UNBELIEVABLE: Scientists Find Marijuana Can Stop The Spread Of Cancer

[Fly by night]

91. And they found it in the mid 70s and the early 90s and (in Europe) multiple times in the past decade

One good link to review the past 40 years of research evidence for the cancer chemotherapeutic
properties of cannabis can be found here:

norml.org/component/zoo/category/cannabinoids-as-cancer-hope

In addition, both Tashkin et al at UCLA and Kelsey at al at Brown have found that recreational cannabis use reduces one's risk of contracting lung, head and neck cancers; and provides no risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Try these links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_cannabis#Lung_cancer_and_chronic_obstructive_pulmonary_disease

http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/08/25/us-smoking-pot-idUSTRE57O5DC20090825

Science, common sense and compassion should trump ceaseless and unsuccessful social control. We have had that evidence for the past 5,000+ years.

Bernie Ellis, MA, MPH (Fly by night)