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Romper

More pregnant people are using marijuana, a study from October revealed, leading researchers to further investigate how cannabis could possibly affect fetuses. New research from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has provided some insight into this question, suggesting daily marijuana use during pregnancy is linked to adverse fetal outcomes.

El Tiempo

Daily consumption of marijuana by a woman during pregnancy may increase the risk of health problems for her baby, according to a new study by doctors at the UNLV School of Medicine.

Casino Connection

William Hill’s plans to acquire CG Technology’s sportsbook assets could be the beginning of major consolidation in the sports betting world.

K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

A new UNLV study says the daily use of marijuana during pregnancy may lead to numerous health problems for a developing baby.

Las Vegas Review Journal

A woman’s daily use of marijuana during pregnancy can increase the risk of health problems for her baby, according to a new study by doctors with the UNLV School of Medicine.

Science Daily

In the latest issue of the Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, physicians reviewed sonogram data from nearly 450 pregnant women who self-reported daily marijuana use. They found that daily cannabis use is associated with delayed fetal growth, which can put a baby at risk of certain health problems during pregnancy, delivery, and even after birth.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

A new study from UNLV's School of Medicine links daily marijuana use during pregnancy with negative fetal health issues.

Las Vegas Sun

Nevada is not just first in the West in the presidential nominating sweepstakes; it's also the first state in the nation with significant minority populations to weigh in on who will be the major parties' nominee.

K.N.P.R. News

Teresa Price was 22 when became a table-games dealer in 1978 on the Las Vegas Strip. At that time, cigarette and cigar smoking was allowed nearly everywhere — offices, restaurants, grocery stores, airplanes, even hospitals. Casinos were no exception.

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