More than 8,000 delta-8 related calls were logged at America’s Poison Centers, which represents 55 poison control centers around the U.S., from 2021 to 2023, according to an investigation by the ...

High school seniors’ use of delta-8, a cannabis compound that’s sometimes marketed as “light THC” or a legal alternative to weed, is “appreciable,” according to a new study ...

Research from the Johns Hopkins University found the hemp-derived Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol to be less potent than Delta-9, the main psychoactive component in cannabis, when orally ingested, tho… ...

Delta-8 products can be considered a cousin to Delta-9, with both containing psychoactive properties and THC. But one remains illegal at the federal level.

Delta 8 is a cannabinoid sold as edibles, tinctures, pills, topical ointment, you can smoke it and vape it. Most CBD dispensaries and vape stores sell it. WATCH: Is Delta 8 legal weed in Texas?

Delta 8 THC is creating buzz in Texas because while it isn't as strong as Delta 9 THC, which is the pot that gets you high, it does have a very similar effect on the human body.

Delta 8 had become Empire CBD’s top selling product, so it is moving all its operations to Florida, owner Yardley Burgess said. (Online CBD sales to New York will continue, he said).

Both delta-8 and THCa are legal under state and federal hemp laws, which define legal hemp as cannabis products containing 0.3% or less of delta-9 THC.