Experts blame federal government for haziness over marijuana's myriad health effects
More than two dozen states in the U.S. have legalized marijuana and millions of people across the nation use the drug each month, but the precise health effects of the drug on those who use it remain a mystery.
Experts say they have only a hazy idea of the drug’s myriad health effects, and argue that federal laws are to be blamed for the issue. Some experts say that the federal government is erecting major barriers to research that would have provided answers to solve the mystery.
A panel of 16 experts warned in a new report that lack of evidence-based information on cannabis and cannabinoids’ health effects poses a public health risk.
Blaming federal government, the experts added, “The federal government continues to enforce restrictive policies and regulations on research into the health effects or harms of cannabis products that are available to consumers in a majority of states…”...
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