Major safety concerns around marijuana edibles have urged a task force of stakeholders to create a safer industry.
Colorado Debates Potency of Edibles
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Health & Wellness
Fighting the Fear of Medical Costs
Fifty-four percent of surveyed Coloradans have not gone to the doctor because of cost, and 45 percent have not purchased a medicine prescribed by a doctor.
Working from Home: A lot of Advantages, A Few Disadvantages
At-home professionals enjoy the perks of working on their schedule, and also find ways to make up for missing the “water cooler moments” of an office.
Easing into the Digital Age: Docs Let Scribes Do the Writing
As hospitals and clinics transition to electronic record-keeping, scribes step in to help physicians complete charts.
Law Keeps Children From Accidental Pot Ingestion
Due to growing numbers of accidental pot ingestion in kids, marijuana edibles will now have to meet the same packaging requirements as recreational marijuana.
Obamacare Enrollment Update
As the March 31 deadline nears, how does the sign-up experience compare to the tumultuous beginning?
Cast Away: The isolating experience of divorce in Pleasantville
Stapleton has the picture-perfect image—does it lend itself to the growing number of divorcees? How does divorce fit into the picture-perfect image?
More Illness from Synthetic Marijuana Likely
AURORA, Colo. (Jan. 22, 2014) – The U.S. should prepare for more outbreaks of illness and...
Talking to Your Child About Marijuana
Now that retail marijuana is legal, parents face new challenges expressing the risks to their children. The Front Porch created a graphic to help start the conversation.
Weeding Out The New Industry
Recreational marijuana is now legal to possess and purchase for adults 21 and older. But before partaking, it’s important to know what is legal and what is illegal in the new industry.
There’s Still Time to Get Insured
Have you signed up for health insurance yet? Enrollment through the exchange ends March 31.
2013 Front Porch Guide to the Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires everyone to have health insurance beginning January 1, 2014. This is the time to understand your insurance options. Use the Front Porch health care guide to learn how the ACA might affect you.
