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In a review article published today in Harm Reduction Journal, Dr. Melamede from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA, writes that although cannabis smoke and tobacco smoke are chemically very similar, evidence suggests that their effects are very different and that cannabis smoke is less carcinogenic than tobacco smoke.

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However, in 1967 Karmi-Melamede left the family firm and established herself in the United States, where she remained for the next twenty years.

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Karmi-Melamede returned to Israel in 1986 to participate in the highly regarded international competition for designing the Supreme Court Building in Jerusalem.

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The difference rests in the often opposing actions of the nicotine in tobacco and the active ingredient, THC, in marijuana, says Dr. Robert Melamede of the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs.

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Whereas nicotine has several effects that promote lung and other types of cancer, THC acts in ways that counter the cancer-causing chemicals in marijuana smoke, Melamede explained in an interview with Reuters Health.

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A self-professed "old hippie" from the Vietnam War days, "I've learned over the years to really respect much of the military and separate the military from the government," Melamede said.

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Melamede is a medical marijuana patient himself, using it to relieve chronic back pain and other issues.

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But Cowan, who is the former executive director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, and Melamede would like to see that change.

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