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One Family Habit Linked to Less Teen Drinking and Drug Use One Family Habit Linked to Less Teen Drinking and Drug Use

A new study finds family meals that include real conversation and fewer digital distractions lead to sharply lower rates of teen substance use.
Even Occasional Pot Use During Adolescence Linked to Academic and Emotional Struggles Even Occasional Pot Use During Adolescence Linked to Academic and Emotional Struggles

A new study finds teens who use marijuana --- even just once or twice a month – face higher odds of poor grades, increased anxiety, aggression and low self-esteem.
California Sober: Does Weed Really Reduce Problematic Drinking? California Sober: Does Weed Really Reduce Problematic Drinking?

A new clinical trial finds people who smoke weed drink less alcohol – at least in the short term. But researchers say the findings are preliminary and the drug should not be used as a substitute for alcohol just yet.
Surprising Number of Young Adults Use Pot or Alcohol as a Sleep Aid Surprising Number of Young Adults Use Pot or Alcohol as a Sleep Aid

A new study finds more than 1 in 5 young adults are using marijuana or alcohol to help them fall asleep.
Fatal Crashes Reveal High THC Levels in Many Drivers Fatal Crashes Reveal High THC Levels in Many Drivers

A new study finds nearly 42% of drivers killed in crashes in Ohio had high levels of THC in their blood.
Flavored Marijuana Vaping Surges Among U.S. Teens Flavored Marijuana Vaping Surges Among U.S. Teens

National surveys conducted from 2021 to 2024 show more teens are vaping marijuana, and flavored versions are their drug of choice.
Marijuana Use May Spike Type 2 Diabetes Risk Marijuana Use May Spike Type 2 Diabetes Risk

A new study finds pot users are nearly 4 times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes compared to the general public.
High-Potency Pot and the Risk for Psychosis High-Potency Pot and the Risk for Psychosis

Marijuana products with high levels of THC increase the risk of psychosis and schizophrenia, according to a new evidence review, but their impact on anxiety and depression remains unclear.
Heavy Pot Use Linked to Increased Risk of Oral Cancer Heavy Pot Use Linked to Increased Risk of Oral Cancer

A new study finds people with cannabis use disorder are more than three times as likely to develop oral cancer within five years.
Even Low Doses of CBD May Cause Liver Harm, Study Finds Even Low Doses of CBD May Cause Liver Harm, Study Finds

In a new study, participants administered low doses of CBD for 28 days experienced liver enzyme elevations greater than 3 times the upper limit of normal.
Marijuana Use May Double the Risk of Dying From Heart Disease, New Study Finds Marijuana Use May Double the Risk of Dying From Heart Disease, New Study Finds

A major analysis of data from 24 studies involving more than 200 million people finds those who used marijuana had significantly higher odds of acute coronary syndrome, stroke and death from heart disease.
Marijuana Use by Older Americans Hits New High Marijuana Use by Older Americans Hits New High

More Americans 65 and older are using marijuana for chronic conditions like heart issues, diabetes, high blood pressure and cancer, according to a new study.
More Evidence Marijuana Increases Heart Attack Risk --Even in Healthy Users More Evidence Marijuana Increases Heart Attack Risk --Even in Healthy Users

Two new studies find active pot users are significantly more likely to experience a heart attack compared to nonusers, even if they’re young and have healthy blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels.
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