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09-18-2016, 11:30 AM
Good news, stoners: Study links daily marijuana use to lower BMI
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"There is a popular belief that people who consume marijuana have the munchies, and so [they] are going to eat a lot and gain weight, and we found that it is **t necessarily the case," said lead study author Isabelle C. Beulaygue, a research support specialist in interventional radiology at the University of Miami. [Marijuana Could Treat These 5 Conditions (http://www.livescience.com/55750-medical-marijuana-conditions-treat.html)] Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/18/marijuana-lower-bmi/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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People who ***** marijuana (http://www.livescience.com/24558-marijuana-effects.html) daily may be slimmer than those who don't use the drug, a new study suggests.
Researchers found that people in the study who used marijuana daily had about a 3 percent lower BMI (http://www.livescience.com/49752-weight-bmi-body-fat.html) (body mass index), on average, than those who did **t use marijuana at all.
"There is a popular belief that people who consume marijuana have the munchies, and so [they] are going to eat a lot and gain weight, and we found that it is **t necessarily the case," said lead study author Isabelle C. Beulaygue, a research support specialist in interventional radiology at the University of Miami. [Marijuana Could Treat These 5 Conditions (http://www.livescience.com/55750-medical-marijuana-conditions-treat.html)] Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/18/marijuana-lower-bmi/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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