Cannabis users experience higher rates of emergency care visits and hospitalizations for respiratory and all-cause morbidity and mortality, underscoring the need for comprehensive healthcare interventions addressing cannabis-related health outcomes.
January 2023
Body mass index, systolic blood pressure, total cholesterol level, triglyceride level, and youth smoking are significant childhood cardiovascular risk factors that impact the risk of cardiovascular events in adulthood, underscoring the importance of early intervention and preventive measures.
December 2022
A study analyzing risk factors for dementia predicts a tripling of global dementia cases by 2050, emphasizing the need for preventive strategies targeting modifiable risk factors such as smoking, obesity, diabetes, and low educational attainment.
August 2022
Adolescent cannabis use has lasting effects on brain development and behavior, highlighting the importance of early intervention and preventive measures to mitigate the neurodevelopmental impact of cannabis use during adolescence.
April 2022