Medical (and Recreational) Marijuana and the Heart

In 2018, recreational cannabis use was legalized in Canada and has since become more popular. In this session, Dr. Paul Oh discusses the:
​- pharmacology of cannabis and the different effects of THC and CBD
- medical evidence for or against potential uses of cannabis by cardiac clients
- adverse effects of cannabis (THC) on the cardiovascular system
Speaker: Dr. Paul Oh, Medical Director and GoodLife Fitness Chair, Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Program, Toronto Rehab and Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, University Health Network