Articles tagged with "safety"
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Vape pen lung disease has insiders eyeing misuse of new additives
David Downs - Published on August 30, 2019Read morePeople vaped illicit THC carts last year without ending up in the hospital. So what has changed? One possibility: thickeners.
Illicit cannabis vape carts hospitalized 7 in California, doctors say
David Downs - Published on August 16, 2019Read moreA rare public health warning was issued to avoid illicit market THC e-cigarettes.
Is Cannabis Safe When Pregnant? Study Seeks Answer, Draws Critics
The Associated Press - Published on August 7, 2019Read more“I don’t want us to cry wolf,” says the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. “We have to do these studies in a way that can identify risks.”
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Tests of CBD oils reveal three surprise chemicals, one big problem
Janet Burns - Published on December 20, 2018Read moreLab testing of popular CBD products found synthetic cannabinoids—also known as K2 or Spice—a popular cough syrup chemical, and a whole lot of melatonin.
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Maryland’s First Medical Cannabis Grower Fined for Banned Pesticides
The Associated Press - Published on December 19, 2018Read moreThe first company to be licensed as a medical marijuana grower in Maryland has been fined for using banned crop-protection pesticides.
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Edibles & kids: 7 safety tips for cautious, cannabis-consuming caregivers
Devon Scoble - Published on November 14, 2018Read moreHow to keep infused-edibles away from minors.
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6 ways to celebrate Halloween responsibly with weed
Amanda Scriver - Published on October 26, 2018Read moreHave a spooky and safe Halloween!
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‘The Trouble With Pot, Said a Doctor I Know’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Rebecca Kelley - Published on November 17, 2017Read moreArt Garfunkel gets weird(er) and waxes poetic about the herb, seemingly everyone takes jabs at Jeff Sessions, an economist highlights legalization to reduce crime, and more.
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You may want to avoid these ingredients in cannabis oil vape cartridges
Jacqueline Havelka - Published on July 31, 2017Read moreCannabis oil vape cartridges are made with varying strains, solvents, and additives. Which ingredients are safe, and which ones should be avoided?
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Respect the Goldfish: An Edibles Cautionary Tale
Danté Jordan - Published on June 8, 2017Read moreThink you’ve built up enough of a tolerance to handle some potent edibles? Think again. Dante Jordan shares his very “regrettible” experience with infused goldfish crackers.
