Marijuana use raises risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke

Science & Medicine

Tuesday, November 7, 2023 - 9 minutes

Ed examines the results of new studies that show that older adults who don’t smoke tobacco but do use marijuana were at higher risk of both heart attack and stroke when hospitalized, while people who use marijuana daily were 34% more likely to develop heart failure.

Subscribe to this podcast

Share

Listen Live
Now Playing L7

Pretend We're Dead

Latest Podcasts

  • News & Observations

    Sonder Bankruptcy

    Ed talks to local Sonder Hospitality Supervisor Lorraine Jones about the sudden bankruptcy

  • Real Estate

    Real Talk with Jill Witte - November 11, 2025

    Weekly discussion with Coastal Realtor Jill Witte

  • Conversations

    Alec Frydman - My Shipwreck Story

    Alec shares his story of surviving two weeks adrift

  • Live Sessions

    Kendall Gallo

    Singer/Songwriter Kendall Gallo performs live on the Billie Holiday stage

  • Chamber Chats

    Stockall & Co.

    Lindsay Stockall chats about targeted performance marketing strategies

Search