How smoking marijuana damages the fetal brain

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How smoking marijuana damages the fetal brain

A critical step in brain development is governed by endogenous cannabinoids, 'the brain's own marijuana'. Studies show that these endogenous molecules regulate how certain nerve cells recognize each other and form connections. The scientists believe that their findings will significantly advance our understanding of how cannabis smoking during pregnancy may damage the fetal brain.


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