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Cannabis Hard on the Heart and Doubles Risk for CVD Death

  • Writer: Breathe Free Oregon
    Breathe Free Oregon
  • Sep 21
  • 1 min read

One of the largest and most detailed to date analyses showed that cannabis use was associated with a significant twofold increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs), including a doubling in the likelihood of death from these events, in a meta-analysis of 24 relevant studies.



Author: Megan Brooks

Referenced study by: Wilhelm Storck, PhD


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