lung doctor and chief medical officer of the American Lung Association, “We don’t know the long-term effects of marijuana as we do for the long-term effects of tobacco." Researchers from ...

A new study analyzing data from millions of patients shows significant links between cannabis use and major adverse ...

“It suggests that marijuana has additional effects on the lungs than tobacco alone,” Revah said. “Is it the combination of the marijuana and tobacco that makes more holes in the lungs and ...

Doctors also link vaping marijuana to thousands of lung injuries and deaths ... need more research to fully understand the effects. We already know that using cannabis during your teen years ...

Two more states legalized recreational marijuana earlier this month, the latest signs that pot use has become much more accepted by Americans. Recreational marijuana is now legal in 21 states ...

as well as elucidate possible pathogenic mechanisms responsible for the effects of marijuana smoke on lung damage. Furthermore, since most marijuana smokers in this study also smoked tobacco ...

The evidence is stacking up that the drug is associated with a greater likelihood of heart problems. While most Americans consider marijuana safe, new research published this week found that use of ...

This all speaks to the general misconception I’ve had, perhaps shared by others, that the well-defined effects on the lung from tobacco abuse can be extrapolated to marijuana. In the past ...

Researchers said the difference may come down to marijuana smoke entering the lungs unfiltered and that users tend to hold inhalations longer to glean the psychoactive effects. More is being ...

Researchers warn of increased cannabis use among older US adults, as experts link it to health risks and complications in chronic disease management.