Regularly using marijuana can significantly increase a person’s risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke, according to a pair of new studies that will be presented at a major upcoming medical conference.
Source: Marijuana Use Dramatically Increases Risk of Heart Problems, Stroke
not good. seems to be related to the combustion products?:
“The latest research about cannabis use indicates that smoking and inhaling cannabis increases concentrations of blood carboxyhemoglobin (carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas), tar (partly burned combustible matter) similar to the effects of inhaling a tobacco cigarette, both of which have been linked to heart muscle disease, chest pain, heart rhythm disturbances, heart attacks and other serious conditions,”
would be intersting to see how edibles, vape compare. iow, is if the thc &etc. or the byproducts of combustion. that bmj study that suggested vaping better than smoking (cigarettes) might be a useful read.
