Alcohol vs. Marijuana – Getting Straight To the Debate 1 | Page 7

Alcohol The Bright Side And there you have it. The lowdown on two of the world's most debated about substances. Now it's up to you to decide. But whichever you choose – be it alcohol or marijuana always remember the golden rule: everything in moderation. Cheers. • Alcohol itself has no known benefits; however, moderate drinking of certain beverage types such as red wine, has been linked with lower rates of cardiovascular diseases • Reduces anxiety and can leave individuals feeling relaxed Marijuana • Several compounds (in pure form) in marijuana have been found to be beneficial for a variety of diseases and ailments such as chronic pain, melanoma, ADHD, and stress • Marijuana overdose is highly unlikely