Tobacco Industry Sponsored Youth Prevention Programs in Schools
Tobacco use is particularly harmful to youth due to their developing bodies. The nicotine and other harmful chemicals can cause a range of health related issues, such as reduced lung function, coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Tobacco can also increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and certain cancers. Smoking can also have effects […]
The Association Between Cannabis and Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a severe chronic mental health disorder that affects a persons thinking, behavior and emotions. Its been suggested that cannabis use may be a potential risk factor for the development of Schizophrenia in some individuals. Studies have shown that psychosis, which is also a spectrum of Schizophrenia is a contributing factor of abusing cannabis […]