image: [ New Scientist says many 'myths' about cannabis have been rubbished by scientists ]

image: [ New Scientist says many 'myths' about cannabis have been rubbished by scientists ]

BBC: The World Health Organisation suppressed a report which said cannabis was safer than alcohol or tobacco, it has been claimed.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/58013.stm


New Scientist: Tobacco company drove European policy
Formerly secret records suggest a tobacco company drove changes to how European policy is made, claim Katherine Smith and her colleagues at Bath University in the UK. They sifted through over 700 recently released emails, reports and presentations from British American Tobacco (BAT).


http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18372-tobacco-company-drove-european-policy-claims-report.html
and
http://www.plosmedicine.org/article/info:doi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pmed.1000202







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