Study: Cannabis Harm Reduction Strategies
This 2025 review maps cannabis harm reduction strategies across legal, social, and health-related domains, from packaging rules and driving policies to cannabis social clubs and product testing. It is useful as a typology and policy overview, but it does…
Cannabis-related health problems: WA clinical snapshot – UW Medicine
Washington state health surveillance reveals patterns in cannabis-related emergency department visits. This clinical data from a legal market helps clinicians prepare for such presentations. Understanding these visits aids in better patient care and…
Traces of Drugs in Sharks Highlight Pharmaceutical Waste Impact
Pharmaceutical waste environmental impact is increasingly recognized as a threat to marine ecosystems. Traces of drugs, including cocaine, have been found in shark species, indicating contamination. This highlights the need for proper medication disposal…
COVID Vaccines and Sudden Death Risk in Healthy Young People
A large-scale study found no increased covid vaccine sudden death risk in healthy young adults. This evidence supports cardiac safety and helps reduce vaccination anxiety. Clinicians can confidently counsel patients on vaccine benefits and risks.
Traces of Drugs, Including Cocaine, Found in Sharks: Environmental Study
Pharmaceutical disposal marine contamination is a growing concern as traces of drugs, including cocaine, were found in some shark species. This study highlights the environmental persistence of pharmaceutical waste in marine ecosystems. Understanding…
Landmark Study Highlights Emergency Preparedness for Cannabis Patients
This article focuses on emergency preparedness cannabis patients require during wildfire safety upgrades in Los Angeles. It highlights the importance of maintaining patient access to cannabis medicine during emergencies. Emergency preparedness cannabis…
Nicotine E-cigarettes More Successful in Helping Smokers Quit – UMass Amherst
Nicotine e-cigarettes smoking cessation shows superior results compared to traditional methods. This finding highlights their role as effective harm reduction tools. It is especially relevant for clinicians treating patients with polysubstance use.
DA Katz Announces Padlocking of Illegal Cannabis Storefront in Laurelton
DA Katz announces illegal cannabis storefront enforcement in Laurelton to protect patient safety. Unlicensed cannabis retailers pose risks due to lack of quality control and testing. This enforcement highlights ongoing regulatory challenges in cannabis…
Analysis: Cannabis Legalization Laws Associated With Lower Crime Rates – NORML
Cannabis legalization laws are linked to lower crime rates, offering important context for clinicians discussing cannabis policy. This evidence supports informed patient conversations about legalization's societal effects. Understanding these laws helps…
Student Spotlight: DaSeul An | Johns Hopkins | Bloomberg School of Public Health
This student cannabis research spotlight highlights DaSeul An's work at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The research contributes to emerging cannabis public health knowledge. Student cannabis research spotlights signal new directions in…