XPost: talk.politics.misc, talk.politics.drugs, alt.politics.usa   
   XPost: alt.science   
   From: bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com   
      
   On 11/3/24 13:51, % wrote:   
   > 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:   
   >> https://scitechdaily.com/brain-shrinkage-alert-cannabis-use-in-youth-   
   >> linked-to-structural-brain-changes/   
   >>   
   >> . . .   
   >>   
   >>    Ummmmmmm ... doesn't EVERY Puritan-UnApproved substance   
   >>    either "shrink the brain" and/or cause "chromosome   
   >>    damage" ???   :-)   
   >>   
   >>    Well, hashish use in 'arab' countries has been going   
   >>    on for thousands of years - yet most of our sciences   
   >>    and math methods COME from that area - Euros hadn't   
   >>    a clue, we had to steal the stuff from the Moslems.   
   >>   
   >>    Now I'm not going to suggest daily hashish use with   
   >>    the illusion that it will improve the species ...   
   >>    seems to make many kinda dull actually ... but even   
   >>    more stupid are 'news' sources repeating these   
   >>    endless 'shrinks the brain' warnings from the late   
   >>    50s on.   
   >>   
   >   
   > besides , who wants a fat brain   
      
   	Fat is insulation for the neurons.   
   	If we were better designed it would be cushioning the   
   whole internal structure of the brain to provide resistance   
   to contre coup injuries.   
      
   	bliss   
      
   	bliss   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)