Dorian Yates
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
How does that affect your lungs?
And I think he was pretty much saying, it's probably like the same as nicotine.
Tobacco, right?
I think that's what he said.
But he's probably not aware of a 25-year-long massive study that was done at UCLA.
Dr. Donald Taskin, I think his name is.
So they put these people into groups, cigarette smokers, cannabis smokers, and control group that didn't smoke anything there.
So after 25 years, what did they find?
Cigarette group, we already know, right?
Loss of lung function, increased cancers, blah, blah, blah, blah.
In the cannabis group, and heavy daily smoking, 25 years.
I'll agree because I've been heavily smoking every day for 30 years, right?
So what was the effect on the lungs?
Some negative, yes, because of the heat and the tar and everything like that.
It could irritate the airways.
It reduced somewhat the antioxidant layer on your airways.
So statistically, you would be more susceptible to an infection, maybe bronchitis or something like that.
Although, of all my friends, I don't know anyone that got it.
But statistically, you would be more likely to get it.
Lung function, interesting, 25 years of cannabis smoking.