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Older adults using cannabis to treat common health conditions

12 Oct 2020 by Ted Escobedo   1 min read

With growing interest in its potential health benefits and new legislation favoring legalization in more states, cannabis use is becoming more common among older adults.

University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers report that older adults use cannabis primarily for medical purposes to treat a variety of common health conditions, including pain, sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression.

Learn more: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201007152815.htm

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