article_snippet: Writing for The New York Times, A leading paediatrician  said that as A leading paediatrician  children grow up, A leading paediatrician  is frequently asked - given A leading paediatrician  profession - which of the two substances A leading paediatrician  would prefer his children to use.
article_snippet: A leading paediatrician  said: 'The immediate answer, of course, is “neither".
article_snippet: And after sifting through all the studies and all the data, I still say “neither".
article_snippet: Aaron E. Carroll, professor of pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine decision is based on research into a number of factors - essentially the harm caused by both drugs.
article_snippet: Instead, Aaron E. Carroll, professor of pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine explains, there may be other factors that explain these links - perhaps people with mental health problems are more likely to use the drug, Aaron E. Carroll, professor of pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine suggests.
highlights_snippet: Research shows Research has a better safety profile than alcohol, Aaron E. Carroll says .
  