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New York Post
2 months ago
Health

Over-the-counter 'diet weed' is the new go-to for teens, worrying scientists - and symptoms are hard to spot

Teens using delta-8 THC, a synthetic marijuana, pose serious health risks.
Easy access to delta-8 THC and lack of regulation raise concerns about teen usage. [ more ]
www.npr.org
2 months ago
Health

Delta-8, an unregulated form of THC, is popular among high school students

Delta-8 THC usage among teens is a growing concern, especially in states with no regulations.
Delta-8 products, often marketed as 'diet weed' or 'weed lite,' lack oversight and potency information. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 months ago
Education

At this South Bronx magnet program, kids get schooled in cannabis

Middle school students in the South Bronx are participating in an after-school program to learn about cannabis.
Teens are taking initiatives to educate themselves about marijuana amidst the increase in availability of products like edibles and vapes. [ more ]
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