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Pregnant women with depression more prone to cannabis use, study finds
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): According to a recent study, the use of cannabis is common among pregnant women with depression, making them three times more prone to the intake of cannabis than those without depression.
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Cannabis users bad at driving even when they are not under influence: Stud
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 18 (ANI): Folks who like their weed blunts and pot brownies may not fare very well at driving even when they are not high, according to research.
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Here's how cannabis affects brain
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 7 (ANI): A recent analysis has found a dose-response relationship between higher cannabis use and increased risk for schizophrenia, a condition associated with abnormal dopamine synthesis and release in the brain.
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Why do people get addicted to cannabis?
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Ever wondered why some cannabis users develop an addiction while others don't? Well, recent research has the answer. The study has claimed that a shift from reward-driven use to habit-driven use is what makes the users addicted to cannabis.
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Women cannabis users underrepresented in health research: Study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 5 (ANI): Women cannabis users are underrepresented in health research, and according to a recent study, this could limit the understanding of the impact of drugs on women.
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Cannabis use linked to cognitive abnormalities, impairments in working mem
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], May 26 (ANI): New researches by Canadian neuroscientists have revealed that cannabis use affects the brain of adolescents and is linked to cognitive abnormalities, impairments in working memory, and inhibitory control.
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Study: Weed motivates people to workout
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 4 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a complicated intersection between cannabis use and physical activity. A new study says consumers reported that the use the drug before and after exercise increases enjoyment enhances recovery and heightens motivation.
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Study finds cannabis use in teens raises risk of depression in young adult
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 14 (ANI): While a lot of studies have been conducted on the role of cannabis use in psychosis, there has been considerably less attention on whether cannabis use is associated with an increased risk of mental health issues such as depression and anxiety.
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Teens with conduct problems drawn towards cannabis use
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 27 (ANI): A recent study was conducted to find if behavioural problems in teens lead to cannabis use or if it is vice-versa.
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Cannabis use among teens related to attraction to other drugs: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 8 (ANI): Smoking up as a teenager may increase one's attraction towards other illicit drugs.
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