Is Smoking Weed Healthy?
Published on Jul 11 2009, in the categories: Uncategorized
Smoking in general, doesn't matter if you smoke weed , cigarettes or cigars, is harmful. More than half of the world's population smokes, and a very important number of these ones get sick of cancer. Smoking affects all organs, smoking is considered the silent killer. There are people that have smoked their entire life and don't have nothing, but the new generations nowadays, that start smoking from a young age, drink , combined with a very hectic lifestyle, most definitelly leads to serious diseases or even death. We all know that smoking cigarettes is harmful, but Is Smoking Weed Healthy? Or is just the same as smoking cigarettes?
Well, this question is a very tricky one. There are a lot of opinions on this subject. Many say thay weed doesn't give addiction, and doesn't have any bad effects on your organism, and others say that it's effect is much more harmful and powerful than normal cigarettes. Scientists say that smoking can lower sperm count, a very important issue for boys. There are children, teenagers that smoke weed every day, and continue to do this . Smoking without a stop for a few years will definitelly have some bad consequences.
Smoking marijuana can cause heart problems, because the effects are , haluginogene, a more rapid heart beat, the feeling of extasy etc. THC, is short for tetrahydrocannabinol, and is a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant, Scientists say that when someone smokes marijuana, THC goes from the lungs into the bloodstream very quickly, which carries the chemical to the brain and to other organs from your body. THC has serious effects on a brain part called cannabinoid receptors, making people have different reactions, like being "high" as many smokers will say. While smoking weed many people lose their memory, thoughts, can't concentrate, don't have a coordinated movement anymore, etc.
Weed can also influence a persons way of life. Smoking for a long time weed, can cause addiction. Scientists have seen that after a long period of smoking, people can't focus on daily problems, at work, their memory is not functioning well, they start having difficulty in thinking etc. But on the other hand, to be correct, weed is more fun and doesn't cause deaths as alcohol does. Marijuana can also be used as treatment for some diseases. For example cancer pacients smoke marijuana in order to have appetite, but also because it reliefs pain. Yet, the government, doesn't allow weed as a legal medicine.
In the end, as a response to the question Is Smoking Weed Healthy, we say , no, it's not healthy. Weed can also affect lungs more seriously than normal cigarettes can . Marijuana contains from 50 to 70 more carcinogenic hydrocarbons and it has an irritating effect on the lungs. Because weed smokers inhale deeply and keep the smoke for a longer time in their lungs, the chances to have lung cancer are more increased.
Well, this question is a very tricky one. There are a lot of opinions on this subject. Many say thay weed doesn't give addiction, and doesn't have any bad effects on your organism, and others say that it's effect is much more harmful and powerful than normal cigarettes. Scientists say that smoking can lower sperm count, a very important issue for boys. There are children, teenagers that smoke weed every day, and continue to do this . Smoking without a stop for a few years will definitelly have some bad consequences.
Smoking marijuana can cause heart problems, because the effects are , haluginogene, a more rapid heart beat, the feeling of extasy etc. THC, is short for tetrahydrocannabinol, and is a chemical compound found in the cannabis plant, Scientists say that when someone smokes marijuana, THC goes from the lungs into the bloodstream very quickly, which carries the chemical to the brain and to other organs from your body. THC has serious effects on a brain part called cannabinoid receptors, making people have different reactions, like being "high" as many smokers will say. While smoking weed many people lose their memory, thoughts, can't concentrate, don't have a coordinated movement anymore, etc.Weed can also influence a persons way of life. Smoking for a long time weed, can cause addiction. Scientists have seen that after a long period of smoking, people can't focus on daily problems, at work, their memory is not functioning well, they start having difficulty in thinking etc. But on the other hand, to be correct, weed is more fun and doesn't cause deaths as alcohol does. Marijuana can also be used as treatment for some diseases. For example cancer pacients smoke marijuana in order to have appetite, but also because it reliefs pain. Yet, the government, doesn't allow weed as a legal medicine.
In the end, as a response to the question Is Smoking Weed Healthy, we say , no, it's not healthy. Weed can also affect lungs more seriously than normal cigarettes can . Marijuana contains from 50 to 70 more carcinogenic hydrocarbons and it has an irritating effect on the lungs. Because weed smokers inhale deeply and keep the smoke for a longer time in their lungs, the chances to have lung cancer are more increased.
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