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    • 18 May 06
    • 10:42 am

    -- wolf While many find it logical to assume marijuana smoke causes cancer, the fact is, it does not. Out of the 25 million people who smoke pot on the planet, NO ONE has developed cancer from it. The worst effect is a mild throat and lung irritation, and for heavy smokers, perhaps bronchitis. As you pointed out, even these minor irritations can be avoided by consuming it in other ways, the best probably being vaporization. While marijuana does alter consciousness, it may have some effect on driving, but the big difference from alcohol is that marijuana consumers are AWARE of …

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