Sean Salai

Sean Salai is a news reporter who covers various topics such as health risks associated with marijuana use during pregnancy, social distancing effects on newborns, and the impact of inflation on charitable donations. He has written for The Washington Times and has a biography on their website.

70%

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

95%

Examples:

  • Articles by Sean Salai

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

86%

Examples:

  • Pregnant women using cannabis were 19% more likely to experience the painful separation of the placenta from the uterus.
  • The study is the first to address issues that led previous researchers to underestimate cannabis use based on self-reporting and included results of a drug urine test for THC.

Deceptions

5%

Examples:

  • The findings published Monday add to a growing body of research linking marijuana use during pregnancy to increased risks of preterm birth, lower birth weight, undersized babies and admission to neonatal intensive care.

Recent Articles

Prenatal Cannabis Use and Maternal Health Outcomes: Risks of Gestational Hypertension, Preeclampsia, Placental Abruption, and Weight Issues

Prenatal Cannabis Use and Maternal Health Outcomes: Risks of Gestational Hypertension, Preeclampsia, Placental Abruption, and Weight Issues

Broke On: Tuesday, 23 July 2024 A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that pregnant women using cannabis were more likely to develop pregnancy-induced hypertension, placenta separation, preeclampsia, and experience weight issues. Given the potential risks associated with prenatal cannabis use, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends avoiding marijuana during pregnancy.