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seniors
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Study: Long-Term Cannabis Use Not Associated With Cognitive Decline In Senior Patients
An Israeli study suggests that among senior medical cannabis patients, cognitive deficiency may not be an issue to worry about.
October 6, 2020
Cannabis Use Associated with Better Sleep for Seniors
A new study indicates that cannabis may help seniors get a better night's sleep.
September 22, 2020
Cannabis Use Among Seniors Rises in Popularity
The recents stats back up previous studies about seniors and cannabis consumption.
September 2, 2020
Study Finds Medical Cannabis Improves Seniors’ Quality Of Life
Another study in support of seniors who use cannabis has been published.
August 27, 2020
Cannabis Consumers Exercise More than Non-Consumers, Study of Older Americans Finds
Americans ages 60 and older who ingested pot exercised more frequently and demonstrated a lower body mass index than those who did not.
July 7, 2020
Study Indicates Cannabis Use Among Senior Citizens Has Spiked
JAMA Internal Medicine found a significant jump in seniors who use cannabis.
February 25, 2020
Higher Profiles: Marcie Cooper—Hospice Nurse, Copacetic to Cannabis
Is medical cannabis in hospice the next step in care?
December 24, 2019
Does Weed Make You Live Longer?
At some point, you may have heard someone say that weed can extend your life expectancy. But is this really true? Does weed make you live longer? Here's what the research says.
December 10, 2019
Study Finds Medical Marijuana Alleviates Seniors’ Pain, Reduces Opioid Use
Senior neurology researcher Dr. Laszlo Mechtler said a 1:1 TCH-to-CBD ratio was the most effective at treating symptoms and diminishing undesirable side effects for seniors involved in the study.
March 14, 2019
Medical Marijuana Will Be Prohibited in Missouri Veterans Nursing Homes
Until the feds come around, officials say veterans are on their own when it comes to cannabis meds.
January 28, 2019