Sign In / Register
Make This My Home Page | Feedback |RSS
You are here: IE »   Story » Comment »

Cannabis alters human DNA, increases cancer risk: Study

London: Indian-origin researchers at the University of Leicester have found "convincing evidence" that cannabis smoke damages DNA in ways that could potentially increase the risk of cancer development in humans. Using a newly developed highly sensitive liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry met  ....Read more

truthBy: Kate | Wednesday , 17 Jun '09 22:18:49 PM Reply | Forward Maybe they never linked the two togehter before but now at least they can start a survey and test it. Drugs are never good but its up to people to choose what they put in there bodies. At least by doing research people can learn the affects it has and then still have the choice to use it.
inconclusive, probablyBy: lightning | Wednesday , 17 Jun '09 12:18:04 PM Reply | Forward Bob, why would we let the truth get in the way of the propaganda machine for the War on Drugs. I still wait for them to describe the mechanism of damage to the cell "caused" by cannabinoids
inconclusiveBy: Bob Munst | Tuesday , 16 Jun '09 23:35:31 PM Reply | Forward Oddly enough, there has never been a single recorded death directly related to marijuana in it's 10,000 years of use.
Post a Comment
Name:
Email:
Title:
Maximum characters allowed     
Comment:
TERMS OF USE:
The views, opinions and comments posted are your, and are not endorsed by this website. You shall be solely responsible for the comment posted here. The website reserves the right to delete, reject, or otherwise remove any views, opinions and comments posted or part thereof. You shall ensure that the comment is not inflammatory, abusive, derogatory, defamatory &/or obscene, or contain pornographic matter and/or does not constitute hate mail, or violate privacy of any person (s) or breach confidentiality or otherwise is illegal, immoral or contrary to public policy. Nor should it contain anything infringing copyright &/or intellectual property rights of any person(s).
I agree to the terms of use.