New Colorado Report Outlines Drastic Increases in Harms to Public Health & Safety

New Colorado Report Outlines Drastic Increases in Harms to Public Health & Safety

Today, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) released their bi-annual “Monitoring Health Concerns Related to Marijuana in Colorado” report. The report finds there have been significant increases in past-month and daily or near-daily use among adults, marijuana-impaired driving, exposures in children under the age of five, and use of high potency forms of the drug among high school students.

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Exploding danger: U.S. marijuana oil labs pose deadly, destructive hazard

Exploding danger: U.S. marijuana oil labs pose deadly, destructive hazard

The Sunny Meadow Street explosion illustrates a growing danger as marijuana moves from the counterculture to the mainstream, law enforcement officials told Reuters. With cannabis now legal for medical or recreational use in 33 states and the District of Columbia, users are discovering new ways of consuming the drug.

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