A new study from the University of Utah and University of Colorado Boulder reveals that cannabis use among people over 60 is increasing more rapidly than in any other demographic, with older adults primarily using cannabis for therapeutic purposes such as managing sleep, pain, and mental health rather than for its psychedelic properties.
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New study on cannabis use by people over 60Added:
Hey there, it's Tracy Towns. A quick update on a story that I wanted to make sure you took note of in our health matters. Just an interesting look at some demographics. Uh, this is a new study that comes from the University of Utah and the University of Colorado Boulder and it's on cannabis use in people over the age of 60.
They are noting that it is increasing more than any other demographic. Uh, older adults are not using cannabis for its psychedelic properties, but instead rather to manage sleep, pain, and or mental health. So, the more you know, a little bit of health news for you. We'll have more for you later today.
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