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Marijuana smokers show higher rates of emphysema, airway diseases than smokers: uOttawa study
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Marijuana smokers show higher rates of emphysema, airway diseases than smokers: uOttawa study

UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA IMAGE: AIRWAY CHANGES IN A 66-YEAR-OLD MALE MARIJUANA AND TOBACCO SMOKER. CONTRAST-ENHANCED (A) AXIAL AND (B) CORONAL CT IMAGES SHOW CYLINDRICAL BRONCHIECTASIS AND BRONCHIAL WALL THICKENING (ARROWHEADS) IN MULTIPLE LUNG LOBES BILATERALLY IN A BACKGROUND OF PARASEPTAL (ARROWS) AND CENTRILOBULAR EMPHYSEMA. CREDIT: RADIOLOGY / UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA Researchers from the University of...

Young marijuana smokers may be at greater risk of recurrent stroke
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Young marijuana smokers may be at greater risk of recurrent stroke

by American Heart Association Credit: CC0 Public Domain Among younger adults who had a previous stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA) and were later hospitalized for any cause, recurrent stroke was far more likely among patients with cannabis use disorder, according to preliminary research presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2022....

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Nauseating Marijuana Side-Effect Suffered By Heavy Users Is Relieved By Taking A Hot Shower

Doctors have seen the rise of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome as the use of marijuana has increased in the United States. It affects heavy marijuana users and causes severe nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Since the rise of the condition, people have found one thing that alleviates symptoms: hot showers. Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome A recent study looking into...