Rise in 'Scromiting' Linked to Chronic Cannabis Use, Study Finds

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A study finds that emergency room visits for cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), a severe vomiting condition linked to long-term cannabis use, have increased in the US, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the need for greater awareness and research on this rare but serious side effect.
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