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Up in smoke: An unusual case of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage from marijuana

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) can be a serious and life threating condition. Illicit substance use has been associated with DAH, with cocaine being the most widely reported.
M.I. Shafi, S. Liaquat, D. Auckley
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Priorities for Medical Marijuana Research from the Perspective of Physicians, Dispensary Owners/Staff, and Patients: A Survey Study

Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoids, 2021
Objective: More patients are turning to medical marijuana as an alternative treatment, yet there are apparent knowledge gaps on the risk benefit of medical marijuana for a variety of indications.
Jennifer Jean-Jacques, Robert Cook, Almut G. Winterstein, Amie Goodin, Joshua D. Brown, Sebastian Jugl, Yan Wang   +6 more
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Cytological changes in respiratory epithelium in association with marijuana smoking

Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 2023
Marijuana is one of the commonly used illicit drugs in Nigeria. This study evaluated the cytological changes in the respiratory epithelium associated with marijuana smoking in Calabar Municipality, Cross River State, Nigeria.
Cytological Changes in Respiratory EpithAnyanwu Stanley O , Akwiwu Euphoria C , Egbe, Agala , Patrick Anifiok J
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Prevalence and socioeconomic factors associated with smoking in people living with HIV by sex, in Recife, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2013
Introduction: Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the world. The prevalence of smoking is higher in people infected with HIV than in the general population.
Joanna d’Arc Lyra Batista, Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão de Albuquerque, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes, Demócrito de Barros Miranda-Filho, Heloisa Ramos Lacerda de Melo, Magda Maruza, Libia Vilela Moura, Eduardo Jaime Seara Pinto da Costa Ferraz, Laura Cunha Rodrigues   +8 more
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Tobacco, alcohol and marijuana use among Indigenous youth attending off-reserve schools in Canada: cross-sectional results from the Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey

Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2019
Introduction: Ongoing surveillance of youth substance use is essential to quantify harms and to identify populations at higher risk. In the Canadian context, historical and structural injustices make monitoring excess risk among Indigenous youth ...
Claudia Sikorski, Scott Leatherdale, Martin Cooke   +2 more
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Secondhand Marijuana Smoke Is Not Benign [PDF]

Journal of the American Heart Association, 2016
Although most people know that secondhand tobacco smoke can be harmful,[1][1] the perception is that marijuana smoking is less harmful to health, less addictive, and more socially acceptable than tobacco use.[2][2] In fact, we have heard from parents here in Colorado that they have quit ...
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Seorang Perempuan Perokok Tembakau dan Mariyuana dengan Pneumotoraks Spontan Primer Akibat Blep Multipel yang Pecah [Spontaneous Primary Pneumothorax in a Woman: Smoke and Cannabis Dual Harm]

Jurnal Respirasi, 2015
Background: Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) can be caused by a ruptured blep emfisematus subpleural. People who smoke tobacco and marijuana simultaneously arise PSP will be more risky than just smoking tobacco. Pneumothorax in cannabis smokers may
Yenny Kusmatuti, Isnin Anang Marhana
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Stress, Dependence, and COVID-19–related Changes in Past 30-day Marijuana, Electronic Cigarette, and Cigarette Use among Youth and Young Adults

Tobacco Use Insights, 2021
Background Studies show smoking and vaping behaviors increase risk of contracting and worse symptoms of COVID-19. This study examines whether past 30-day youth and young adult users of marijuana, e-cigarettes, and cigarettes self-reported changes in ...
Stephanie L Clendennen, Kathleen R Case, Aslesha Sumbe, Dale S Mantey, Emily J Mason, Melissa B Harrell   +5 more
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Population pharmacokinetic modelling revealed large variability in oromucosal absorption of Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol in older patients with poor appetite

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Cannabis‐based medicines are gaining interest and being explored for new therapeutic indications, many of which commonly affect older medical patients. As most previous studies of the population pharmacokinetics of cannabinoids have been performed in healthy adults, this study aimed to investigate the population pharmacokinetics of Δ9 ...
Ida Klitzing Storgaard, Rikke Lundsgaard Nielsen, Morten Baltzer Houlind, Olivia Bornæs, Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen, Aino Leegaard Andersen, Helle Gybel Juul‐Larsen, Lillian Mørch Jørgensen, Torben Breindahl, Baker Nawfal Jawad, Izzet Altintas, Ove Andersen, Trine Meldgaard Lund   +12 more
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Marijuana Use in Hepatitis C Infection does not Affect Liver Biopsy Histology or Treatment Outcomes

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014
BACKGROUND: Marijuana smoking is prevalent among hepatitis C virus-infected patients. The literature assessing the influence of marijuana on liver disease progression and hepatitis C virus antiviral treatment outcomes is conflicting.
Theresa Liu, Glen T Howell, Lucy Turner, Kimberley Corace, Gary Garber, Curtis Cooper   +5 more
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