Researchers Study How Cannabis Intake During Pregnancy Affects Brain Development of Unborn Fetus

A new study published in EMBO Journal looks into how delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol or THC, the major psychoactive component in cannabis, affects the brain development of the unborn fetus when expectant mothers are exposed to the substance during their pregnancies. The study highlights that consuming emCannabis/em during pregnancy clearly results in defective development of nerve cells of the cerebral cortex, the part of the brain that orchestrates higher cognitive ...

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