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September 2017

Cannabis Use during Pregnancy: Pharmacokinetics and Effects on Child Development.

Grant KS1, Petroff R2, Isoherranen N3, Stella N4, Burbacher TM5. Abstract The broad-based legalization of cannabis use has created a strong need to understand its impact on human health and behavior. The risks that may be associated with cannabis use, particularly for sensitive subgroups such as pregnant women, are… Read More »Cannabis Use during Pregnancy: Pharmacokinetics and Effects on Child Development.

Heartbreaking toll of babies born addicted to drugs as their mums refuse to quit during pregnancy

More than 2,000 “junior junkie” babies have been born addicted to drugs including heroin, cocaine and cannabis in the past five years, heartbreaking figures reveal. The shocking scandal of youngsters arriving in the world already hooked on hard drugs is laid bare after an investigation… Read More »Heartbreaking toll of babies born addicted to drugs as their mums refuse to quit during pregnancy