed Sandra Tuppen, lead curator of Modern Archives …As much as I wish someone had poisoned Jane Austen, … Read more

Downside to Gluten-Free Diets: Diabetes Risk? – WebMD

National Post Downside to Gluten-Free Diets: Diabetes Risk?WebMDTHURSDAY, March 9, 2017 (HealthDay News) — “Gluten-free” may be the latest diet fad, but new research casts some doubt on its presumed health benefits. In a large study of U.S. health professionals, scientists found that those with the least gluten in …Gluten Against Diabetes; Early Bivalrudin; A … Read more

Rookie Doctors Will Soon Be Allowed To Work Up To 28 Hours Straight – NPR

NPR Rookie Doctors Will Soon Be Allowed To Work Up To 28 Hours StraightNPRThe maximum workday for first-year medical residents just got substantially longer. The group that sets rules for training doctors announced Friday it will be scrapping the 16-hour cap on shifts worked by doctors who have just graduated from medical …Rookie docs can … Read more