Cannabis - Page 5

July 1, 2025

Marijuana is not harmless. The opposite is true and the evidence keeps growing

A growing number of studies link cannabis to heart attacks, strokes, psychosis and addiction as public opinion slowly turns negative towards marijuana use.

June 27, 2025

Mike Tyson, Kevin Durant, other sports stars urge Trump to enact cannabis reform in White House letter

Mike Tyson, Kevin Durant and sports figures petitioned President Trump for marijuana reform, seeking clemency for offenders and reclassification of cannabis as a drug.

June 23, 2025

Texas lieutenant gov calls out Abbott for last-minute THC bill veto

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick expresses disappointment over Gov. Greg Abbott's late-night veto of a cannabis bill with overwhelming Republican support.

June 19, 2025

Cannabis use raises risk of heart attack and stroke more than cocaine, other drugs, major review suggests

A new study analyzing data from millions of patients shows significant links between cannabis use and major adverse cardiovascular events, like stroke and heart attack.

June 5, 2025

DR MARC SIEGEL: Grandma and Grandpa are turning golden years into a high time and it’s not safe

New research reveals that 7% of seniors now use marijuana despite health risks including blood vessel damage similar to cigarette smoke and IQ loss.

June 3, 2025

More seniors are using cannabis than ever before despite health risks, research shows

Researchers warn of increased cannabis use among older US adults, as experts link it to health risks and complications in chronic disease management.

May 30, 2025

Smoking marijuana and eating cannabis gummies both linked to dangerous health risk, study finds

Experts warn of cardiovascular risks from chronic cannabis use, as a UC San Francisco study shows similar vascular effects to tobacco, urging caution.

April 16, 2025

Dementia risk connected to cannabis-related hospital visits, says study

New research found that older individuals who visited the hospital for cannabis-related reasons could be at a higher risk of developing dementia. Canadian researcher Daniel Myran discusses the findings.

March 18, 2025

Cannabis use endangers heart health for certain group

While marijuana has been legalized in many states, research has shown that it could have detrimental health impacts for some — including a higher risk of heart attacks.

February 18, 2025

WNBA star Brittney Griner pulls out of speaking engagement after finding concerning message near hotel room

The Atlanta Dream center's cancelation stemmed from growing concerns related to security, organizers of the cannabis leadership convention said.