cannabis

Emergency physician Deborah Mann discusses the increase in people with adverse reactions to marijuana products who seek emergency medical care. Psychologist Dorianne Eaves talks about a support group for those newly diagnosed with cancer. Ceara Curry Kilpatrick tells about her role as staff music chaplain at Upstate University Hospital, and Anna Gagnier shares her experience doing her internship at Upstate to become a certified music practitioner through the spiritual care program.

Nurse Michele Caliva from the Upstate New York Poison Center speaks about accidental cannabis ingestion. Bioethicist Rachel Fabi discusses immigration enforcement in health care settings. Occupational therapists Alexis Antoniou and Paige Courbat explain their role in the hospital.

A new study released by AAA is showing dangerous misconceptions about how some cannabis users see their ability to drive while under the influence.

Upstate New York Poison Center officials say cannabis-related calls are more likely to require hospitalizations for children.

Microbiologist Jennifer Moffat shares research on shingles, which is affecting more young people. Physical therapist Steven Lounsbury discusses causes and treatments for low back pain. Dr. Brian Johnson and Dr. Yanli Zhang-James explain how cannabis use may reduce a person's pain tolerance.

Oneida County is looking at implementing two new local laws to crack down on illegal cannabis shops as well as regulating tobacco and nicotine smoking paraphernalia.

The scrutiny of Robert Rodriguez, the nominee to head the state’s Dormitory Authority, is the latest in a string of accusations of mismanagement surrounding the state’s troubled rollout of adult recreational marijuana.

New York's legal cannabis market has been hampered by inexperienced leaders who treated the state licensing agency like a "mission-driven" startup rather than a government office, according to an internal review.

New York will evaluate its troubled recreational marijuana licensing program as lawsuits and bureaucratic stumbles have severely hampered the legal market and black-market sellers have flourished.

A federal judge has rejected a challenge to New York state's licensing program for selling legal marijuana, a system two California applicants say unconstitutionally discriminates against out-of-state residents.