UW ‘Moms and Marijuana’ study faces new questions amid surgeon general warning KIRO Seattle
As the surgeon general issues a public warning that marijuana is dangerous for pregnant women, University of Washington Medicine is pushing forward with a …
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Study: Cannabis Retailers Associated with Drop in Localized Crime NORML Blog
The establishment of regulated cannabis retailers is associated with a decrease in localized criminal activity, according to data published in the journal Regional …
Can medical marijuana really play a role in easing the opioid epidemic? Journalist’s Resource
A recent study challenges the role that legalizing medical marijuana might play in easing the opioid epidemic.
More Teens Using Marijuana Concentrate: What Is It? Healthline
Marijuana concentrates contain high amounts of THC — the psychoactive compound in cannabis — with levels ranging from 40 to 80 percent, or even higher in …
‘This Ain’t Your Mother’s Marijuana.’ Federal Health Officials Issue National Warning on Pot TIME
(WASHINGTON) — Federal health officials issued a national warning Thursday against marijuana use by adolescents and pregnant women, as more states …
- Surgeon general advises pregnant people, youth against marijuana use POLITICO
- US surgeon general advises no marijuana for pregnant women, adolescents ModernHealthcare.com
- ‘This ain’t your mother’s marijuana,’ surgeon general says Sacramento Bee
- Federal health officials to pregnant women, teens: Don’t use marijuana PhillyVoice.com
- Surgeon General Warns Against Marijuana Use by Teenagers, Pregnant Women The Wall Street Journal
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The DEA Says It Will Make It Easier to Study Weed, but Experts Say There’s a Catch VICE
The government may allow more weed to be grown for research purposes. That doesn’t mean researchers are doing cartwheels.
To Justify Using Weed, Pregnant Women Cling to an Old and Dubious Study Undark Magazine
Twenty-five years ago, a young graduate student conducted a small study of cannabis use among pregnant women in Jamaica. Social media has latched on.
Cannabis May Epigenetically Mark Men’s Sperm for Autism Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Cannabis use, an epigenetic study of the DNA in men’s sperm indicates, may alter the methylation patterns on a gene that has been implicated in autism in …
DEA May Soon Allow More Growers To Produce Cannabis For Medical Research : Shots – Health News – NPR
DEA May Soon Allow More Growers To Produce Cannabis For Medical Research : Shots – Health News NPR
Current federal law limits scientists trying to study the health effects of marijuana to plants from one farm in Mississippi. The DEA says it will begin moving on …