By Rick Nauert PhD Associate News Editor As the recreational use of marijuana becomes more common, providers warn that consumption of the substance may have dangerous
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CCSA: New Cannabis Public Education Resources and Web Page
With the legalization of edible cannabis products, cannabis extracts and cannabis topicals, Canadians now have access to a variety of ways to consume cannabis. There
Women’s Questions About Perinatal Cannabis Use and Health Care Providers’ Responses
Kelly C. Young-Wolff, PhD, MPH, Kathleen Gali, PhD, Varada Sarovar, PhD, Geoffrey W. Rutledge, MD, PhD, and Judith J. Prochaska, PhD Abstract Background: Cannabis use
CTV: Ontario research shows risks associated with cannabis exposure during pregnancy
TORONTO — Research from three Ontario universities sheds new light on the risks associated with cannabis use during pregnancy, finding the psychoactive component of the
Birth and early developmental screening outcomes associated with cannabis exposure during pregnancy
Kharbanda, E.O., Vazquez-Benitez, G., Kunin-Batson, A. et al. Birth and early developmental screening outcomes associated with cannabis exposure during pregnancy. J Perinatol (2020) doi:10.1038/s41372-019-0576-6 Abstract Objective To compare birth
UVic News: Double jeopardy: cannabis, alcohol and the brain
Medical Sciences December 12, 2019 – Jessica Skelton Cannabis, alcohol and the developing brain A new UVic study is looking at the potential effects of combining