Renee Johnson

1 month ago | aeoworks.org | Renee Johnson

March 18, 2025As I celebrate my first anniversary as President & CEO of the Association for Enterprise Opportunity (AEO), I am deeply grateful and proud of the progress we’ve made together to empower entrepreneurs and strengthen the small business ecosystem. This past year, our collective efforts have led to meaningful achievements that showcase our unwavering commitment to economic inclusion and innovation.

Sep 10, 2024 | mdpi.com | Kechna Cadet |Ashley Hill |Tamika D. Gilreath |Renee Johnson

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May 2, 2024 | mdpi.com | Renee Johnson |Christina N. Marsack-Topolewski |Kathryn Hughesdon |Julia Burlaka

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Mar 12, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Jennifer M. Whitehill |Kelly Dunn |Johns Hopkins |Renee Johnson

The Public Health Challenge of Δ8-THC and Derived Psychoactive Cannabis Products In this issue of JAMA, a study by Harlow and colleagues found that 11% of US high school seniors (ie, 12th grade) reported using Δ8-tetrahdyrocannabinol (Δ8-THC) in the past 12 months based on a 2023 survey.1 This study is a reminder that there is a diverse set of cannabis products on the market that vary in their legal and regulatory status and potential for harm.2-5 Δ8-THC is a psychoactive cannabinoid that can...

Jan 31, 2024 | thebaltimorebanner.com | Renee Johnson

It’s a parent’s nightmare. In November, students at a Baltimore high school ended up in a hospital emergency department. After students reacted to consuming edibles, medical staff stabilized their symptoms and then sent them home — but the story could have ended much differently. Maryland legalized for adult use in 2023, joining other states. The legalization of cannabis is one of many ways that drug culture has changed in recent decades.