Why it’s critical to disclose marijuana use before surgery

Why it’s critical to disclose marijuana use before surgery

Michigan anesthesiologists explain marijuana's effects on surgical outcomes and emphasize they need accurate information to provide safe care.

Genome-wide DNA methylation association study of recent and cumulative marijuana use in middle aged adults

Marijuana is a widely used psychoactive substance in the US and medical and recreational legalization has risen over the past decade. Despite the growing number of individuals using marijuana, studies investigating the association between epigenetic factors and recent and cumulative marijuana use remain limited. We therefore investigated the association between recent and cumulative marijuana use and DNA methylation levels. Participants from the…

Top Pennsylvania Lawmaker Says Democrats Are Ready To Pass Marijuana Legalization Bill, But ‘We Will Need Republican Support’

A top Pennsylvania House lawmaker says Democrats are ready to pass a marijuana legalization bill this session, but that the party “will need Republican support” to get the job done—adding that it will be a “heavy lift.” At an event organized by the progressive non-profit Represent PA on Tuesday, House Speaker Joanna McClinton (D) said that legalizing and regulating cannabis sales is one way the state can raise revenue, as well as imposing a tax …

Pennsylvania’s 2025-2026 Budget Includes Call to Legalize Adult Recreational Marijuana Use to Boost State Revenue - Bucks County Beacon

Legalizing marijuana for adults in Pennsylvania – controlled, taxed and administered by the government – could become a cash cow for the commonwealth. While medical marijuana is legal in Pennsylvania and generates about $6 billion in program sales as of May 1, 2024, recreational adult-use marijuana continues to be outlawed. Pennsylvania House Speaker Joanna McClinton (HD-191, Delaware and Philadelphia Counties) said Pennsylvania is surrounded by…

Pennsylvania’s medical market fears a state-store model for adult-use - Cannabis News World

Advocates from several organizations expressed concern that such a model would cost the industry up to 25,000 jobs. The post Pennsylvania’s medical market fears a state-store model for adult-use appeared first on Green Market Report.

The state of cannabis in the State of Mexico

An interview with Todd Stevens the head of the Cannabis Control Division of the State of New Mexico.