Cannabis use during pregnancy affects mother and baby

A new study conducted by researchers in Arizona indicates that use cannabis Being pregnant can be harmful to both the mother and the baby. In this study, the researchers analyzed data from 24 different studies to determine what effects the Cannabis and Pregnant Women and the fetus.

After analyzing all the data, the research team identified certain patterns. In particular, they found that pregnant women who use cannabis were more likely to suffer from anemia than women who do not use it.

One of the conclusions is that the Cannabis also affects the fetus and the unborn baby. Children exposed to cannabis while in the womb tend to have lower birth weights.

«Cannabis use during pregnancy may increase the risk of negative consequences for women and their babies.» write researchers. «As cannabis use becomes more widespread, pregnant women and their healthcare providers could benefit from health information about the potential negative effects of cannabis use during pregnancy.».

Researchers are therefore calling for more research to thoroughly study the effects of cannabis on pregnant women and their babies.

One possible use that scientists could investigate is whether cannabis can help relieve morning sickness. Some women have reported that cannabis helped them to combat their nausea in the morning.

Another important study on the effects of cannabis on pregnancy was published in late 2015. In this study, scientists report that babies exposed to cannabis during pregnancy tended to have better vision at age 4. However, their brain development could also be affected.

«It is difficult to be certain about the effects of cannabis and products containing it on fetal development,» says the representative of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. «Further studies are needed to investigate the effects of cannabis on pregnancy and lactation.».