An economic look at medical marijuana

Harvard economist Jeffrey Miron estimates legalizing marijuana could save $7.7 billion in law enforcement and generate $6.2 billion in tax revenue annually

More on States’ rights

I have no problem. After all, Nevada having legalized gambling and brothels has influenced population in that state.

An interesting perspective on the Vioxx damage award

This judgement (even when lowered) should get their attention. Hopefully the companies will develop some risk aversion. Our patients deserve that.

This made me laugh

For those interested in the medical marijuana question

The “drug war” metaphor does not justify an ideology that removes hope from patients when they are most vulnerable and in need.

Alabama paper writes about medical marijuana

We should make this decision based on data, not belief. But then, we are not allowed to do the right studies to learn the risks and benefits.

Balancing Risks and Benefits in Patient Care

Having periodic allergic rhinitis, I have used nasal steroids with good effect. However, I am one of the 15-20% who develop nose bleeds from nasal steroids