For patients and their families, a cancer diagnosis ranks among the most serious and challenging health crises one can experience. Though many forms of cancer exist, all are characterized by an abnormal process of cell […]
Report Shows Dispensaries Don’t Increase Underage Marijuana Use
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As marijuana laws continue to undergo significant changes in the U.S. and beyond, the question of how youth could be affected remains a topic of frequent discussion. Critics have expressed concern that increased availability through […]
States Turn to Medical Marijuana in Fight Against Opioids
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As policymakers continue to grapple with the opioid crisis, some are setting their sights on state medical marijuana programs as a potential option for reducing opioid consumption. Measures to expand medical marijuana access for current […]
Medical Marijuana or Opioids? NFL Rules Spark Debate on Players’ Health & Safety
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The public health consequences of opioid abuse have captured considerable attention among policy makers and the press in recent years, yet there remains no clear consensus on how best to address the issue. As the […]
Study Finds Medical Marijuana Laws Associated With Reduction in Violent Crime
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An encouraging new study published in The Economic Journal suggests that medical marijuana laws may have additional benefits beyond improving access and health outcomes for patients in need. According to the researchers: We show that the […]