AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCannabis Health Watch: The CDC reports a 16% jump in ER diagnoses of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) from last October to May, with a new diagnosis code helping track what was likely underrecognized; CHS is linked to frequent marijuana use and can mean recurring nausea and uncontrollable vomiting. Daily Use Reality Check: A new analysis of federal survey data says 21.4 million Americans used cannabis daily or near daily in 2025, surpassing daily cigarette use—raising fresh questions for public health as use disorder remains widespread. Medical Hemp Policy: The Bahamas health minister says the country has secured the digital platform (Metrc) to regulate medical cannabis, including licensing, seed-to-sale tracking, and medical e-prescriptions, while keeping recreational cannabis illegal. Local Governance & Access: San Bernardino residents rallied against a proposed cannabis business near senior housing, arguing it’s too close to vulnerable residents. Adolescent Trends: A University of Minnesota study finds cannabis use among Minnesota teens has dropped since 2013, but disparities persist across social groups. Industry/Compliance: Ontario Provincial Police shut down three illegal dispensaries in London, Ont., seizing $208k in cannabis products plus contraband tobacco and charging three people.
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