Oregon Passes Hemp Bill

According to an article on the Examiner.com, by a vote of 46 to 11, the Oregon House passed SB 676, a bill that permits production and possession of industrial hemp and trade in industrial hemp commodities and products.
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Article on the Examiner.com

Soy May Protect Lungs from Chronic Disease

According to an article on the Times of India website, research shows consuming soy milk and tofu could cut down the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The study was led by Curtin University of Technology’s Andy Lee and his colleagues from Curtin’s Health Innovation Research Institute (CHIRI) and representatives from four Japanese hospitals.
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Article on the Times of India Website