Health

Vaporized pot means a higher high

(HealthDay)—A smokeless method of vaporizing and then inhaling pot packs a much more powerful punch than simply smoking weed, researchers say.

Health

Cannabis poisonings in children predicted to rise

Now that cannabis is legal, children face a higher risk of intentional and unintentional poisoning from edibles, according to Andrew Dixon, an emergency pediatrician and professor at the University of Alberta.

Health

New evidence pot may harm the teen brain

(HealthDay)—Teens who stop smoking pot can think and learn better afterward, even if they are only light users, a new study reports.

Health

As legalization looms, Canada cannabis crackdown worries tokers

Canada is just days away from legalizing cannabis, but as apartment buildings, schools and other spaces move to ban pot smoking on their premises, some enthusiasts fear they won't have anywhere to exercise their newly acquired ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Does pot really dull a teen's brain?

Pot-smoking teens may not be dooming themselves to a destiny of dim-wittedness, a new review suggests.

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