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The Reasons Why Smoking Weed Is Good For You

Smoking weed for recreational purposes continues to remain a popular trend amongst young adults and students. However, there is tension in opinions when it comes to its effects on the human body. Many people argue that smoking weed is harmful as it damages short-term memory, triggers schizophrenia, decreases IQ, increases panic, paranoia, the risk for heart attacks, and the list goes on. Despite the controversy that surrounds it, an increasing number of countries are legalizing the recreational use of marijuana. More optimistic viewpoints argue that smoking weed can be a positive thing for a number of reasons. Here are the science-approved reasons why smoking weed is good for you!

Makes You More Creative

It is of no surprise why so many artists smoke weed. Research shows that smokers have a heightened and enhanced sense of creativity in comparison to non-smokers. We’re not recommending you to drop out of your art degree, however!

Improves Lung Function

Despite the fact that many scientific studies mention that smoking weed can be detrimental to your lungs, weed can actually increase your lung capacity. This is one reason why rolling yourself a joint can be a good thing for your body.

Encourages Socialization

If you get anxious when you’re in large social gatherings, getting high can actually improve your social interaction skills.

Decreases Your Worries

Many studies mention that getting high is good for you because it can improve your mood and help you deal better with negative emotions.

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It’s Less Harmful Than Smoking Cigarettes

Yep, you read that right! Smoking marijuana is not addictive, whereas nicotine is.

Reduces Risk For Diabetes

This is another reason why rolling yourself a joint can decrease the risk for developing diabetes and be good to your body. Smoking weed can be a good way to have better-regulated levels of insulin.

Do you have any more reasons why smoking weed is good for you? Let us know in the comment section below!

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