cannabis

Tough hand in Japan to curb recreational cannabis consumption

Published on: December 12, 2024
11:27

Tokyo, Dec 12 (Prensa Latina) Japan will punish recreational cannabis consumption with up to seven years in prison, although it will allow the use of medicines made from marijuana derivatives, authorities announced today.

Tobacco-cannabis use, anxiety and depression among U.S. adults

Published on: September 13, 2023
18:23

Washington, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) A study by the U.S. University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), showed that a quarter of tobacco and cannabis consumers experienced anxiety or depression, nearly twice as much as those who do not use them, the journal PLOS ONE published Wednesday.

Police leaders concern over legal cannabis in Minnesota

Published on: May 16, 2023
18:11

Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) As the legalization of cannabis is likely to become a reality in Minnesota, law enforcement leaders are raising concerns whether there are not measures in place to aid implement the law properly.

Specialists warn of cannabis use in pregnant women

Published on: April 1, 2022
16:37

Washington, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) A group of specialists reiterated their deep concern about cannabis use in pregnant women, who may give birth to underweight children, among other consequences, a specialized source revealed on Friday.

Information and prevention prevail in Italian study on cannabis

Published on: October 8, 2021
14:13

Rome, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) Information and prevention resulted to be fundamental factors to have influence in frequent adolescent cannabis users at risk of addiction, the National Research Council (CNR) said in Rome on Friday.

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