Older cannabis consumers have lower body mass indexes and are more likely to work out

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Science has shown, a few times now, that regular cannabis use doesn’t imply a sedentary lifestyle, however. While it’s unknown if the drug could help people work out more, studies like these are at least discouraging the spread of outdated stereotypes. The lazy stoner stereotype is one of the most prevalent ones when it comes to marijuana use. Researchers surveyed participants over a period of four months, conducting an exercise intervention program. Making appearances in movies and college, it’s a stereotype that’s meant to be funny and used by people who don’t know much about the drug.

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The lazy stoner stereotype is one of the most prevalent ones when it comes to marijuana use. Making appearances in movies and college, it’s a stereotype that’s meant to be funny and used by people who don’t know much about the drug.

Science has shown, a few times now, that regular cannabis use doesn’t imply a sedentary lifestyle, however. Turns out that people can get high and lead active lives.

Science: Cannabis does not make you lazy after all Study...

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