April 7 is World Health Day, and television personality/health expert Dr. Oz has released a new video in recognition of “the most pressing items facing the medical world.”
A 20-year-long Australian research project which followed heroin addicts who also used cannabis has found that anecdotal evidence supporting cannabis as a harm reduction tool may not be reliable or safe to recommend to recovering addicts.
Cannabis use during pregnancy has been on the rise for years but we still don’t know very much about how it affects the babies. A new study, however, found that smoking weed while pregnant might be correlated with the frequency of underweight and preterm babies.