Rising marijuana use in older adults linked to increased heart risks, warns American Heart Association

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Rising marijuana use in older adults linked to increased heart risks, warns American Heart Association
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Marijuana use by older adults is rising and experts are worried they may not be aware of the cardiovascular risks.According to new research presented by The Ame

Marijuana use by older adults is rising and experts are worried they may not be aware of the cardiovascular risks.

SEE ALSO | Daily e-cigarette use prevalent among young students, but high school tobacco use sees decline A second study followed nearly 160,000 adults with a median age of 54 for about four years to see if cannabis use would impact their risk of heart failure.

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