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Are edibles better for you—or at least less bad—than alcohol?

4 min read 07 Dec 2022, 06:55 PM IST Sumathi Reddy , The Wall Street Journal

Here’s how the health effects of each vice stack up

The World Health Organization says drinking alcohol is a well-established risk factor for a range of cancers, including tumours of the mouth, liver, breast and colon and bowel. Photo: iStock

My friend made a bold declaration recently: She was going to stop drinking alcohol at home and take cannabis edibles instead because she thinks they’re healthier.

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Are edibles better for you—or at least less bad—than alcohol?

Here’s how the health effects of each vice stack up

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