THC, Abbott and hemp products
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After an attempt to ban THC was vetoed by Gov. Greg Abbott last month, the Texas Senate has revived similar legislation in the state’s current special session.
Texas lawmakers are revisiting a bill that aims to regulate hemp-derived consumable products, including THC. Here's what you need to know.
While state lawmakers continue to discuss a possible ban on THC products, there's another substance that drug recovery centers say they are noticing more teens using that could be harmful if abused. That substance is kratom, which is banned in six states but not in Texas.
A new placebo-controlled medical trial looking at the use of vaporized marijuana to treat migraines found that people who took either THC or a combination of THC and CBD were more likely to report pain relief after a two-hour period than people who received a placebo.
As traditional alcohol sales decline, major alcohol companies are exploring the burgeoning market of THC-infused beverages derived from hemp. Despite regulatory hurdles and past failures, the segment offers promising growth,
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A Maine man has pleaded guilty to lacing ice cream with THC that was then served to four customers at a cafe in New Hampshire. Marc Flore, 45, of Portland, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of tampering with consumer products in a Concord federal court, according to the New Hampshire U.S. Attorney’s Office.
The 30-day special session of the Texas Legislature is set to begin Monday, July 21. The agenda includes 18 legislative priorities determined by Gov. Greg Abbott.Several of the priorities listed address the recent devastating floods in Central Texas.
THC edibles take about 30 to 90 minutes to kick in, and you need to be patient as the body metabolizes the edibles. THC drinks act faster: 15-45 minutes after consumption, and that's because liquids are digested quicker than solid edibles.