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Advice about marijuana use in teens

Posted on April 27, 2026 by drlesliegreenberg

As a family physician, I often talk with patients and their families about cannabis and how it may affect growing brains. Many teenagers see the prevalence of use and may hear that marijuana is “natural.” They may assume that this … Continue reading →

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Considering adding cannabis to your medical prescriptions?

Posted on April 10, 2017 by drlesliegreenberg

Considering adding cannabis to your “medical” prescriptions?  Rethink your choice.  A recent study of TWENTY MILLION patients shows a 26% increased risk of stroke and a 10% increased risk of heart failure.  The study analyzed data of patients aged 18 … Continue reading →

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