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Cannabis Use Linked to Stroke Risk, an Invasive Spider in Georgia, and How Nancy Grace Roman Became the Namesake of NASA's New Telescope
Discover the top stories from Aug. 29 to Sept. 4, 2026, including how recreational drugs may be linked to stroke risk even in ...
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Cannabis use linked to 37% higher stroke risk in massive study
A massive analysis involving more than 100 million people has found strong links between recreational drug use and stroke, including among younger adults. Cocaine was associated with nearly double the ...
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Cannabis, Cocaine, and Amphetamines Linked to Up to 174 Percent Higher Stroke Risk in Adults Younger Than 55
Learn about a study of over 100 million people that found a direct causal link between recreational drug use and stroke risk, even in younger populations. A stroke can seem like a danger reserved for ...