COPD and Marijuana

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Marijuana Worsens COPD Symptoms In Current Cigarette Smokers

sciencedaily.com — “Marijuana worsens breathing problems in current smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study. The study found that among people 40 and older, smokers were two-and-a-half times as likely as nonsmokers to develop COPD, while smoking cigarettes and marijuana together boosted the odds of developing COPD to three-and-a-half times the risk of someone who did not smoke either cigarettes or marijuana.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Pot smokers don't puff away lung health: study

healthnews.com — “Smoking pot doesn't appear to contribute to COPD or decreased lung function, according to a new study. Deep inhalations might even improve lung function slightly. Correlations between marijuana smoke and other diseases remain unknown.View full resource at healthnews.com

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New research shows that smoking pit won't harm lung function. http://t.co/EeZeuzfq

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