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Benzinga
Benzinga
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Nina Zdinjak

Smoking Pot Makes You 55% Less Likely To Develop This Deadly Cancer

Marijuana users have 55% fewer chances of developing, one of the most common malignancies worldwide - hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to a study published this year in the medical journal Cureus. 

HCC is considered the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the world and based on a study that analyzed data for millions of people in the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database, cannabis consumers have significantly lower chances of developing this disease.

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