Regular heavy marijuana use may increase a person’s risk of developing some head and neck cancers, a study published Thursday in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery found.

Fact checked by Nick BlackmerFact checked by Nick Blackmer Heavy cannabis use may raise a person’s risk of head and neck cancer, according to a new study.The research found that people with ...

Excessive use of cannabis was associated with a higher risk of head and neck cancer (HNC), a large multicenter cohort study showed. After matching for demographic characteristics, alcohol-related ...

Acute cannabis use-linked care linked to higher dementia risk. The study, which ran from 2008 to 2021, included a total of 6,086,794 people. All were over 45 years old, with a mean age of 55.2 ...

The complex connection between cannabis use and cancer has puzzled researchers for years. However, a groundbreaking study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery sheds new light on ...

PURPOSECannabis has been legalized across multiple states over the past decade; however, its use among cancer survivors ...

Between 2008 and 2021, more than 16,000 of them required hospital care due to weed use, researchers said. The annual rate of first-time hospital visits for weed use increased more than five-fold ...

Marijuana use by Americans aged 65 and older increased by nearly 46% from 2021 to 2023. Hector – stock.adobe.com. The research found that increased use was associated with health conditions like ...

As Lynnwood City Councilmembers consider approving retail cannabis a growing body of research is shedding light on its ...

The risk of dementia among those who needed acute care due to cannabis use was lower than that of people who needed acute care due to alcohol use (adjusted HR 0.69, 95% CI 0.62-0.76).

Excessive use of cannabis was associated with a higher risk of head and neck cancer (HNC), a large multicenter cohort study showed. After matching for demographic characteristics, alcohol-related ...