Ep.46 Weed Use in Teens and Weight Gain
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Ever wonder if teenage habits can shape adult health? That family debate about whether marijuana contributes to weight issues just got a whole lot more interesting. Tune in to learn more about the findings of a pivotal study published in the Addict Behavior Journal, which tracked over 5,000 adolescents into early adulthood. Association between Adolescent Substance Use and Obesity in Young Adulthood: A Group-based Dual Trajectory AnalysisDavid Y.C. Huanga, H. Isabella Lanzab, and M. Douglas An...
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