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Three more L.A. County deaths tied to synthetic kratom, health department warns
Three more L.A. County deaths tied to synthetic kratom, health department warns
Kratom is derived from the leaves of a tree native to Southeast Asia, and is commonly made into a powder or pill. It has been linked to several recent deaths in L.A. County.
www.latimes.com
October 14, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Three more L.A. County deaths tied to synthetic kratom, health department warns
There would not be this problem without the legalization of pot. It is a terrible failure on every level. Contrary to what they say, 4 people have died from acute poisoning, and adults cannot show "responsible use of marijuana." www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/h...
Cannabis Poisonings Are Rising, Mostly Among Kids
www.nytimes.com
August 11, 2025 at 2:25 PM
There would not be this problem without the legalization of pot. It is a terrible failure on every level. Contrary to what they say, 4 people have died from acute poisoning, and adults cannot show "responsible use of marijuana." www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/h...
"The government said the business was being investigated for potential child labor, human trafficking and other abuses. Agents found 14 children at one site. No information has been released about the minors." www.msn.com/en-us/news/u...
MSN
www.msn.com
July 22, 2025 at 5:40 AM
"The government said the business was being investigated for potential child labor, human trafficking and other abuses. Agents found 14 children at one site. No information has been released about the minors." www.msn.com/en-us/news/u...
This is another reason why we never should have legalized pot. Rescind #marijuanalegalization in Massachusetts @warren.senate.gov and @vanhollen.senate.gov It happens everywhere that growers come in and destroy homes and rob th elecric supply. www.bostonherald.com/2025/07/08/f...
Feds take down Chinese-operated grow home network in Massachusetts, Maine
An alleged network of interconnected grow houses in Massachusetts and Maine that Chinese nationals operated to cultivate and distribute marijuana is no more after authorities arrested the men behin…
www.bostonherald.com
July 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM
This is another reason why we never should have legalized pot. Rescind #marijuanalegalization in Massachusetts @warren.senate.gov and @vanhollen.senate.gov It happens everywhere that growers come in and destroy homes and rob th elecric supply. www.bostonherald.com/2025/07/08/f...
Please call your Senator(s) and ask them to pass a bill that will close the hemp loophole. Here is a list of those on the committee: mailchi.mp/9282105d7c1d...
National Delta-8 THC Ban with YOUR Help!
mailchi.mp
July 9, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Please call your Senator(s) and ask them to pass a bill that will close the hemp loophole. Here is a list of those on the committee: mailchi.mp/9282105d7c1d...
There is no condition for which marijuana is recognized as a treatment by the relevant federal agencies.
So how come some states let doctors recommend it? Because those states made political decisions to create medical programs around the drug—not scientific ones. thedrugreport.org/2025/06/24/e...
So how come some states let doctors recommend it? Because those states made political decisions to create medical programs around the drug—not scientific ones. thedrugreport.org/2025/06/24/e...
EXPLAINER: The Fight over Rescheduling Marijuana – The Drug Report
thedrugreport.org
June 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
There is no condition for which marijuana is recognized as a treatment by the relevant federal agencies.
So how come some states let doctors recommend it? Because those states made political decisions to create medical programs around the drug—not scientific ones. thedrugreport.org/2025/06/24/e...
So how come some states let doctors recommend it? Because those states made political decisions to create medical programs around the drug—not scientific ones. thedrugreport.org/2025/06/24/e...
Order the new Book Detail. This is telling--
"Harm Reduction in Words, Legalization as Deeds" www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...
"Harm Reduction in Words, Legalization as Deeds" www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...
June 25, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Order the new Book Detail. This is telling--
"Harm Reduction in Words, Legalization as Deeds" www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...
"Harm Reduction in Words, Legalization as Deeds" www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...
