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YES . studies show that with in the first hour of consumption of marijuana. your chances of a heart attack are more then 5 times likely.
for various reasons such as increased heart rate.
but that is not the only health risk of marijuana.
it has been shown to be linked to depression. suicidal thoughts and schizophrenia
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Does smoking marijuana cause your heart to beat faster?
Yes. Smoking anything rases your heart rate. It does this because of the smoke in your lungs.
What impact can marijuana have on preexisting heart conditions?
A study reported by The American Heart Association in February 2000, concluded that smoking marijuana can precipitate a heart attack in persons with preexisting heart conditions.
What are two common cause of heart attack?
Smoking and cardiovascular disease
Can you die by smoking?
Yes.Smoking can cause very bad types of lung damage and you will not be able to breathe and may have a heart attack if not Will have a heart attack.
Does smoking marijuana mess with your bones?
It deteriorates your heart, spleen, and bones. It can also cause leprosy and penile erosion.
How many people have died from heart Attack caused by marijuana?
Less than zero That's a stupid answer a least one person has to have died from a heart attack cause by marijuana. Marijuana causes the heart to beat 40 time faster than a person who doesn't smoke marijuana. It makes them 5 times at risk of a heart attack ( 1 in 1,000 people) then people who don't smoke. news.harvar.edu
Why does smoking weed make your heart rate increase?
"Heavy marijuana use can boost blood levels of a particular protein, perhaps raising a person's risk of a heart attack or stroke, U.S. government researchers said on Tuesday." ~Marijuana may up heart attack, stroke risk: study <http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN1231013620080513>
What is the effect of smoking on the blood vessels?
The blood vessel gets blocked. In the heart, if one of the coronary arteries get blocked by smoking, it can cause a myocardial infarction (Heart Attack).
Can smoking a pack of Newport lights a day lead to cancer or a heart attack?
It is possible. Smoking does not automatically lead to cancer or heart attack. Smoking may increase you chances of suffering cancer or heart attack
Can you have a heart attack after quitting smoking for a long time?
Yes, you can have a heart attack even if you quit smoking many years ago. Not all heart attacks occur in smokers. Smoking increases the risk of a heart attack, though. Within eight to 15 years of quitting smoking, your risk of heart attack is at the same level as that of nonsmokers.
Is smoking marijuana after a mild heart attack dangerous?
Ask your Doctor. He 's not going to turn you in for asking. Any " hypothetical" questions still enjoy confidentiality.
Stent put in your heart Will smoking Marijuana cause you any problem?
i have 3 stents in heart arteries i have been smoking Marijuana for 3 years now and the only problem i have had is anxiety from smoking to much of a high THC content strain. I have also notice some strains will make me have a fast heart beat which is nothing to worry about because Marijuana does that. what i do is i right down the strain that sets me over the edge and dont touch it again.
