An unexpected harm was discovered for marijuana smokers

Marijuana users are at risk of forming a rare cardiovascular syndrome.

Marijuana is one of the stimulants banned in many countries around the world, including Vietnam. But many statistics also show that the number of marijuana users is not small. As reported by a United Nations (UN), there are about 158.8 million people in the world smoking every day - a figure equivalent to about 3% of the world population.

In some countries, marijuana is legalized, or it can be used as a sedative in some special cases. However, the majority of the world considers this an addictive substance dangerous to human health.

And now, experts suddenly discover an unprecedented harm caused by marijuana. Accordingly, smokers need to double the risk of a very rare disease, which weakens the heart's activity. It is called " broken heart syndrome " - broken heart syndrome.

Using marijuana can cause a very rare cardiovascular syndrome.

Specifically, people with this syndrome will see the same pressure as a heart attack, causing chest pain, difficulty breathing, dizziness and loss of consciousness. The reason is because the heart's ability to pump blood suddenly drops. Although the symptoms are temporary, the medical community is concerned that it is a sign that is not good for the body.

Dr. Amitoj Singh from St Luke's University (Pennsylvania, USA) said: "The impact of cannabis, especially on the cardiovascular system, remains a mystery to us. Everyone needs to know that cannabis can Harmful to the heart ".

To achieve this result, Dr. Singh analyzed data from more than 33,000 Americans suffering from heart muscle tension between 2003 and 2011. After incorporating many elements into the model, the study showed bars. Young people need to be twice as likely to be sick as ordinary people.

Besides, regular marijuana users also have a history of depression, mental disorders, anxiety disorders, alcoholism, or abuse of other substances.

"If you are addicted to cannabis and see some signs of chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing . consider seeing a doctor as soon as possible, to make sure you do not suffer from serious illnesses. to cardio " - Dr. Singh gave advice.

Most importantly, don't stick to drugs. It is illegal!

The study was published at the American Heart Association conference.