Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know
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Summary of article from fox9.com
The article discusses the increasing use of cannabis by older Americans, primarily for managing sleep issues, pain, and mental health conditions. While there are potential benefits, experts warn of risks including interactions with other medications, increased cardiovascular events, and cognitive impairment. The article also explains the legal status of cannabis in different states, emphasizing the need for seniors to consult with their healthcare providers before using cannabis and to source products from reputable dispensaries.
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