Managers' Practices of Tobacco and Marijuana Smoking Policies in Hispanic-Occupied Multiunit Housing [PDF]
Health Equity, 2019 Purpose: This study assessed the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of managers of Hispanic-occupied multiunit housing (MUH) related to the prevalence and prevention of secondhand smoke (SHS), thirdhand tobacco smoke, and secondhand marijuana smoke ...
Angelica Delgado Rendon +4 more
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Marijuana smoking and cataract. [PDF]
J Fr Ophtalmol, 2022 Cigarette smoking is a well-known risk factor for cataract and other ailments, including heart disease, lung cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cannabis smoke, like tobacco smoke, contains a comparable variety of carcinogenic and toxic compounds.In the present study, we analyzed UK Biobank data to determine whether smoking cannabis ...
Lehrer S, Rheinstein PH.
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Effect of Marijuana Smoking on Pulmonary Disease in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Men: A Longitudinal Cohort Study [PDF]
EClinicalMedicine, 2019 Summary: Background: Lung disease is a common comorbidity in people with HIV/AIDS, independent of smoking status. The effects of marijuana smoking on risk of lung disease in HIV-infected individuals are unclear. Methods: In this prospective cohort study,
David R. Lorenz +3 more
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Marijuana Smoking and Dental Caries: A Letter [PDF]
International Dental JournalSeyed Ehsan Mousavi, MD +1 more
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Lung emphysema caused by marijuana smoking
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2012 Background: A 33-year-old male of Turkish origin, born in Belgium, presented to the emergency department with left sided chest pain. One week earlier he had been caught in a fight.
A Van Landeghem +3 more
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Aberrant orbitofrontal connectivity in marijuana smoking adolescents [PDF]
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2015 Introduction: Orbitofrontal (OFC) circuits have been implicated in the pathophysiology of substance use disorders. The current study examined OFC functional connectivity differences in marijuana-using adolescents (MJ) and non-using healthy controls (HC).
Melissa Patricia Lopez-Larson +2 more
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Chronic Marijuana Use and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
International Journal of COPDBrenna S Ostertag,1 Kathryn W Hendrickson2 1Internal Medicine Department, Providence Portland Medical Center, Portland, OR, USA; 2Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, The Oregon Clinic, Portland, OR, USACorrespondence: Kathryn W ...
Ostertag BS, Hendrickson KW
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Understanding the acceptance of medical marijuana among Malaysian adults: a cross-sectional online survey [PDF]
BMJ OpenBackground Global discussions surrounding the medical use of marijuana have gained momentum; yet in Malaysia, cannabis remains strictly prohibited under the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.
Zamtira Seman +10 more
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What are the factors associated with alcohol, cigarette and marijuana use among adolescents in Africa? Evidence from the Global School-based Health Survey [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjectives To provide comprehensive estimates of the prevalence of psychoactive substance use, specifically alcohol, cigarettes and marijuana, and factors associated with their use among school-going adolescents in 25 African countries.Design and methods
Noreen Dadirai Mdege +3 more
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