He's a horrible human being. We condemn Gov. Abbott's veto of the SB 3: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Texas Governor Vetoes Hemp Bill That Aimed to Crack Down on THC
Texas Governor Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned recreational THC products made from hemp, leaving open a loophole that has allowed shops to sell edibles, joints and drinks that create ...
www.bloomberg.com
June 23, 2025 at 11:12 PM
He's a horrible human being. We condemn Gov. Abbott's veto of the SB 3: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
"A cannabis user launched a samurai sword rampage hacking a 14-year-old boy to death after hallucinating...a court heard yesterday...admitted that he had been using cannabis 'extensively' which had changed his personality and caused a mental health decline." www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Cannabis changed me, claims 'sword killer who hacked teen to death'
Marcus Monzo, 37, admitted that he had been using cannabis 'extensively' which had changed his personality and caused a mental health decline.
www.dailymail.co.uk
June 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM
"A cannabis user launched a samurai sword rampage hacking a 14-year-old boy to death after hallucinating...a court heard yesterday...admitted that he had been using cannabis 'extensively' which had changed his personality and caused a mental health decline." www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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I've gone from super skeptical of studies on cannabis and heart health to increasingly concerned.
UC San Francisco study uncovers troubling new cannabis health risk www.sfgate.com/cannabis/art...
UC San Francisco study uncovers troubling new cannabis health risk www.sfgate.com/cannabis/art...
UC San Francisco study uncovers troubling new cannabis health risk
A new UCSF study is adding to the growing body of evidence that cannabis use, and even cannabis edibles alone, could damage your heart.
www.sfgate.com
May 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I've gone from super skeptical of studies on cannabis and heart health to increasingly concerned.
UC San Francisco study uncovers troubling new cannabis health risk www.sfgate.com/cannabis/art...
UC San Francisco study uncovers troubling new cannabis health risk www.sfgate.com/cannabis/art...
Another reel about marijuana. Marijuana is more dangerous than previously thought. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e-I...
Marijuana Is More Dangerous Than Previously Thought
YouTube video by Every Brain Matters
www.youtube.com
May 30, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Another reel about marijuana. Marijuana is more dangerous than previously thought. www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e-I...
Marijuana does more damage to the brain according to brain scans. www.facebook.com/reel/1226617...
8.2K reactions · 53 shares | Alcohol or cannabis - which is worse for your brain? For those who have followed me for quite some time, know that I am not a fan of either. But let's dive in.
Our resea...
Alcohol or cannabis - which is worse for your brain? For those who have followed me for quite some time, know that I am not a fan of either. But let's dive in.
Our research at Amen Clinics and...
www.facebook.com
May 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Marijuana does more damage to the brain according to brain scans. www.facebook.com/reel/1226617...
Foster Winans wrote an excellent article 5-1/2 years ago about how and why marijuana failed. For anyone still to be pushing legalization is wrong. Cut our losses and go no further along this line. @usatoday.com policy failure!
May 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Foster Winans wrote an excellent article 5-1/2 years ago about how and why marijuana failed. For anyone still to be pushing legalization is wrong. Cut our losses and go no further along this line. @usatoday.com policy failure!
"Swapping one addictive, mind-altering substance for another isn’t harm reduction; it is exploitation and a tried-and-true marketing tactic of the addiction-for-profit industry." #KevinSabet has a new letter to the editor to the The Wall Street Journal. www.wsj.com/opinion/want...
Opinion | Want to Quit Alcohol? Stay Away From THC
Swapping one addictive, mind-altering substance for another isn’t harm reduction—it’s exploitation.
www.wsj.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:22 PM
"Swapping one addictive, mind-altering substance for another isn’t harm reduction; it is exploitation and a tried-and-true marketing tactic of the addiction-for-profit industry." #KevinSabet has a new letter to the editor to the The Wall Street Journal. www.wsj.com/opinion/want...
We must ban all advertising. #THC #Cannabis #marijuana #hemp and Marijuana industry must have warning labels and potency caps. @learnaboutsam.bsky.social
May 18, 2025 at 11:15 PM
We must ban all advertising. #THC #Cannabis #marijuana #hemp and Marijuana industry must have warning labels and potency caps. @learnaboutsam.bsky.social
Haily D’Souza & Crystal Alba-Figueroa, died at scene.
