Young adult cannabis consumers nearly twice as likely to suffer from a heart attack, research shows

Professor Robert Page, PharmD, chair of the American Heart Association said that cannabis sold on the market today is much more potent than cannabis sold in the past 50 years. This follows a study that found out of 17% of adults who reported using cannabis within the previous month, 1.3% later had a heart attack while only 0.8% of non-cannabis users reported the same.