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Is Marijuana Bad for Health? Here’s What We Know So Far

Is Marijuana Bad for Health? Here’s What We Know So Far

Science and Nature
Cannabis's health effects-- great and bad-- are entering focusBy Jesse Greenspan Credit: Cappi Thompson/Getty ImagesWith years of legal and social opprobrium fading quickly, cannabis has actually ended up being a very popular business item with more than 48 million users throughout the U.S. Health issues, as soon as overemphasized, now frequently appear to be minimized or neglected. Pregnant clients "frequently inform me they had no concept there's any threat," states University of Utah obstetrician Torri Metz, lead author of a current paper in the Journal of the American Medical Association on marijuana and negative pregnancy results.Legal reforms are likewise slowly making it simpler to study cannabis's health results by providing U.S. researchers more access to the drug and a broader po...
Lung consuming is the topic of 2023’s very first petition from Philly MD

Lung consuming is the topic of 2023’s very first petition from Philly MD

Health and Mediacal
Even the petitioner, Dr. Jonathan Reisman of Philadelphia, acknowledged that his is an "uncommon demand." It was 2023's very first petition to USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) for a policy modification. The medical physician's petition demands that FSIS change the 9 CFR 310.16(a) guidelines to get rid of the restriction on utilizing animals lungs for human food. Considering that it was submitted, the Reisman petition has actually produced a half lots beneficial remarks. "Hello, please accept the petition by Jonathan Reisman MD to permit the lung to be offered and taken in by individuals," composes the most current commenter on Dec. 6. "Organ meat is a basic method to make affordable, nutrient-dense food readily available. I wish to consume nose to tail and maximize my meat ...