Dr. Angélica Meinhofer

While recreational cannabis laws have significantly reduced arrests for cannabis possession and sales, racial disparities in arrests still exist, according to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine. 

The center connects health policy researchers across Cornell’s campuses to help shape effective health policy at the federal, state and local levels.

As more states legalize cannabis (now 37) for medical or recreational purposes its use during pregnancy is increasing, along with the potential for abuse or dependence.