Jamie Lo
Dr. Jamie Lo is an associate professor of obstetrics, gynecology, and urology at the Oregon Health & Science University, known for her research on the impacts of prenatal cannabis use. Her recent meta-analysis highlights the risks associated with marijuana consumption during pregnancy, linking it to poor fetal development, low birth weight, and increased perinatal mortality. Dr. Lo emphasizes the need for clear public health messaging regarding the dangers of marijuana use in expectant mothers, countering the common misconception that it is a safe, natural substance.
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Dr. Jamie Lo is an obstetrician and associate professor who commented on the importance of a cautious approach in using cannabis when planning to conceive.
Marijuana may cause chromosomal defects in human egg cells, study finds
United States· 2025-09-09
Dr Jamie Lo from Oregon Health and Science University was involved in convening a panel of experts to address iron deficiency.
Iron deficiency: Health crisis affecting women and children
Kenya· 2025-08-08
Dr Jamie Lo from Oregon Health and Science University was involved in convening a panel of experts to address iron deficiency.
Iron deficiency: Health crisis mostly affecting women and childrenKenya· 2025-07-21Dr. Jamie Lo is the lead study author who discusses the risks of marijuana use during pregnancy.
Marijuana is extremely dangerous to the fetus in the womb - Study
Ghana· 2025-05-06