Marijuana smoke not as damaging to lungs as cigarette smoke

Tuesday, January 10, 2012 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

Using marijuana carries legal risks, but a new study shows that the consequences of occasionally lighting up do not include long-term loss of lung function, according to a new study by University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers published in the January 11, 2012, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

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