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Study: Far Fewer Incidences of Vaping Illness Reported in States with Legal Cannabis Markets

NORML

Incidences of the vaping-related lung illness EVALI (e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury) are primarily concentrated to jurisdictions where adult-use cannabis consumption is prohibited, according to data published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open.

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Study Finds Nano Metals in Legal and Illegal Vape Pens

Veriheal

A new study by researchers from Health Canada and the National Research Council of Canada analyzed the amounts of metals like nickel, lead, chromium, copper, zinc, and more in both legal and illegal vape pens to determine how harmful they may be. This will have further implications on the health effects of cannabis vape pens.

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Minnesota Supreme Court Reverses Vape Liquid Conviction

Canna Law Blog

As Minnesota approaches the legalization of marijuana, the Minnesota Supreme Court has just ruled on a case we covered in September 2021. with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 And she testified that the liquid in the vape cartridges contained THC. and any part of that plant. 152.01, subd.

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New Cannabis Vaping Regulations in Colorado Could Set a Trend

Veriheal

Vaping cannabis in lieu of smoking it has gone from a trend that many thought would dissipate to a lifestyle for millions. For medical cannabis patients, vaping provides quick-onset effects and is the preferred method of medicating for many. There are actually many unintentional ways that metal contaminants can end up in vape pens.

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Pennsylvania cannabis vape recall overturned by commonwealth court

Cannabis Law Report

A Commonwealth Court judge on Wednesday allowed Pennsylvania medical marijuana companies to resume selling vapes that were taken off the shelves in February in a controversial recall. “We The move blindsided patients and an industry dominated by companies hyper-focused on broader legalization of marijuana.

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Less Vaping Illness in Legal Marijuana States

CannaMD

Vape pens have been in the news recently, and not in a good way. After several years of trending strong in both the recreational and medical marijuana communities, in the fall of 1999 these devices were identified as the cause of a respiratory disorder known as EVALI , as in E-cigarette or Vaping Associated Lung Injury.

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Tips for Storing Your Cannabis Vape Carts

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Tips for Storing Your Cannabis Vape Carts. As cannabis gains popularity and recreational legality, many people are experimenting with ways to ingest marijuana. While some people prefer traditional smoking methods, others look toward edibles or concentrates to achieve the desired effect. Do I Need to Keep My Vape Upright?

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