πΏ Cancer patients undergoing radiation overwhelmingly endorse the use of cannabis for improving symptoms and quality of life.
80% said cannabis relieved their pain, nausea, anxiety, and appetite loss.
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πΏ Cancer patients undergoing radiation overwhelmingly endorse the use of cannabis for improving symptoms and quality of life.
80% said cannabis relieved their pain, nausea, anxiety, and appetite loss.
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π¨ The ballot question asks Idahoans to relinquish their right to ever vote on legalization and to hand over sole authority to state lawmakers.
Would you ever agree to give up your right to vote on marijuana?
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β Police attempted underage purchases at 1,452 licensed #marijuana dispensaries and were rejected over 99.5% of the time.
Licensed dispensaries in the US are in strict compliance with age requirements and nearly always deny access to minors.
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π©Ί As more providers integrate medical cannabis into their practices, it is vital that medical associations, institutions, & educational curricula incorporate marijuana as a mainstream & established therapeutic option for patients.
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π Marijuana use by young people has fallen in every state that has legalized.
Study after study has found that cannabis policy reforms are not linked to increased rates of cannabis use among adolescents.
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β @massgovernor.bsky.social @pressley.house.gov @warren.senate.gov @edmarkey.bsky.social have all publicly opposed an attempt by out-of-state prohibitionists to repeal legalization in their state.
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π¨ Twenty-four states now regulate adult-use marijuana markets. None of these jurisdictions have ever repealed their legalization laws.
Don't let Massachusetts be the first.
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πΏ Cannabis treatment was associated with less pain & reduced reliance on prescription analgesics among endometriosis patients.
Patients also reported improvements in anxiety, daily functioning, and quality of life.
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πΏ Researchers reviewing 10 years of Veterans Health Administration records found reductions following both medical cannabis and adult-use legalization.
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ππ¨ 22% acknowledged using #cannabis within the past year, 16% during the past month, and 13% in the past 48 hours.
60% of respondents said their was recreational, while over half acknowledged using #marijuana to relieve tension or to improve sleep.
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π©Ί Fewer than 1 in 5 US nursing students said they felt prepared to discuss cannabis with their patients.
Patients deserve informed, judgment-free care, and the classroom needs to catch up.
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πΏ Patients reported improvements in appetite, sleep, pain, nausea, anxiety, and depression.
That relief can make it possible to share a meal, rest, and be present with the people they love.
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β Year-to-date compliance checks show underage patrons posing as adults were denied access to licensed dispensaries nearly 100% of the time.
By comparison, decoys gained access to alcohol products about 80% of the time.
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β The findings add to the growing evidence that cannabis can improve everyday life for people living with chronic pain.
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πΏ People with eating disorders like ARFID and anorexia frequently report benefits from cannabis.
Daily inhalation (flower) was linked to the greatest improvements.
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πΏ Results from this 10-year study add to the growing and compelling body of data indicating that cannabis is a clinically meaningful, opioid-sparing option for those with treatment-resistant pain.
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πΏ In addition to seizure outcomes, the analysis examined tolerability and barriers to ongoing treatment, including the high cost of state-authorized medical cannabis products.
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π« Elections have consequences. Make sure everyone you know in Massachusetts is prepared to get to the polls and vote NO on 8.
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