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Synthetic Vapes Threaten Irish Public Health | Galway News

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Ireland’s health authorities are sounding the alarm over dangerous synthetic cannabinoids flooding vape and edible markets, with reports of severe health risks including psychosis and lung damage. Labs have detected potent compounds like HHC in products sold across shops and underground scenes — some even linked to hospitalizations. While some items contain legal cannabis or CBD, the surge of lab-made highs outpaces current regulations, leaving experts urging faster government action as new substances emerge before bans can take effect. Public awareness could be key to curbing use of these risky, semi-synthetic alternatives. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1dca0eef701b92dc

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