Abstract Background Cannabis use has increased in recent years due to legalization. Smoking cannabis leads to inhalation of ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), in addition to other particles and gas in the smoke matrix as a result of combustion. The effect of THC on breathing pattern and metabolism has been characterized, but the influence of CBD and the smoke matrix on...
Perspectives surrounding Cannabis use have transformed over the past decade. This shift in perspective has been noted in pregnant populations in Canada and the US, where various investigations report that the use of Cannabis in pregnancy is increasingly commonplace. There is some evidence indicating that Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main intoxicating phytocannabinoid found within Cannabis...