SCIENCE: Which Is Worse For Your Health, Weed or Alcohol?
Which is worse for you: weed or whiskey? Based on the science, there appears to be a clear winner.
1. 30,722 Americans died from alcohol-induced causes in 2014. There have been 0 documented deaths from marijuana use alone.
2. Marijuana appears to be significantly less addictive than alcohol.
3. Marijuana may be harder on your heart; while moderate drinking could be beneficial.
4. Alcohol is strongly linked with several types of cancer; marijuana is not.
5. Both drugs may be linked with risks while driving, but alcohol is worse.
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