Survey: Most Massachusetts residents are unaware of the mental health risks of cannabis

Survey: Most Massachusetts residents are unaware of the mental health risks of cannabis

For families who have loved ones struggling with mental illness or addiction linked to heavy cannabis use, the warning signs can be painfully clear. But new data suggests that many Massachusetts residents still don’t recognize the potential mental health risks associated with regular marijuana use. A survey released Friday by the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission … Read more

Planet Fitness Interim CFO Returns Focuses on Value and Risks

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Planet Fitness (NYSE:PLNT) has named Tom Fitzgerald as interim CFO following the departure of Jay Staz. Fitzgerald previously served as CFO of Planet Fitness and held senior finance roles at other major consumer brands. The company is beginning a search for a permanent CFO while keeping its current financial guidance in place. Fitzgerald’s return comes … Read more

Does “Herobal” medicine for weight loss harm the kidneys? Experts warn of hidden health risks

Does "Herobal" medicine for weight loss harm the kidneys? Experts warn of hidden health risks

The market for herbal and “natural” weight loss supplements has experienced rapid growth in recent years as consumers increasingly seek simple weight management solutions. Many of these products are promoted as safe alternatives to prescription drugs that they advertise as “plant-based” and “cleansing” and “metabolism boosters.” Medical experts are concerned that some herbal weight loss … Read more