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Texas Lawmakers Debate THC Risks and Access | Texas News
Texas lawmakers are preparing to tackle THC in the next legislative session, with a recent hearing spotlighting alarming youth exposure and addiction cases—over 6,000 Poison Control calls last year alone. Medical professionals shared harrowing ER stories, while critics argue the debate ignores THC’s potential benefits. One senator, frustrated by the explosion of hemp-derived THC products, wants to ban them entirely, except for those in the state’s medical marijuana program—which has surged from a handful to nearly 160,000 patients. Experts say the program’s future hinges on lowering costs…
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