Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Linked to Higher Risk of Infant Complications
- pasocdianna
- 2 days ago
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An updated systematic review finds that consuming cannabis while pregnant appears to increase the odds of preterm birth, low birth weight, and infant death.
The study by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University was published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics.
The researchers raised the certainty of evidence from "very-low-to-low" to "moderate" for increased odds of low birth weight, preterm birth, and babies being small for their gestational age.”
