Topic: DRUGS - on July 31, 2007 at 9:44:00 AM CEST
Cannabis joints damage lungs more than tobacco - study
A single cannabis joint may cause as much damage to the lungs as five chain-smoked cigarettes, research has found. Medical examinations of cannabis and cigarette smokers found the drug increased specific lung problems, including obstructed airways and hyperinflation, a condition where too much air remains in the lungs when a person exhales.
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