Doctors, including myself, have often claimed that using medical marijuana is safer than many of the medications used to treat debilitating medical conditions. Overall, I still believe this to be true. But, a new study indicates medical cannabis use in any form may increase heart attacks and strokes. So, let’s talk about it!

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Episode Sources:

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.123.030178
https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/02/28/marijuana-use-linked-to-higher-risk-of-heart-attack-and-stroke
https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/smoking-cannabis-associated-increased-risk-heart-attack-stroke

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