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Toddlers: Continued Rise of Unintentional Ingestion of Edible Cannabis
With continually increasing use of cannabis in the US adult population, there has been a concurrent increase in accidental ingestion of...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Oct 22
- 1 min
Prenatal Exposure and Child & Adolescent Brain Development
Using data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study, these researchers previously found that maternal prenatal use of...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Oct 15
- 3 min
Congenital Birth Defects Caused by Cannabis
This article summary was written by Dr. Stuart Reece and published on this site with Dr. Reece's permission. Minor edits were made for...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Jun 4
- 1 min
Prevalence of Adolescent Cannabis Vaping
This review of 17 studies revealed that, among adolescents in Canada and the US: Vaping products are now often used to deliver cannabis...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Sep 16, 2021
- 1 min
Cannabinoid exposure and pediatric cancer rates
Key Findings: "Cannabis-liberal jurisdictions were associated with higher rates of total pediatric cancer incidence rates (TPCIR) and a...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Mar 10, 2021
- 1 min
Facts for Parents About E-Cigarettes and Vaping
Key Findings: The solutions in e-cigarette devices and vapor contain harmful chemicals like antifreeze (which can poison children and...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Mar 10, 2021
- 1 min
What Parents Need to Know About Teen Vaping and What They Can Do About It
Key Findings: Severe lung injuries have been linked to vitamin E acetate, which is found in vaping devices that deliver...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Dec 21, 2020
- 1 min
Half of children in homes where marijuana is smoked by parents showed detectable levels of marijuana
In a study among Colorado households where parents used marijuana, 46 percent of the children had detectable levels of the marijuana...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Dec 21, 2020
- 1 min
One third of children in attached housing showed detectable levels of marijuana
Even in the state of New York where recreational marijuana use is currently illegal, urine tests showed that 34.8% of children who lived...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Nov 8, 2020
- 1 min
Surgeon General Releases Advisory on Marijuana's Damaging Effects on the Brain
Highlights: "For adolescents, the harm to the brain is serious, real and documented (brain development, deficiency in attention, memory,...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Nov 8, 2020
- 1 min
Characteristics of Marijuana Use During Pregnancy
Article: Characteristics of Marijuana Use During Pregnancy — Eight States, Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System, 2017 The American...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Sep 20, 2020
- 1 min
Cannabis use in pregnancy linked to greater risk of autism
In the largest study of its kind, Ottawa researchers found that children whose mothers reported using cannabis during pregnancy were at a...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Aug 10, 2020
- 1 min
Cannabis is most common illicit drug used during pregnancy
Cannabis has become the most commonly used illicit drug used during pregnancy (69% of dispensaries in Colorado recommended cannabis to...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Aug 6, 2020
- 2 min
New Colorado Data Show Youth Marijuana Use Increasing Since 2017 - press release from SAM
Increase also seen since period when legalization started; youth dabbing quintupled in recent years Press release from Smart Approaches...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Apr 10, 2020
- 1 min
U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory: Marijuana Use and the Developing Brain
This Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) article discusses use of marijuana during pregnancy and the negative effects on fetus...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Apr 10, 2020
- 1 min
Indoor pot grows can result in respiratory diseases, carbon monoxide production, and more
This article discusses the health dangers of indoor pot grows and how residents, neighbors, etc. can be exposed. Highlights: "The study...
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Breathe Free Oregon
- Apr 10, 2020
- 1 min
My parents were stoners and that’s why I don’t want marijuana legalised
By an anonymous New Zealand mother, published in The Spinoff. Ready the Spinoff Article
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