Science related (Medical) Doctors Advise Pregnant Woman and Nursing Women to Stay Away from Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 16, 2018 According to a Reuters article, U.S. doctors are still recommending that pregnant women and nursing women avoid marijuana. “This recommendation is based on evidence for potential harm including decreased birthweights of fetus...
Science related (Medical) More Women are Smoking Marijuana While Pregnant According to Federal Data by Sophia Vida November 06, 2018 While it may be a good thing that fewer women are now smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol while pregnant, it may not be good that they are using marijuana instead. According to a research letter that was published this week...
Science related (Medical) Researchers Find Evidence of Marijuana’s THC in Babies by Sophia Vida October 20, 2018 According to an article on modernhealthcare.com, a study that has yet to be released out of Colorado has found that a nursing mother who smokes marijuana once will have the drug's psychoactive element THC in her breast milk for at...
Science related (Medical) Study Finds Pregnant Women with Morning Sickness Likely to Turn to Marijuana by Sophia Vida August 31, 2018 According to a new study, pregnant women who have mild or severe morning sickness were significantly more likely to use marijuana during their pregnancy. The study was conducted on women in the state of California and found tha...
Science related (Medical) American Academy of Pediatrics Recommends Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women Avoid Marijuana by Sophia Vida August 30, 2018 While there is mounting research that says marijuana has health benefits and is harmless, the American Academy of Pediatrics is advising against pregnant and breast feeding women to use the drug. The American Academy of Pediatr...