Former Obama Drug Adviser Debunks Marijuana Myths

Smoking Most Prevalent Mode of Lifetime Marijuana Use Among Adults; 30% Report Consuming in Edibles and 10% Report Vaporizing

December 7, 2015 0

Slightly more than one-third (35%) of adults reported ever using marijuana in 2014, according to data from a nationally representative consumer panel survey. Among those adults, smoking was reported as the most prevalent mode of [...]
Employers Can Fire Medical Marijuana Patients for Private, Off-Duty Use, Colo. Supreme Court Rules

June 26, 2015 0

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled employers can fire workers for using medical marijuana, even if they are not impaired at work. A quadriplegic medical marijuana patient was fired by Dish Network in 2010 for using [...]
Young children’s exposure to marijuana sharply increased in last decade!

June 18, 2015 0

Debates about legalizing marijuana have focused on crime rates, economic benefits, and health effects among adults. But a study published today from researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital shows that the risk to young children of [...]

Welcome to Lakemoor! The newest prescription drug disposal box in the county!

November 24, 2014 0

The Village of Lakemoor, their Police Department and Save A Star Drug Awareness Foundation have established a pill disposal and collection program? The purpose of this program is to collect and safely dispose of unwanted [...]
Lake County Prescription Drug Disposal Boxes

May 14, 2014 0

All 16 of the Counties Prescription Drug Disposal Boxes are listed here. An interactive map is here. Locations Antioch PD – 433 Orchard St Antioch, IL 60002Deerfield PD – 850 Waukegan Rd. Deerfield 60015Fox Lake [...]
Radio Ads on WXLC starting Monday!

May 10, 2013 0

Our youth group has prepared two commercials for WXLC that will air all next week, but I am allowing our loyal blog readers a sneak listen to the great commercials these young adults, wrote, produced [...]
Marijuana & Public Health

May 28, 2013 0

This is from the excellent site SAM (Smart Approaches to Marijuana) on the reality we face with public health surrounding marijuana legalization. Health Issues at a Glance Science has learned more about marijuana in the [...]
Holiday Reminder– Don’t Drink and Drive

November 21, 2012 0

As we kick off the holidays with Thanksgiving, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is reminding adults to plan ahead for a safe way home if they’re planning to drink alcohol during the season’s festivities. Data [...]