By Samantha Wahl Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Digital Dime. A Case of Cannabis-Induced Psychosis? Doctors look into cannabis as a possible cause for a former baseball … [Read more...] about The Digital Dime: 12/20/2019
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The Digital Dime: 11/29/2019
By Samantha Wahl Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Digital Dime. Bloomberg Boos Legalization Former New York City Major Michael Bloomberg is the latest candidate to join the 2020 … [Read more...] about The Digital Dime: 11/29/2019
Vape Flavor Safety: What You Need To Know
Vaping’s reputation as being the less damaging choice—and cannabis’ rep of being safer overall than most substances, has come to a screeching halt. New information comes out each week pointing to a different potential cause for lung injury, ranging from solder on cheap cartridges to Honey Cut, a dilutant and thickener, but there has always been a conversation about the safety … [Read more...] about Vape Flavor Safety: What You Need To Know
How to Protect Yourself From Counterfeit Vapes
With six deaths in the U.S. recently linked to counterfeit cannabis, consumers are looking for safer ways to use electronic vaping devices. Because vapes do not produce clouds with the distinct cannabis odor, they are easier to use undetected. They also look like nicotine vaping devices. Thus, like bootleg movies, counterfeit cartridges have flooded the market. “These … [Read more...] about How to Protect Yourself From Counterfeit Vapes
Op-Ed: “Mysterious” Vape Sickness Is Really Caused By New York’s Legislative Laziness
In August, it was reported by Gothamist that 11 people were experiencing respiratory illnesses that are being blamed on THC and nicotine vape pens. This progressed into a spate of deaths linked to black market vapes purported to contain vitamin e oil. NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker said in a statement, “While many people consider vaping to be a less dangerous … [Read more...] about Op-Ed: “Mysterious” Vape Sickness Is Really Caused By New York’s Legislative Laziness
