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Marijuana and heart health: What you need to know
Published by Harvard Medical
From the 2022 article published on Harvard Medical, "In many states in this country, you can legally use marijuana. Smoking is the fastest way to feel the effects of marijuana, which is derived from the Cannabis sativa plant. Yet marijuana smoke contains many of the same toxins, irritants, and carcinogens found in cigarette smoke - a known contributor to heart disease as well as cancer."