Background: Twelve separate streams of empirical data make a strong case for cannabis-
induced accelerated aging including hormonal, mitochondriopathic, cardiovascular …

As global interest in the therapeutic potential of cannabis and its' derivatives for the
management of selected diseases increases, it is increasingly imperative that the toxic …

BACKGROUND: Smoking marijuana has been reported to increase risk of myocardial
infarction (MI) immediately after use, but less is known about the long-term impact of …

Recent European data facilitate an epidemiological investigation of the controversial
cannabis–cancer relationship. Of particular concern were prior findings associating high …

Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the mortality risks, over 20 years of
follow-up in a nationally representative sample, associated with illegal drug use and to …

Background: Little is known about the transition from substance abuse to substance
dependence. Objectives: This study aims to estimate the cumulative probability of …

This study examines causes of death, years of life lost, and health and drug use
characteristics associated with mortality over an 8 to 10 year period in a sample of …

Background. Cannabis is categorized as an illicit drug in most US states, but legalization for
medical indications is increasing. Policies and guidance on cannabis use in transplant …

Substance use is prevalent among African American men living in urban communities. The
impact of substance use on the social, psychological, and physical health of African …

BACKGROUND Cross-national research shows that although immigrants initially have
better health than their native-born counterparts, their health deteriorates over time in their …