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Cannabis After Pregnancy Did Not Increase Hypertension Risk in nuMoM2b

Photoreal illustration of a postpartum woman with stethoscope and cannabis imagery, conveying cardiovascular implications of postpartum cannabis use.

A 2026 nuMoM2b Heart Health Study analysis tested whether urine-confirmed cannabis exposure 2–7 years after a first pregnancy predicted incident stage II hypertension; it did not: adjusted odds ratio (AOR) 1.05, 95% CI 0.63–1.76, with 216 of 4,079 participants developing hypertension.1 Research Highlights The headline result was null: cannabis exposure at the 2–7 year postpartum …

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