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Marijuana use during pregnancy may increase the risk of premature delivery

Marijuana Use in Pregnancy Ups Odds of Premature Delivery

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Mothers who smoke marijuana in pregnancy more than five times likelier to suffer a preterm birth
The number of fatal motor vehicle crashes involving marijuana more than doubled after Washington state legalized the sale of the drug

Marijuana-Linked Fatal MVAs Up in WA State After Legalization

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Experts say Washington state's experience could be a lesson for rest of country
Specific cannabis dependence risk alleles have been identified

Genetic Factors Associated With Cannabis Dependence Identified

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Genome-wide association ID'd three independent regions with single nucleotide polymorphisms
The rates of emergency department visits possibly related to marijuana use have increased disproportionately for out-of-state visitors compared with Colorado residents

Point-of-Sale Education Needed for Cannabis Tourists

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After legalization, pot-related ER visits increased faster for visitors than for Colorado residents
Cannabis use is not associated with increased risk of mood or anxiety disorders

Cannabis Use Not Linked to Risk of Mood, Anxiety Disorders

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But significantly associated with any substance use, alcohol use, drug use disorders
Marijuana may give relief to migraine sufferers

Medical Marijuana May Help Treat, Prevent Migraines

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Average number of headaches cut in half, but experts say more research needed
Factors that are associated with patients' intention to use marijuana for glaucoma include perceptions of legality of marijuana use and satisfaction with current glaucoma care

Patient Factors ID’d for Intention to Use Marijuana for Glaucoma

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Factors include perceptions of legality of marijuana use, satisfaction with current glaucoma care
Cannabidiol might benefit some children with epilepsy whose seizures aren't controlled by approved medications

Cannabidiol Shows Promise in Pediatric Epilepsy

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Preliminary studies link cannabidiol to seizure reduction, but drug interactions remain a concern
Although new statistics show that smoking among American teenagers has dropped 64 percent in recent years

CDC: Teen Smoking Down, Marijuana Use Up

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Second report indicates more American adults are trying to break the tobacco habit
Cannabis appears mostly safe for treating chronic pain

Cannabis Appears to Be Safe for Chronic Pain Patients

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Drug modestly reduces patients' pain scores