Using Marijuana Reduces Alcohol Cravings In People Who Drink A Lot, Federally Funded Study Shows

Using Marijuana Reduces Alcohol Cravings In People Who Drink A Lot, Federally Funded Study Shows

New federally funded research into the effects of cannabis on alcohol use finds that people who used marijuana immediately before drinking subsequently consumed fewer alcoholic beverages and reported lower cravings for alcohol. “We found that across the entire sample, self-administering cannabis before alcohol significantly reduced alcohol consumption compared to when alcohol was offered without cannabis,” authors wrote in a study preprint publi…

Prenatal Cannabis Use Linked to Increased Infant Health Risks, Study Reveals

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/prenatal-cannabis-use-linked-to-increased-infant-health-risks-study-reveals/A comprehensive meta-analysis published in JAMA Pediatrics has identified significant health risks associated with cannabis use during pregnancy, including higher rates of preterm birth, low birth weight, and infant mortality. The review, led by Dr. Jamie Lo, an obstetrician and a…

Federally Funded Study Finds Cannabis May Help Heavy Drinkers Reduce Alcohol Cravings and Consumption

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health found that cannabis use may reduce alcohol cravings and intake among heavy drinkers. Researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Colorado conducted a controlled laboratory study with 62 adult participants who regularly use both alcohol and marijuana. The goal was to explore how cannabis use affects alcohol consumptio…