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frsigns/medico.pngLink between marijuana use and heart attack - 06/11/2023 » 11:39 by cronywell

New studies strengthen link between marijuana use and heart attack, heart failure and stroke.

Two new preliminary studies on recreational marijuana and health reinforce existing evidence that regular use has a negative impact on heart and brain health, according to the American Heart Association.

The first report, which was based on data from a major study involving more than 150,000 people from all walks of American society that examined the relationship between lifestyle, biology and the environment, found that consumption daily marijuana increased the risk of developing heart failure by approximately one-third compared to non-users. A research team from Medstar Health, a nonprofit health provider in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area, found that among 156,999 healthy people they followed, those who used marijuana had a 34 percent higher risk of develop heart failure during the 45 months of the study, compared to those who reported that they had never used marijuana. This risk was the same regardless of age, sex, or smoking history, and findings from the study, part of the National Institutes of Health's All of Us research program, suggested that coronary artery disease was the pathway through which daily marijuana use could lead to heart failure.

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