Avoiding cannabis use before certain cognitive tasks could improve performance Heavy cannabis use may negatively impact one's working memory, according to a new study from researchers in Colorado. The study,

The results of the largest study ever conducted on cannabis and brain function has revealed a negative impact on working memory caused by recent or heavy

A massive new study sheds light on how cannabis affects the brain, particularly during cognitive tasks. Researchers analyzed over 1,000 young adults and found that both heavy lifetime use and recent cannabis consumption significantly reduced brain activity during working memory tasks.

Cannabis use can significantly impact the part of the brain responsible for following instructions, responding during conversations, or remembering a question long enough to answer it. This type of cognitive function is a form of short-term memory called working memory.

Heavy cannabis use may negatively impact a person’s working memory, according to the largest study on this subject to date.

A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus suggests that heavy cannabis use negatively affects working memory.

Frequent marijuana use can negatively impact brain activity, resulting in reduced memory capabilities, according to information published Tuesday in the medical journal JAMA Network Open. In the study “Brain Function Outcomes of Recent and Lifetime Cannabis Use,

Heavy weed use appears to dull the brains of young adults, particularly affecting their short-term working memory, a new study suggests.

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