Texas lawmaker wants research on high-potency marijuana products | KWKT

Washington D.C. (FOX 44) – Texas Congressman Pete Sessions and Nebraska Senator Pete Ricketts introduced a joint concurrent resolution, H.Con.Res 87, targeting high potency marijuana. According to the Office of Pete Sessions, this is titled “Recognizing the Need for Research, Education, and Policy Development Regarding High-Potency Marijuana,” and is also ... Read More

Marijuana and Health Risks: Do You Know All the Facts?

As attitudes towards marijuana use change, one group is voicing concerns that Ohioans don’t have all the facts. (Adobe Stock) November 25, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio – With recreational or medical use of marijuana now legal in most states, one group wants to ensure that Ohioans fully understand its potential health ... Read More

The Benefits and Risks of Cannabis Are Age-Dependent

Timing is everything. How any drug affects your brain is determined by many factors. Your age at the time of exposure is one of the most important. Other factors include the integrity of the blood-brain barrier and the maturity and efficiency of the liver and kidneys; these factors vary with normal aging. ... Read More

Students must take risks of marijuana more seriously

The Daily Orange is a nonprofit newsroom that receives no funding from Syracuse University. Consider donating today to support our mission. College students must realize the negative effects of marijuana use, which is now at its highest in 35 years among teens and young adults in the United States. As ... Read More