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   From: phil@KNOTslatts.net   
      
   Dr John Watson wrote:   
   > 'Cannabis alters human DNA' - new study   
   >   
   > Posted on 16/06/09   
   > University of Leicester   
   >   
   > A new study published by University of Leicester researchers has found   
   > "convincing evidence" that cannabis smoke damages DNA in ways that   
   > could potentially increase the risk of cancer development in humans.   
      
   So were that to be the case it would mean the cancer rate among cannabis   
   users (who didn't use tobacco) would be higher than non users?   
   I believe that has been shown to be not the case several times. In fact peer   
   reviewed studies show they have a slightly lower rate.   
      
   Slatts   
      
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