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Botox for the Young

Episode Summary

Is Botox safe for young people? We typically think of it as an age reducer for older generations, but its use has been on the rise for younger adults. Why? And, what are the risks? Cannabis has come a long way in America, but has legalization changed the way we use it? Finally, this week's fun fact celebrates back-to-college season by jumping back to the 1930s!

Episode Notes

When you think of Botox, your mind may wander to aging Hollywood stars who've become strange versions of their younger selves. But data shows Botox isn't just for people with wrinkles any longer. Botox is trending for pre-wrinkled younger people, and it may be a mixed bag.

Then, who's using cannabis? Since the drug has been legalized in most of America, we wanted to know how it's going. R. Lorraine Collins of @UBuffalo joins to check in on the state of legal weed. With so much rapid change, who is using it now and how much are they using?

Finally, what are those college kids drinking?! Well, this week's fun fact tells us what was the popular college beverage was back in 1939!