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Study Links Cannabis Use to Higher Death Risk in Alcohol‑Associated Hepatitis

Study Links Cannabis Use to Higher Death Risk in Alcohol‑Associated Hepatitis

A large multinational study published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research found that active substance use, particularly cannabis, independently predicts higher mortality in patients with alcohol-associated hepatitis. The findings underscore the importance of screening and counseling in this high-risk group.

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Cannabis use increases mortality risk in alcohol-associated hepatitis patients

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