While more research is needed to determine if smoking weed can cause lung cancer, we do know that inhaling any kind of smoke isnt good for the lungs. How Smoking Weed Causes Lung Damage According to the American Lung Association, smoking marijuana can damage the lungs, it can: Damage the cell linings of the lungs, which can lead to chronic cough, phlegm, upper respiratory infections, bronchitis or pneumonia Affect the immune system making it harder to fight disease and infection Expose the lungs to the same toxins and carcinogens as found in tobacco Weed has been shown to contain tar, similar to whats found in cigarettes
One of its primary defence mechanisms is the mucociliary component, where mucus collects harmful particles, and cilia transports the mucus out of the lungs in unison
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For example, significant enrichment of Fusobacterium nucleatum 4 , Bilophila wadsworthia 5 , and Escherichia coli 4 have been identified as potential pathogens in CRC patients, whereas probiotics including Eubacterium 6 and Faecalibacterium 7 have shown a protective effect against CRC
But using nicotine for brain protection may be a good-news, bad-news situation
