At least for the endpoint of mortality, the MOE for THC/cannabis in both individual and population-based assessments would be above safety thresholds (e.g
Youre going to drive people back to smoking, by raising the costs on a less-dangerous alternative, Azuolas said
So, while the exact figures fluctuate, the direction has been consistently upwards, making it a significant financial consideration for smokers in Aotearoa
A comprehensive study, led by University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and University of Alabama, comparing the toll on lung function between marijuana and tobacco, in January 2012, showed marijuana 'to be less damaging to [the] lungs than tobacco.' The study unsurprisingly reaffirmed the 'consistent loss of lung function with increasing exposure' associated with tobacco
[7] After the implementation of Directive 1010.10 in 1986, the Tobacco Institute and Philip Morris immediately began seeking the support of tobacco-friendly politicians against the policy, citing that the policy would have a negative impact on military recruitment, retention, and morale