It’s sometimes called “scromiting” — a mash-up of screaming (from intense pain) and vomiting. The medical term is cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, a condition that can affect long-term, frequent ...

Doctors warn of risks of cannabis use to young people as patients suffering from psychosis and ‘scromiting’ surge in North Carolina’s emergency rooms ...

Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.

Emergency department (ED) visits related to cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), characterized by recurrent nausea and vomiting in chronic cannabis users, have steadily increased amid legalization, ...

The WHO has added CHS to its diagnostic manual, establishing a new dedicated ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for the health condition. The WHO has added cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) to its ...

Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is a condition in which patients experience abdominal pain, nausea, and persistent vomiting following prolonged and heavy cannabis use. With the recent ...

Like many cannabis smokers, Jared Panks used marijuana as medicine. As a paramedic, he’d seen the disastrous effects of other drugs and alcohol so, after years of fighting fires for the U.S Forest ...

The highest 10-year prevalence of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome occurred in young adults, Hispanic individuals, Black individuals, and men. HealthDay News — From 2012 to 2021, there was an increase ...

From 2012 to 2021, there was an increase in CHS cases of 0.729 to 10.6 per 10,000 emergency department visits. HealthDay News — From 2012 to 2021, there was an increase in the prevalence of ...

Researchers in the United States have raised a red flag: cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), a serious digestive condition linked to habitual and long-term cannabis use, is gaining ground among ...

THURSDAY, Dec. 18, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- From 2012 to 2021, there was an increase in the prevalence of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) in Massachusetts, with the highest 10-year prevalence ...