As More People Get Stoned on Stronger Weed, Health Effects Are Becoming More Serious

As More People Get Stoned on Stronger Weed, Health Effects Are Becoming More Serious

The media was saturated for decades with bad faith hyperbole about the dangers of cannabis. But now that more than 17 million people say they use cannabis of one kind or another on a daily basis (or near daily basis), it’s fair to say that the pendulum has swung in the other direction. Weed can’t hurt you, it grows in the dirt. It’s medicine. Anyone who tells you otherwise is pilled on conservative propaganda. Right? Not exactly. Cannabis is not…

Florida’s marijuana patient base continues to grow as lawmakers target hemp industry - Cannabis News World

Medical cannabis growth continues as Florida senators work to end hemp’s nascent industry and their gas station convenience. The post Florida’s marijuana patient base continues to grow as lawmakers target hemp industry appeared first on Green Market Report.

Florida's marijuana patient base continues to grow as lawmakers target hemp industry

Florida’s medical marijuana registry continues to grow, adding roughly 14,000 patients in early 2025. That trend could continue as lawmakers target a key competitor for the industry, proposing tough new hemp rules that could reshape the state’s cannabis scene. Patient numbers rose steadily from 895,000 in January to 909,000 by April, according to the Florida Office of Medical Marijuana Use. Meanwhile, Florida senators unanimously backed legislat…