{"id":25301,"date":"2012-01-11T17:48:56","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T00:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/11\/pot-doesnt-appear-to-harm-lungs.html"},"modified":"2013-06-04T23:34:07","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T05:34:07","slug":"pot-doesnt-appear-to-harm-lungs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/11\/pot-doesnt-appear-to-harm-lungs.html","title":{"rendered":"Pot doesn&#39;t appear to harm lungs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which is kind of a surprise, because I&#39;d expect regular (in this case, a joint a day) inhalation of any kind of smoke &#8212; tobacco, marijuana, or wood &#8212; would lead to problems. Apparently not.  #ddtb<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='http:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fgraphics8.nytimes.com%2Fimages%2F2012%2F01%2F10%2Fscience%2F09wellpota%2F09wellpota-articleInline.jpg' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/well.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/01\/11\/marijuana-smoking-does-not-harm-lungs-study-finds\/'>Marijuana Smoking Does Not Harm Lungs, Study Finds<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA large new government study has found that smoking marijuana on a regular basis, even over many years, does not impair lung function.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which is kind of a surprise, because I&#39;d expect regular (in this case, a joint a day) inhalation of any kind of smoke &#8212; tobacco, marijuana, or wood &#8212; would lead to problems. Apparently not. #ddtb Embedded Link Marijuana Smoking Does Not Harm Lungs, Study Finds A large new government study has found that smoking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/11\/pot-doesnt-appear-to-harm-lungs.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pot doesn&#39;t appear to harm lungs&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,70,371,8],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-25301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-health-science","category-war-on-drugs","category-zt-pc","tag-ddtb"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134614,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/08\/pot-use-among-teens-among-adults.html","url_meta":{"origin":25301,"position":0},"title":"Pot use is down among teens, up among adults","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 8-Sep-17 8:46am","format":false,"excerpt":"One of the big bugbears from opponents of legalized medical and recreational marijuana was that teenagers would start smoking pot all the time. 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