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Examining the Association between Body Burdens of Harmful Chemicals and Heaviness of Marijuana Smoking. [PDF]

open access: bronzeChem Res Toxicol, 2018
Marijuana is seeing increased use both globally and domestically. However, the scientific community has not fully reached a consensus about what negative health effects and to what extent marijuana smoking may cause.
Wei B   +4 more
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The impact of marijuana smoking on lung function [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2019
The effects of marijuana smoking on lung function remain to be fully elucidatedhttp://bit.ly ...
Robert J. Hancox, Malcolm R. Sears
openaire   +3 more sources

Marijuana Smoking in Patients with Leukemia

open access: yesCancer Control, 2016
Worldwide, marijuana (cannabis) is a widely used drug. The incidence of marijuana smoking is increasing and is second only to tobacco as the most widely smoked substance in the general population. It is also the second most commonly used recreational drug after alcohol. Some adverse effects of marijuana smoking have been documented; however, the number
Sara, Khwaja   +10 more
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Aberrant orbitofrontal connectivity in marijuana smoking adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental 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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Acute renal infarction induced by heavy marijuana smoking

open access: diamondSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2018
Acute renal infarction usually occurs in patients with severe atherosclerosis or valvular heart disease. We here report a 42-year Saudi male who presented with severe abdominal pain nausea and vomiting associated with hematuria, after heavy smoking of ...
Abdullah K Al-Hwiesh   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Lung emphysema caused by marijuana smoking

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +5 more sources

What are the factors associated with alcohol, cigarette and marijuana use among adolescents in Africa? Evidence from the Global School-based Health Survey [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Self-reported exposure to, perceptions about, and attitudes about public marijuana smoking among US adults, 2018. [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction, 2020
BACKGROUND AND AIMS Eleven U.S. states and the District of Columbia have legalized non-medical use of marijuana. Public marijuana smoking is generally prohibited, although some states have considered exemptions. This study assessed attitudes about public
Schauer GL, Tynan MA, Marynak K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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