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Frequent Marijuana Use Linked to Heart Disease

Researchers found evidence that frequent cannabis use was linked to adverse health effects, including heart disease. Read more here: https://www.acc.org/About-ACC/Press-Releases/2023/02/23/18/53/Frequent-Marijuana-Use-Linked-to-Heart-Disease

Secondhand Pot Smoke Found in Kids’ Lungs

 New research found evidence of secondhand marijuana smoke and biological exposure in nearly half of children whose parents smoke the drug. https://www.webmd.com/children/news/20181119/secondhand-pot-smoke-found-in-kids-lungs#1

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