Monday, February 1, 2021

Legal weed saved lives

Legal weed saved lives

Why it matters: I know we joke a lot about weed in this section of WYWW, but marijuana laced with fentanyl has been a big killer during the opioid epidemic. A new study found a link between the opening of legal cannabis shops and a decrease in opioid-related deaths. The idea is that legal access to weed means users are getting access to safer supplies.

Full Story: BMJ (London) (1/28) 


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