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Recreational marijuana access reduces demand for prescription drugs

April 19, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Shyam Raman, Ashley Bradford. Recreational cannabis legalizations associated with reductions in prescription drug utilization among Medicaid enrollees. Health Economics, 2022; DOI: 10.1002/hec.4519 When states legalize marijuana, the volume of prescriptions within the drug classes that align with the medical indications for pain, depression, anxiety, sleep, psychosis and seizures significantly decline, the researchers found. … Read more

Marijuana for medical use may result in rapid onset of cannabis use disorder

March 20, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Jodi M. Gilman, Randi M. Schuster, Kevin W. Potter, William Schmitt, Grace Wheeler, Gladys N. Pachas, Sarah Hickey, Megan E. Cooke, Alyson Dechert, Rachel Plummer, Brenden Tervo-Clemmens, David A. Schoenfeld, A. Eden Evins. Effect of Medical Marijuana Card Ownership on Pain, Insomnia, and Affective Disorder Symptoms in Adults. JAMA Network Open, 2022; 5 … Read more

Marijuana customers’ risk of deadly complication doubles after rare type of bleeding stroke

January 8, 2022 by Tony Grantly

Marijuana customers’ risk of deadly complication doubles after rare type of bleeding stroke – NovLink Home Mash P Marijuana customers’ risk of deadly complication doubles after rare type of bleeding stroke We would love to give thanks to the writer of this short article for this incredible content Marijuana customers’ risk of deadly complication doubles … Read more

Second-hand marijuana smoke exposure associated with respiratory infections in children

November 30, 2021 by Tony Grantly

Journal Reference: Adam B. Johnson, George S. Wang, Karen Wilson, David M. Cline, Timothy E. Craven, Sarah Slaven, Vidya Raghavan, Rakesh D. Mistry. Association between secondhand marijuana smoke and respiratory infections in children. Pediatric Research, 2021; DOI: 10.1038/s41390-021-01641-0 Researchers from Wake Forest School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado, USA surveyed 1,491 parents and caregivers … Read more