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Toddlers Poisoned By Drug Edibles at Record Rates, Study Warns

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In a Nutshell A toddler finds a gummy on the coffee table. It looks like candy. It smells sweet. Before anyone notices, the child has swallowed it. That gummy might…

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Toddlers Poisoned By Drug Edibles at Record Rates, Study Warns
by StudyFinds Analysis on August 29, 2026
In a Nutshell A toddler finds a gummy on the coffee table. It looks like candy. It smells sweet. Before anyone notices, the child has swallowed it. That gummy might contain marijuana, and it might not be the only edible drug parents now have to worry about vanishing off counters…
Return of the 10 mg THC Gummy - The Source
by Josh Jardine on August 28, 2026
Oregon State Sen. Lisa Reynolds (D-Portland/Washington County) has announced plans to reintroduce her failed 2026 legislation next year that would have reduced the amount of THC in cannabis edibles. While portions of what she proposes are ideas worthy of support, it has elements of personal bias and drug war hysteria. Per the Oregon Capital Chronicle,
Electric Honey introduces “Time Release” Strawberry Jam Gummies, bringing a dual-phase THC experience to Missouri
by Brandon Dunn on August 28, 2026
New 100mg THC gummy combines water-soluble and traditional fat-soluble THC to create a faster-feeling onset followed by the longer-lasting experience
Edible Marijuana Dangers: How Parents Can Prevent THC Poisoning
by HealthyChildren.org on August 27, 2026
It's important for parents understand how edible marijuana products are packaged, the amount of THC they contain, how the drug is absorbed in the body and what to do when a child accidentally eats them. Learn more here.
Cannabis edibles: an update of sorts - Food Politics by Marion Nestle
by Marion on August 27, 2026
The FDA has not said anything new about cannabis edibles since July 2024. Plenty of new products are on the market.
Marijuana use up, alcohol use down: Are Americans trading one for the other?
by CORY SMITH | The National News Desk on August 26, 2026
Marijuana smoking is at a record high as alcohol use remains at a record low, but it is unclear whether Americans are trading one substance for the other.
Cannabis smoking outpaces cigarettes in US, Gallup poll shows (Newsletter: August 25, 2026)
by Tom Angell on August 25, 2026
Congressional researchers call out FDA hemp delay; CA marijuana packaging bill to gov; Cannabis workers unionize; OR lawmaker plans edibles rollback Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Before
U.S. weed smoking hits record high
by Alaska Watchman on August 24, 2026
The number of Americans who smoke marijuana has reached an all-time high, according to a new Gallup poll, with 17% of U.S. residents now lighting up. The surge in weed use represents more than double the 7% who said they smoked marijuana in 2013.
Oregon Lawmaker Announces Push To Ban Marijuana Edibles With More Than 10 Milligrams Of THC
by Marijuana Moment on August 24, 2026
“I’m hoping that the cannabis industry will take the lead, and they’ll decide they don’t want to be like the tobacco industry.” By Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital Chronicle Karma Clarke, a Douglas County mother, thought marijuana was harmless in 2014 when she voted in favor of the ballot measure legalizing recreational cannabis in Oregon. She
Gallup: Marijuana Smoking Reaches All-Time High as Cigarette Use Matches Record Low
by Aanika Eragam on August 24, 2026
Cigarette use is at an all-time low in the United States, according to a new survey. But that doesn’t mean Americans have stopped smoking. Now, more of them report that they smoke marijuana. A Gallup poll released Monday found that 17% of U.S. adults reported that they smoke the drug. That number ...
U.S. Marijuana Smoking at Record High, Cigarettes at Low
by Megan Brenan on August 24, 2026
Americans' reported marijuana smoking ties a record high of 17%, while cigarette smoking matches its record low of 11%.