Doctors flag cannabis risks for pregnant or breastfeeding women - News Summed Up

Doctors flag cannabis risks for pregnant or breastfeeding women


OTTAWA—The Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is warning pregnant and breastfeeding women about the potential dangers of cannabis use. The society points to evidence-based studies that suggest potential growth and development issues if cannabis is used while pregnant or breastfeeding. That includes pre-term labour, low birth weight, lower IQ scores and impulsivity and hyperactivity in childhood. Read more:Canadian doctors given advice on prescribing medical pot


Source: thestar April 20, 2018 19:52 UTC



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