Impact of cannabis on bones changes with age, study finds

Thursday, August 13, 2009 - 08:56 in Health & Medicine

Scientists investigating the effects of cannabis on bone health have found that its impact varies dramatically with age. The study has found that although cannabis could reduce bone strength in young people, it may protect against osteoporosis, a weakening of the bones, in later life.

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