Dr. Maria Torroella Carney runs the Northwell Health Physician Partners Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine practice in New Hyde Park, where the average age of her patients is 80 to 84. In recent years ...

Growing marijuana popularity, fueled by perceived medicinal benefits, faces scrutiny due to links with severe health risks ... that interfere with daily life to full-blown addiction.

“This finding is important in light of previous literature regarding potential long-term adverse health effects of cannabis use for ... disorders later in life, according to neuroscientist ...

“This finding is important in light of previous literature regarding potential long-term adverse health effects of cannabis use for ... disorders later in life, according to neuroscientist ...

“This finding is important in light of previous literature regarding potential long-term adverse health effects ... Teens using cannabis products regularly are at a greater risk for developing ...

Oncologist Dr. Donald Abrams said, "If cannabis cures cancer, I haven’t seen it happen in real life.” Even if medical cannabis has been effective, it has not been fully proven in clinical trials.