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Tennessee THC Ban Takes Effect July 1, 2026: What’s Legal, What’s Not

A new Tennessee law taking full effect on July 1 will ban THC products with a concentration of 0.3% or higher.

How Parents Can Help Prevent Risky Behaviors During Young Adults’ Summers

Early summer is a valuable time for parents and young people to prepare for the transition to college in the fall.

Cannabis and Nicotine Co-Use Among Youth Is Rising

THC and nicotine, increasingly combined, present new addiction and mental health risks.

DEA Warns of Threat Posed by Nitazenes and Bromazolam

DEA warns the public about an emerging threat posed by nitazenes and bromazolam in illicit drugs entering the U.S.

Lung Cancer Diagnosis Comes 2.8 Years Sooner for Smokers of Both Tobacco and Marijuana

A study from researchers at the Creighton University School of Medicine found that lung cancer patients who smoked marijuana and tobacco were diagnosed with the condition 2.8 years earlier than those who smoked tobacco but not marijuana.

Medical, Recreational Marijuana Legalization Associated With Higher Rates of Youth Suicide, Study Shows

Female youth aged 12 to 24 and youth of both sexes aged 14 to 16 living in states with legalized medical marijuana or recreational marijuana between 2000 and 2019 had higher rates of death by suicide than youth in states with no such laws, according to a report in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.