Cannabis use may precipitate the onset of stroke and cardiovascular ailments, such as hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease (CAD), and sudden cardiac death.
Aditi Kalla, Parasuram M Krishnamoorthy, Akshaya Gopalakrishnan, Vincent M Figueredo
Institute for Heart and Vascular Health, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York. Sidney Kimmel College of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Rick J Jansen, Dennis P Robinson, Rachael Z Stolzenberg-Solomon, William R Bamlet, Mariza de Andrade, Ann L Oberg, Traci J Hammer, Kari G Rabe, Kristin E Anderson, Janet E Olson, Rashmi Sinha, Gloria M Petersen
Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. Jansen.Rick@mayo.edu
Cannabis use may elevate the risk of developing several cardiovascular diseases, including cardiomyopathy, angina pectoris, myocardial infarction (heart attack), and cardiac arrest.
Shunming Zhang, Yeqing Gu, Liu Wang, Qing Zhang, Li Liu, Min Lu, Ge Meng, Zhanxin Yao, Hongmei Wu, Yang Xia, Xue Bao , Honglei Wang, Hongbin Shi, Shaomei Sun, Xing Wang, Ming Zhou, Qiyu Jia 2, Kun Song, Huiling Xiang, Kaijun Niu
Nutritional Epidemiology Institute and School of Public Health, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China. Health Management Centre, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China. Department of Gastroenterology, Tianjin Third Central Hospital, Tianjin, China. Tianjin Institute of Health and Environmental Medicine, Tianjin, China. Tianjin Key Laboratory of Environment, Nutrition and Public Health, Tianjin, China. Center for International Collaborative Research on Environment, Nutrition and Public Health, Tianjin, China.
Gauri Desai, Michelle Schelske-Santos, Cruz M Nazario, Rosa V Rosario-Rosado, Imar Mansilla-Rivera, Farah Ramírez-Marrero, Jing Nie, Ajay A Myneni, Zuo-Feng Zhang, Jo L Freudenheim, Lina Mu
Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA. Department of Nutrition, Rio Piedras Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Department of Environmental Health, Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Department of Exercise Physiology, Río Piedras Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Increasing the frequency of consumption of allium vegetables, especially garlic, may not only improve the diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular disease risk profile, but also positively influence the overall health of an individual.
Qianyi Wan, Ni Li, Liang Du, Rui Zhao, Mengshi Yi, Qiushi Xu, Yong Zhou
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, West China Hospital Sichuan University Chengdu China. Department of Ophthalmology, West China Hospital Sichuan University Chengdu China. Chinese Evidence-Based Medicine/Cochrane Center Chengdu China. West China School of Medicine Sichuan University Chengdu China.
National Institute of Environmental Health, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100021, China. shixm@chinacdc.cn. National Institute of Environmental Health, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 100021, China. Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510515, China. Division of Non-Communicable Disease Control and Community Health, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China. Department of Nutritional Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA. Department of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.
Jiaoyuan Li, Li Zou, Wei Chen, Beibei Zhu, Na Shen, Juntao Ke, Jiao Lou, Ranran Song, Rong Zhong, Xiaoping Miao
State Key Laboratory of Environment Health (Incubation), MOE (Ministry of Education) Key Laboratory of Environment & Health, Ministry of Environmental Protection Key Laboratory of Environment and Health (Wuhan), and Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Rikinkumar S Patel, Saher H Kamil, Ramya Bachu, Archana Adikey, Virendrasinh Ravat, Mandeep Kaur, William E Tankersley, Hemant Goyal
Department of Psychiatry, Griffin Memorial Hospital and Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance abuse (ODMHAS), Norman, OK 73071, USA. Department of Psychiatry, Austin State Hospital, Austin, TX 78751, USA. Department of Medicine, Baptist Health Medical Center, North Little Rock, AR 72117, USA. Department of Psychiatry, Virginia Tech Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA 24018, USA. Department of Medicine, Larkin Community Hospital, South Miami, FL 33143, USA. American University of Antigua, Jabberwock Beach Road PO Box W1451 Coolidge, Antigua. Department of Medicine, The Wright Center of Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, PA 18503, USA. Electronic address: doc.hemant@yahoo.com.
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