Experts warn delta-8 THC products pose hidden risks

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Health professionals are raising concerns about the rising popularity of delta-8 THC products, warning that they may offer a false sense of security to consumers. These cannabis-derived products can still carry potential risks, such as unpredictable effects on mental and physical health, despite being marketed as a milder version of traditional THC. This growing concern surrounding the consumption of delta-8 THC products, highlights the need for more research and regulation of cannabis products to ensure the health and safety of consumers.

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Christensen, Jen. “‘A False Sense of Security’: Experts Say Delta-8 THC Products Can Still Be Dangerous.” CNN, Cable News Network, 9 Feb. 2024, www.cnn.com/2024/02/09/health/delta-8-thc-cannabis-wellness?utm_term=17078553034658db4eb3df98c&utm_source=cnn_02.13.24%2BResults%2Bare%2BIn&utm_medium=email&bt_ee=FjxbDPhsdlsYqSYDL9a4C8xjU1MX1PbEhCuSBRHVP9KcKdhnq2S%2Fz6QriHG50GkW&bt_ts=1707855303467.