Smoking cannabis even for only a short time damages the lungs of young people, researchers have warned. Smokers, non-smokers and cannabis users were tested for lung function and their blood was ...

Studies examining the effect of marijuana smoking on lung function have produced somewhat variable results. This is likely to be related to the difficulty in obtaining random samples of smokers ...

Dr. Kebbe: "It's a very good question. Yes, it's not a kind thing to our lungs that we are breathing all this smoke from the wildfires and the dust that surrounds us. And this can bring in carbon ...

With legalization making it increasingly mainstream across the U.S., more older adults are turning to cannabis, but how does ...

MOST AMERICANS NOW live in a state where marijuana is legal, raising all kinds of questions about whether cannabis is something you should look into. But research into the potential impact of weed on ...

Smoking marijuana can also cause damage to your lungs. There’s also the risk of becoming addicted to marijuana. About 3 in 10 users develop a cannabis use disorder, characterized by compulsive ...

A: Wildfire smoke is more than just an immediate concern; it contains hazardous particles that can affect your lungs and breathing long after the fire is out. Experts emphasize that the risks of ...

Tobacco smoke is still considered the main cause of lung cancer. After decades of antismoking campaigns, a constant increase in lung cancer cases around the world could be an indicator that ...

MSM’s Dr. Eric Flenaugh says research suggests the demographic may be more susceptible to negative effects of smoking than their counterparts. By Chauncey Alcorn, Capital B Atlanta The popularity of ...

With wildfire smoke continuing to affect Green Country, local experts are warning of the potential risks posed by inhaling smoky air. Dr. Jad Kebbe, a pulmonologist at the University of Oklahoma ...