American Pain Society. Summary: The growing body of evidence that marijuana (cannabis) may be effective as a pain reliever has been expanded with publication of a new study in The Journal of Pain reporting that patients with nerve pain showed reduced pain intensity from smoking marijuana. Researchers examined whether marijuana produces analgesia for patients with neuropathic pain.
Ron O'Neal, whose role as a fashionable and fearless drug dealer in the 1972 blaxploitation film Superfly made him a cult hero among many African Americans, has died. He was 66. Mr. O'Neal, who suffered from pancreatic cancer, died Wednesday in Los Angeles.
Billy Cox was born on the 18th of October 1941, which was a Saturday. Billy Cox will be turning 76 in only 189 days from today. Billy Cox is 75 years old. To be more precise (and nerdy), the current age as of right now is 27400 days or (even more geeky) 657600 hours. That's a lot of hours!