"Authorities found several cannabis products at the scene and in the car, including THC-infused products, rolling papers, a bong, and lighters...The defendant’s blood test allegedly showed a high level of cannabis." pix11.com/news/local-n...
"Authorities found several cannabis products at the scene and in the car, including THC-infused products, rolling papers, a bong, and lighters...The defendant’s blood test allegedly showed a high level of cannabis." pix11.com/news/local-n...
Man accused of killing sister in drug-fueled crash: DA
NORTH MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man allegedly high on weed is accused of killing his sister and another passenger in a horrific high-speed crash on a Long Island expressway earlier this ye…
pix11.com
May 15, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Haily D’Souza & Crystal Alba-Figueroa, died at scene.
"Authorities found several cannabis products at the scene and in the car, including THC-infused products, rolling papers, a bong, and lighters...The defendant’s blood test allegedly showed a high level of cannabis." pix11.com/news/local-n...
"Authorities found several cannabis products at the scene and in the car, including THC-infused products, rolling papers, a bong, and lighters...The defendant’s blood test allegedly showed a high level of cannabis." pix11.com/news/local-n...
We send our love to all the moms out there who are missing their loved ones, those who represent #MomsStrong #JohnnysAmbassadors and other groups educating on the dangers of marijuana.
May 12, 2025 at 1:18 AM
We send our love to all the moms out there who are missing their loved ones, those who represent #MomsStrong #JohnnysAmbassadors and other groups educating on the dangers of marijuana.
Once the #DemocraticParty comes clean on this and other mistakes, they can rebuild the party.
"Prop 64, CA’s cannabis initiative, sold voters on the promise a legal market would cripple the drug’s outlaw trade, w/its associated violence and environmental wreckage...the law triggered a surge in illegal cannabis on a scale California has never before witnessed." www.latimes.com/california/s...
The reality of legal weed in California: Huge illegal grows, violence, worker exploitation and deaths
Illegal cannabis farms are engulfing parts of California and exploiting farmworkers who labor in squalid, deadly conditions, a Times investigation finds.
www.latimes.com
May 9, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Once the #DemocraticParty comes clean on this and other mistakes, they can rebuild the party.
"Prop 64, CA’s cannabis initiative, sold voters on the promise a legal market would cripple the drug’s outlaw trade, w/its associated violence and environmental wreckage...the law triggered a surge in illegal cannabis on a scale California has never before witnessed." www.latimes.com/california/s...
The reality of legal weed in California: Huge illegal grows, violence, worker exploitation and deaths
Illegal cannabis farms are engulfing parts of California and exploiting farmworkers who labor in squalid, deadly conditions, a Times investigation finds.
www.latimes.com
May 9, 2025 at 11:56 AM
"Prop 64, CA’s cannabis initiative, sold voters on the promise a legal market would cripple the drug’s outlaw trade, w/its associated violence and environmental wreckage...the law triggered a surge in illegal cannabis on a scale California has never before witnessed." www.latimes.com/california/s...
#maternalhealth Don't let the pot industry talk you into using cannabis for morning sickness. It's bad for your child!
May 9, 2025 at 11:11 AM
#maternalhealth Don't let the pot industry talk you into using cannabis for morning sickness. It's bad for your child!
Mamdani to be disaster: "part of a broader push by the radical left to dismantle the child-welfare infrastructure. It is rooted in a fundamental misunderstanding of the drivers of child abuse and neglect...newborns to remain in the custody of drug-addicted parents" nypost.com/2025/04/26/o...
Why Zohran Mamdani is bad for NYC families
Socialist Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani has made a splash in the race for New York City mayor.
nypost.com
May 4, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Mamdani to be disaster: "part of a broader push by the radical left to dismantle the child-welfare infrastructure. It is rooted in a fundamental misunderstanding of the drivers of child abuse and neglect...newborns to remain in the custody of drug-addicted parents" nypost.com/2025/04/26/o...