September 18, 2025

On ‘weed day,’ our medical analyst urges caution on recreational marijuana use

 On ‘weed day,’ our medical analyst urges caution on recreational marijuana use

Over the past decade, there has been a trend toward legalizing marijuana in the US. CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen urges recreational users and would-be users to be cautious and understand the health risks, especially for young kids and pregnant people.

As some people mark 4/20 as weed day, a day of celebration of marijuana use, I dont want to bum you out but I might.
Over the past decade, there has been a trend toward legalizing marijuana in the …