Study: Cannabis Use Among Older Adults Does Not Accelerate Mental Decline
This study on cannabis use and cognitive safety in older adults found no evidence of accelerated mental decline. The findings challenge previous assumptions about cannabis and aging cognition. This evidence supports individualized clinical assessments…
Legislation to Legalize Marijuana in Tennessee and Allocate Revenue for Repairs
Tennessee cannabis legalization revenue could fund critical infrastructure repairs while expanding medical cannabis access. Clinicians must prepare for new clinical guidelines and patient counseling. This legislation marks a significant shift in…
Study Highlights Positives and Negatives of Medical Marijuana
This study highlights medical cannabis clinical evidence showing therapeutic value for chronic pain and chemotherapy-induced nausea. It also discusses the risks and limitations of current research. Understanding these factors helps guide informed…
West Virginia House Passes Bill To Allocate Medical Marijuana Revenue, With Some …
West Virginia's legislature has passed a bill for medical marijuana revenue allocation, directing funds to university cannabis research. This allocation aims to generate clinical evidence to guide safe prescribing practices. The focus on medical…
Cannabis Compounds CBD and CBG Slash Liver Fat and Restore Metabolic Health
Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease is a growing concern worldwide. Research suggests that cannabis compounds CBD and CBG may reduce liver fat and improve metabolic markers. These findings highlight potential adjunctive therapies for metabolic…
Study Highlights Pros and Cons of Medical Marijuana in Tennessee
This study highlights medical cannabis benefits and risks as Tennessee faces uncertain policy changes. Clinicians must navigate evolving evidence to counsel patients effectively. Federal rescheduling may soon improve research and prescribing clarity.