Women who use cannabis during their pregnancy could be putting their child at risk of developing mental health and behavioral problems early in life, a study published Monday finds. Recent research ...

I recently received this email from one of my readers: I am about to be a father and have been told that you have done research on the effects of marijuana use during pregnancy on a child. I would ...

New research from UC San Diego sheds light on how cannabis affects youth and their ability to maintain attention, react and retain information.

A systematic evidence review finds that consuming cannabis while pregnant appears to increase the odds of preterm birth, low birth weight and infant death. An updated systematic review finds that ...

Universal screening for cannabis use should take place before, during, and after pregnancy, according to updated clinical guidance from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has released new guidelines urging women to refrain from using cannabis during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The guidance, according to ...

Babies exposed to marijuana during pregnancy were ‘small for gestational age,’ adding to a growing body of research around cannabis and infancy. New research out of Minnesota cautions expecting ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — A Washington State University (WSU) study suggests that cannabis use by mothers during pregnancy and nursing could disrupt reproductive development in their daughters and ...

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) welcomes the public to join a free webinar, “Does Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Affect Gene Regulation In Placental Tissue?” on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, ...