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Introductory Psychology 100
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Thursday, January 05, 2006

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Pot-like substances help fight osteoporosis.

Substances produced in the body that act like those found in the cannabis plant help preserve bone density, according to researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Based on this finding, a prototype for a new drug to prevent osteoporosis (loss of bone density) without any psychoactive side effects has already been developed.

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