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Gabija Saveiskyte

Netizens Divided After Study Reveals Habit Practiced By 18 Million Americans Can Cause Permanent Brain Damage

Experts from the University of California San Diego found that teenagers who start using cannabis show slower gains in memory, attention, and thinking skills over time compared to non-users.

The study, the largest long-term study of brain development in US teens, raised concerns about a substance reportedly used by about 18 million Americans.

A new long-term study sheds light on the risks of early cannabis use and its effects on brain development

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