Weed startups want social drinkers to change way they get buzzed

Weed startups want social drinkers to change way they get buzzed   Source: https://www.iol.co.za/ JENNIFER KAPLAN / Bloomberg 13 JANUARY   Alcohol companies beware: Cannabis is coming for your customers.   Now that recreational marijuana is legal in California and seven other states, startups are vying with traditional beverage companies for the attention of consumers […]

NIH study shows steep increase in rate of alcohol-related ER visits

NIH study shows steep increase in rate of alcohol-related ER visits   Increases were larger among females than males, providing more evidence of narrowing gender gaps in alcohol-related harms in the U.S.   Source: https://www.nih.gov/ January 13th   The rate of alcohol-related visits to U.S. emergency departments (ED) increased by nearly 50 percent between 2006 […]