Two New Studies Differ Over Effects Of Marijuana On Drivers

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Thu, 06/22/2017 - 4:47pm

Two U.S. studies on the effects of marijuana on drivers in states where it is allowed for recreational use came to different conclusions about whether it increases risks behind the wheel. A study by the American Journal of Public Health published on Thursday looked at motor vehicle fatalities and fo...

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Two New Studies Differ Over Effects Of Marijuana On Drivers

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