Keyword: prenatal


Association of cannabis use during pregnancy with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection

Abstract   Background and Aims: Cannabis use is increasingly common among pregnant individuals and might be a risk factor for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We aimed…

A Longitudinal Study of Prenatal Marijuana Use Effects on Sleep and Arousal at Age 3 Years

Objective: To test the hypothesis that sleep disruptions would be evident in 3-year-old children with a history of prenatal marijuana exposure. Design: A prospective study using stratified random sampling beginning…

Multiple Roles for the Endocannabinoid System During the Earliest Stages of Life: Pre- and Postnatal Development

The endocannabinoid system, including its receptors (CB1 and CB2), endogenous ligands (‘endocannabinoids’), synthesising and degrading enzymes, as well as transporter molecules, has been detected from the earliest stages of embryonic…