People With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Higher Risk Of Complications When Using Cannabis,

reports a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals that people with type 1 diabetes “may be more likely to develop potentially fatal complications when they use cannabis.” Researchers found that “cannabis users had about twice the risk of experiencing a serious complication known as diabetic ketoacidosis, which develops when blood sugar is elevated for too long and the body produces high levels of acids known as ketones.” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-diabetes-cannabis/cannabis-tied-to-serious-type-1-diabetes-complications-idUSKCN1NA26X