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Prescribed Medical Cannabis Use Tied to Better Health-Related Quality of Life
Findings seen in real-world patients with a range of chronic health conditions
Cannabis Legalization, Commercialization Linked to Traffic Injuries
Threefold increase reported in quarterly rate of cannabis-involved traffic injury ED visits during commercialization
Cannabis May Be Tied to Increased Risk for Psychiatric Outcomes
However, cannabis and cannabis-based medicines may aid certain clinical conditions
Marijuana Users Have Higher Metal Levels in Blood, Urine
Cadmium and lead levels significantly higher among exclusive marijuana users
Evidence Lacking for Cannabinoid Use in Children With Cancer
However, review reports no serious cannabis-related adverse events
THC Dose Predicts Severe, Prolonged Toxicity in Children Younger Than 6 Years
THC ingestions of ≥1.7 mg/kg predicted severe and prolonged toxicity, with sensitivity of 97.3 and 75.4 percent, respectively
Considerable Increases in Marijuana Use Seen in Young, Midlife Adults
Marijuana use in past 12 months and daily use reached highest levels in young adults; significant increase seen in midlife adults
Vaping Cannabidiol Fairly Common Among Teens
Prevalence highest in current e-cigarette users and Hispanic and sexual minority populations
U.S. Adults See Smoking Cannabis as Safer Than Tobacco
Similar pattern seen for exposure to secondhand cannabis smoke versus tobacco smoke
Cannabis Poisoning Increased After Legalization, Especially in Children
Based on pooled estimate, increase was seen in poisoning after legalization