Endogenous 'cannabis' influences development of the fetal pancreas

Friday, October 23, 2015 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Endocannabinoids, cannabis-like substances produced by the body itself, can affect the development of a baby's pancreas. The study also highlights the importance of diet during pregnancy for the fetal pancreas to form, new research shows.

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