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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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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 Dental Caries: A Letter [PDF]
International Dental JournalSeyed Ehsan Mousavi, MD +1 more
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Smoked Marijuana as a Cause of Lung Injury
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005 P. Tashkin. In many societies, marijuana is the second most commonly smoked substance after tobacco. While Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is unique to marijuana and nicotine to tobacco, the smoke of marijuana, like that of tobacco, consists of a toxic ...
D.P. Tashkin
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Marijuana Smoking in Patients with Leukemia
Cancer 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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Medical marijuana: A panacea or scourge
Lung India, 2014 Marijuana (Cannabis sativa) has been used for recreational and medical purposes since ages. Marijuana smoking is an evil, which is on the rise with about 180.6 million active users worldwide.
Surender Kashyap, Kartikeya Kashyap
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Atrial fibrillation and marijuana smoking.
International journal of clinical practice, 2008 Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug while its abuse and dependence has an increasing prevalence among the young population. Marijuana smoking affects the circulatory system triggering various cardiovascular events. Of note, recent case reports indicate a possible association with atrial fibrillation (AF).
Korantzopoulos, P. +4 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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