Cannabis use may double risk of heart disease death, study finds

 Cannabis use may double risk of heart disease death, study finds

Due to the study’s results on cannabis use health risks, an editorial note published alongside the research called for the drug to “be treated like tobacco: not criminalized but discouraged.”

With growing marijuana use across the country, studies have looked at the link between cannabis use and cardiovascular problems — but new research is showing the magnitude of such risk.
In the study…