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Pregnant & Curious? The Complex Truth About Cannabis & Pregnancy | Green Table Talk Podcast

Welcome to The Green Table Talk Podcast, where we’re breaking down the complexities of cannabis and pregnancy! Today, we’re tackling the latest research and unraveling key insights surrounding cannabis use during pregnancy, from maternal experiences to potential effects on child development. As the use of cannabis grows in popularity, expectant mothers are left with questions: Is it safe? What does the science say? And what are the true risks? In this Episode: • The Latest Studies: We explore findings from studies published in JAMA and JAMA Network Open, discussing the possible association between cannabis use and preterm birth, birth weight, and APGAR scores. • Challenges in Research: Unpacking the limitations of self-reported data and the complex task researchers face in differentiating cannabis’s effects from other lifestyle factors. • Long-Term Studies: Delving into findings from extensive studies like the Ottawa Prenatal Perspective Study (OPPS) and the Maternal Health Practices and Child Development Study, highlighting potential cognitive and behavioral effects. • Expectant Mothers’ Perspectives: Hear about real-life experiences and the unique challenges mothers face with stigma, managing pregnancy symptoms, and balancing risks and benefits. • Balancing Curiosity & Caution: The science on cannabis and pregnancy is evolving. We discuss what’s known, what remains unclear, and the critical need for open, judgment-free communication between patients and healthcare providers. Why Watch? Whether you’re a parent, medical professional, or someone interested in the latest in cannabis science, this episode is packed with insights. We bring you a balanced view of the science, the uncertainties, and the deeply personal choices mothers face. What’s Next? We’re committed to deepening this conversation with empathy, scientific accuracy, and an eye toward future research. Join us as we discuss what it means to make informed, empowered choices about cannabis use during pregnancy. Engage with the comments to share your thoughts, ask questions, or voice your support! Learn More: • Cannabis therapies and expert advice: The Doctor-Approved Cannabis Handbook (available at Amazon.com) • Learn more about cannabis care at CEDclinic.com or CaplanCannabis.com • Follow Dr. Benjamin Caplan on X (X.com/drcaplan) or Instagram (Instagram.com/drbenjamincaplan) 🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and let us know in the comments what topics you’d like us to cover next! Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @drcaplan