Between legalization in many surrounding states and the increased amount of people with medical use cards, the use of tetrahyocannabinol or THC, has increased dramatically in the past decade. The surge in popularity of edible cannabis products has allowed users to be discreet, while eliminating odor and potential harm to the lungs. However, the packaging of these products is … [Read more...] about Protecting our children from the rising threat of marijuana edibles
What about the children?
Children’s Committee Advances Warning Labels for Cannabis Products
Seeking to curb a spike in kids accidentally ingesting cannabis products, the legislature’s Committee on Children advanced a proposal Thursday that would require warning labels for products containing the substance as well as labels for prescription drugs. Lawmakers voted to move the proposal out of committee with some alterations during a midday meeting. The bill would require … [Read more...] about Children’s Committee Advances Warning Labels for Cannabis Products
Teen cannabis use continues to decline, according to study
Cannabis use among teenagers hit at least a 10-year low. Opponents of cannabis have long claimed that legalizing it for adults would lead to an increase in teen use. They were wrong, according to a new federal report. Cannabis use among teenagers dropped from 2019 to 2021, hitting the lowest number in at least a decade. That’s despite more states legalizing its use for … [Read more...] about Teen cannabis use continues to decline, according to study
