Thursday, April 24, 2014

Pot Smoking May Pose Heart Dangers, Study Suggests

Pot Smoking May Pose Heart Dangers, Study Suggests: Marijuana use might contribute to heart and artery disease among young and middle-aged adults, particularly those already at risk for cardiovascular problems, a small French study reports.

By reviewing reported cases of marijuana abuse in France between 2006 and 2010, researchers identified 35 users who suffered heart disease -- including 20 heart attacks and nine deaths.

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