Cannabis excess linked to bone disease, fractures

Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 05:01 in Health & Medicine

People who regularly smoke large amounts of cannabis have reduced bone density and are more prone to fractures, research has found. The study also found that heavy cannabis users have a lower body weight and a reduced body mass index (BMI), which could contribute to thinning of their bones.

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