ADDICTION

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Evaluating the causal effect of tobacco smoking on white matter brain aging: a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis in UK Biobank

Smoking may have a significant causal effect on the brain age gap (the difference between brain age and chronological age)

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Genetic support of a causal relationship between cannabis use and educational attainment: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study of European ancestry

Genetic liability to cannabis use disorder may lead to lower educational attainment.

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The effect of prenatal cannabis exposure on offspring preterm birth: a cumulative meta-analysis

Offspring exposed to maternal prenatal cannabis use are associated with higher risk of preterm birth

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