Tag Archives: Marijuana

Covid vaccines, alcohol and marijuana: What to know before your shot

Jason Wallace (C), director of the District of Columbia’s Commission on Fathers, Men, and Boys, gets a little emotional support from DC Office of Nightlife and Culture Director Shawn Townsend (L) and Deputy Mayor John Falcicchio (R) as he gets a shot of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine from DC Health Nurse Kendria Brown… Read More: Covid vaccines, alcohol and marijuana: What to know before your… »

Marijuana Use in Men Associated with Increased Risk of Miscarriage

In women of reproductive age, cannabis is the most commonly used recreational drug, and there the use of cannabis during pregnancy is on the rise.    While recent studies  a North American cohort study of couples attempting to conceive. At the baseline interview occurring prior to conception, men and women provided information on demographic variables,… Read More: Marijuana Use in Men Associated with Increased Risk of Miscarriage »

Recreational marijuana becomes legal in Illinois on New Year’s Day

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Many pot-smoking adults in Illinois will ring in the new year on a high note when recreational marijuana use becomes legal in the state on Jan. 1. FILE PHOTO: An employee holds a jar of marijuana on sale at the Greenstone Provisions after it became legal in the state to sell recreational… Read More: Recreational marijuana becomes legal in Illinois on New Year’s Day »

How high is too high to drive? The challenges facing legal marijuana limits

How high is too high to drive? Weed was found in 40% of car victims in 2016 – but it is a LOT more complicated to test for than alcohol More people who died in DUI accidents in 2016 had marijuana in their systems than had alcohol  As marijuana legalization sweeps the nation, public health… Read More: How high is too high to drive? The challenges facing… »