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Cannabis, cardiovascular disease and heart

Cannabis use linked to a doubled risk of heart disease death, new study finds
Due to the study's results on cannabis use health risks, an editorial note published alongside the research called for the drug to "be treated like tobacco: not criminalized but discouraged."
Cannabis use linked to doubling in risk of cardiovascular disease death
Cannabis use is linked to a doubling in the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease, with significantly heightened risks of having a stroke or acute coronary syndrome-sudden reduced or
Cannabis users at twice the risk of dying from heart attack or stoke, study finds
But US experts say legalise it, discourage it and “treat it like tobacco” after global review of 200 million cannabis users
Marijuana use doubles risk of dying from heart disease, large study finds
Using marijuana doubles the risk of dying from heart disease, especially from stroke and heart attacks, a large new study found.
New study shows marijuana doubles your risk of cardiovascular death
Though often seen as a wellness tool, cannabis use—even in edible form—is now tied to increased chances of a heart attack or stroke
Cannabis Use Is Tied to a Substantially Higher Risk of Death From Cardiovascular Disease
Learn about the link between cannabis use and death from cardiovascular disease, which could change the way we approach the drug in the future.
Marijuana use dramatically increases risk of dying from heart attacks and stroke, large study finds
Using marijuana doubles the risk of dying from heart disease, especially from stroke and heart attacks, a large new study found.
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Cannabis is worse for the heart than cocaine
Cannabis users face a 29% higher risk of heart attacks, 20% higher stroke risk, and double the risk of dying from heart ...
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Cannabis use linked to increase in heart attack and stroke risk
"In the overall population, the study findings are consistent with other studies indicating that daily cannabis use was associated with an increase in heart attack, stroke and the combined ...
Yet Another Study Finds Weed Is Bad for Your Heart
New research finds that cannabis users are two times more likely to die from cardiovascular disease than non-users.
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Smoking cannabis linked to increased risk of heart attack, stroke
found daily use of cannabis — predominantly through smoking — was linked with a 25 percent increased likelihood of heart attack and a 42 percent increased likelihood of a stroke when ...
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Frequent Marijuana Use Linked to Heightened Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
2 Read More: Marijuana use during pregnancy linked ... used cannabis. In this subgroup, the study found a 36% increase in the combined risk of coronary heart disease, heart attack, and ...
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Marijuana use linked to higher heart attack, stroke risks
They found a link between cannabis use and heart disease, heart attack and stroke, and noted that the risk for these events increased with more frequent use. Daily cannabis users, for ...
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Cannabis Use Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
Proponents say cannabis can lessen a whole host of medical ills, from body pains to anxiety, when taken at certain dosages. But there's mounting evidence that marijuana, particularly when smoked ...
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Cannabis Use Linked to Higher Heart Attack Risk
Two new studies suggest that people who regularly use cannabis have a substantially higher risk of having a heart attack compared to people who do not use cannabis. The two studies were a ...