Cannabis Use Linked to Stroke Risk, an Invasive Spider in Georgia, and How Nancy Grace Roman Became the Namesake of NASA's New Telescope

Discover the top stories from Aug. 29 to Sept. 4, 2026, including how recreational drugs may be linked to stroke

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Cannabis Use Linked to Earlier Psychosis Onset

TOPLINE Cannabis use was associated with a psychosis onset 2.5 years earlier on average compared with nonusers, a meta-analysis showed. 

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Cannabis Use May Increase Fall Risk in Adults With HIV

TOPLINE Cannabis use in the past month was associated with a higher risk for falls among adults living with HIV.

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Researchers Try to Tie Cannabis to Irregular Heartbeats, Opposite Turns Out True

MedPage Today) -- Defying expectations, regular cannabis users had fewer ectopic heartbeats on the days they reached for the joint

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Cannabis Dispensaries Are the New Lifestyle Boutiques

The lines between cannabis and fashion, lifestyle, and interior design are blurrier than ever, but that might be what it

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Where cannabis stores cluster, emergency visits climb

Researchers analyzed data from over six million people to see how close residents lived to cannabis retailers. Neighborhoods near these

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Prosecutors cite cannabis ‘psychosis’ theory in UC Davis stabbing spree

Carlos Reales Dominguez's lawyers brought up a theory ahead of his retrial...Read More

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Cannabis At The Ends Of The Earth: Notes On The Northern & Southern Frontiers Of Cannabis

Prologue: At the Edge of Everything Some stories begin in cities of glass and noise. Mine begins in silence —

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What Does n Equitable Cannabis Industry Look Like?

The cannabis market is thriving, but advocates are still fighting to transition from previous eras of stigma and incarceration, to

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Don’t use cannabis during pregnancy or breastfeeding, leading OBGYN group says

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends that mothers abstain from cannabis use during prepregnancy, pregnancy and lactation, as

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Cannabis extract found to be effective for lower back pain

A clinical trial has found that VER-01, a drug derived from cannabis, eases chronic lower back pain without serious side

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Cannabis Product Beats Placebo for Common Chronic Pain

MedPage Today) -- Patients with chronic low back pain experienced clinically significant relief when taking an investigational cannabis extract called

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Screen for Cannabis Use in Pregnancy, Guidance Says

MedPage Today) -- Universal screening for cannabis use should take place before, during, and after pregnancy, according to updated clinical

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