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Marijuana use, sinonasal symptoms in adults

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

Peer-Reviewed Publication

JAMA Network

About The Study: In this survey study that included 2,269 adults, regular cannabis use was associated with a decreased likelihood of having sinonasal symptoms, such as congestion, runny nose and a change in smell. Further research is needed to understand the mechanisms underlying this association.

Authors: Kevin Hur, M.D., of the Keck School of Medicine of USC in Los Angeles, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2022.2001)

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