Adolescents who use cannabis have a dramatically increased risk for psychosis, making evidence-based interventions an urgent ...
Consuming higher-potency cannabis between the ages of 16 and 18 doubles the likelihood of psychotic experiences between the ages of 19 and 24, compared with lower-potency cannabis – according to a new ...
Over the past several decades, marijuana legalization has accelerated across the United States. Cannabis is now legal for ...
With weed these days, it’s a Willy Wonka world: chocolate bars, lollipops, exotic-flavored gummies — to say nothing of joints, vapes, drinks and the rest. Twenty-four states and the District of ...
One in six patients serviced by a major California healthcare system said they used marijuana regularly, with many citing health reasons for doing so, a new study finds.
Cannabis each day keeps prostate cancer away: Prostate cancer (PC) prevalence was lower in both current and former cannabis users compared to non-users in a recent study. Alternative medicines are ...
Heavy cannabis use is associated with a significantly increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality among women, according to a study published online June 6 in JAMA Network Open.
In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers explored whether cannabis use is linked to mortality from all causes, cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Their findings indicate ...
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A near six-fold jump in costs of cannabis for medical purposes triggered the need to restrict consumption of the herb, according to Thailand’s Health Ministry. Total medical expenditure for ...
Melatonin use linked to reduced risk for developing AMD and for progression from nonexudative to exudative AMD. HealthDay News — Melatonin use is associated with a reduced risk for development ...