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Marijuana does contain more tar than tobacco - but low tar cigarettes cause just as much
cancer, Scientists have shown that smoking any plant is bad for your lungs, because
it increases the number of 'lesions' in your small airways.
This usually does not threaten your life, but there is a chance it will lead to infections.
What else can I help you with?
Does marijuana contain more cancer causing chemicals than cigarettes?
Marijuana contains no known cancer causing agents.
What are five ingredents that are in cigarettes?
tobacco, marijuana, paper, tar, nicotine, chemicals.
How many chemicals are in a ciggeret?
A cigarette contains thousands of chemicals, including nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, and various carcinogens. When cigarette tobacco burns, it releases these chemicals in the form of both gases and particles that can be harmful to health.
Does rolling tobacco have carbon monoxide in it?
No, there is no CO in tobacco in any form. On combustion there may be CO produced as the conditions usually include a lack of air.
How much THC do cigarettes contain?
Like tobacco smoke, marijuana smoke contains cancer-causing chemicals. There are 33 cancer-causing chemicals contained in marijuana. Marijuana smoke also deposits tar into the lungs. In fact, when equal amounts of marijuana and tobacco are smoked, marijuana deposits four times as much tar into the lungs. This is because marijuana joints are un-filtered and often more deeply inhaled than cigarettes.Although it may be true that marijuana smoke deposits more tar into the lungs than tobacco smoke, current evidence does not indicate that the former results in proportionally greater deleterious health affects.
Does marijuana cause cancer?
Research suggests that marijuana smoke contains many of the same cancer-causing chemicals as tobacco smoke, but there is not enough evidence to definitively say that marijuana directly causes cancer. However, smoking marijuana can still have negative effects on the respiratory system and overall health.
What contains harmful tars and nicotine and carbon monoxide?
Tobacco.
How many known poisons are in marijuana and tobacco smoke together?
There are a couple hundred toxic or carcinogenic chemicals in either pot or tobacco smoke.
What are the harmful in cigaratte smoke and why?
Tobacco smoke is now known to contain chemicals that increase the chances of contracting cancer. In addition, it also contains minute quantities of cyanide - a poison !
What are facts about a DARE report?
1)There are 200 known poisons in cigarette smoke 2)Over 400,000 people die because of tobacco related causes 3)Marijuana has more tar the cigarette 4)Marijuana smoke contains 50% to 70% more of some cancer causing chemicals than tobacco smoke
What is better to smoke cigarettes or marijuana?
A national study suggests that low to moderate use of marijuana is less harmful to users' lungs than exposure to tobacco.
Tobacco smoke contains chemicals which make cells divide too much and a serious disease may occur?
Yes, tobacco smoke contains harmful chemicals such as carcinogens that can damage cells, leading to uncontrolled cell division and potentially causing cancer. Prolonged exposure to these chemicals increases the risk of developing serious diseases like lung cancer, throat cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. It is important to avoid tobacco smoke exposure to reduce these health risks.
