How does Marijuana increase Cancer

How much does smoking marijuana increase your risk of getting tes…?

http://www.chacha.com/question/how-much-does-smoking-marijuana-increase-your-risk-of-getting-testicular-cancer

Marijuana users had 2.3 times the risk of a type of testicular cancer known as a nonseminoma as those who were not. ChaCha for now!

Does marijuana increase the risk of testicular cancer??

http://live.myfoxdc.com/experts/postpartum_marijuana_muscles/index.html

Possibly. Researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle recently found that men who smoked marijuana have almost twice the risk of developing nonseminoma, the more aggressive form of testicular cancer, than men who …

Does smoking marijuana increase the risk of getting lung cancer o…?

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20100107102803AAmE4ak

I supposed if you smoke pot everyday it would increase… But in general smoking pot once in a while would not increase your risk, at least not by anything even worrying about.

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I’ve read on the new smoking marijuana does not cause cancer, what about when smoked in cigar leaves?

Q: I dont want my health to be take a hit for my habit, i know the studies show marijuana itself does not increase chances for cancer, but seeing how myself and nearly everybody i know does not just consume the plant through pipes or glass. I am wondering if smoking “blunts” (cigars cracked open with the tabacco removed and replaced by marijuana) is going to do the serious damage to my lungs. Thank you. By the way a study should really be done on this, most people who smoke often smoke with this method.

A: It’s one report for one type of cancer (lung), but have you the balls to read about an increased risk of testicular cancer?

How many times of smoking marijuana can you do before you start having the negative side effects?

Q: I know that marijuana can cause lung damage, increased risk for cancer and other stuff, but im pretty sure all of that is from prolonged use of it. How many times can you smoke before you can starting becoming at risk for these side effects. For example if i’ve smoked twice am i at risk or are the risks solely for repeated use over a long time?

A: Marijuana has very few side effects and they are not dangerous at all. There has never been a case of cancer, emphysema or heart disease attributed to marijuana. 10% of the entire US and 14% of Canada smoke marijuana on a regular basis. There has never been a death from marijuana overdose in its 10,000 year history of human use.Marijuana can in fact cure cancer, and promotes the regeneration of brain cells (google it). You need to read up on your marijuana urban legends son. Check out my source.

How do you think legalizing marijuana would help our economy?

Q: 1) Legalization would free up resources to fight legitimate crimes. It would end prison overcrowding, as many prisoners are sitting in jails for drug-related convictions. It would free up the court system and the police and allow them to concentrate on other crimes. Fighting marijuana-related “crimes” is costing us tax money.2) It can help stop suffering from many medical conditions. Marijuana helps increase appetite for cancer patients and could possibly help those with eating disorders. Children are even currently given a pill form of THC for conditions such as ADD and ADHD. There is 2 points that i think is good. What about you?

A: People would be buying a lot more of it. Experts say we need to buy more things to boost the economy; but a lot of people are scared to so they hold onto their money; which will make it take longer to boost the economy back up again.