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Unlike cigarettes which kill half its users before their 60th birthday, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), smoking bhang hardly kills its users prematurely.
The reason for low mortality among users of weed is pegged on the chemicals in marijuana.
Prof Daniel Nyamai, a forestry researcher, explains: “Marijuana does not contain carcinogens, cancer-causing chemicals, so it cannot kill its users prematurely.”
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