Topic “marijuana”

By Melissa Healy (Los Angeles Times)

As they approach their 40th birthdays, adults who smoked marijuana early and often in life face a higher likelihood of sheering off IQ points and performing more poorly on tests of reasoning, attention and memory than those who smoked pot less often, says a new study.

The latest research, published in the journal Proceedings of the...

By Robert Nolin (Sun Sentinel (MCT))

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — That kindly gent with the rose garden, the cute little old lady in the deli line, the mahjong master at the community center - anyone could be among a growing portion of our aging population: the senior stoner.

In retiree-rich South Florida, some golden-agers are — gasp! — sporting illegal smiles as they...