Ah, but sugar in its refined form is a drug. That's what we all use it for, like it or not. It has potential side effects like obesity and bacterial overgrowth in the body, blood sugar swings, adrenal fatigue, and it is addictive - as is caffeine from my experience. That is interesting though about plaque on the brain, and it would not surprise me. Every substance has its problems. Patrick
>-----Original Message----- >From: Nick McClure > >Well, sugar is something the body NEEDS to work. Obviously >there are limits, >which are based on your activity levels, > >Marijuana however can and does affect the brain in the long term. As I >understand it, the use of the drug causes plaque to form on the brain, >increasing the likelihood of brain damage, and can intensify >the effects of >Alzheimer's and Dementia. Outbound email scanned for viruses. (e232) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:138035 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
