Thursday, 12. January 2012
Topic: DRUGS - on January 12, 2012 at 10:14:00 PM CET
Marijuana study a boost for supporters - Exposure to Marijuana Smoke Does Not Effect Lungs
A new UCSF study on the effects of marijuana smoke should relieve one of the primary concerns about its medical use. The study of 5,115 men and women over two decades concluded that marijuana smokers did not suffer the level of lung damage experienced by tobacco smokers.
Of course, this finding came with more than a few caveats. Perhaps the biggest one is that marijuana users tend to smoke far less frequently than cigarette smokers.
sfgate.com Marijuana: Good for Lungs?jama.ama-assn.orgopposingviews.com
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