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   From: tonybellchime@tiscali.net   
      
   Sla#s wrote:   
   > 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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