Tuesday, October 27, 2020
In todays report:
UC SanDiego pretends cannabis is a new plant
click herefor the link to the video on youtube
Could cannabis be a safer alternative to treatments, such as opioids and benzodiazepines? written in 2020
https://health.ucsd.edu/news/releases/Pages/2020-10-07-study-finds-older-adults-using-cannabis-to-treat-common-health-conditions.aspx
Study Finds 15% Of Seniors Use Cannabis To Treat Symptoms Of Aging
“Surprisingly, we found that nearly three-fifths of cannabis users reported using cannabis for the first time as older adults,” Yang said. “These individuals were a unique group compared to those who used cannabis in the past.”
Study Finds Older Adults Using Cannabis to Treat Common Health Conditions
Data indicates 61 percent of patients who used cannabis began after age 60
University of California San Diego School of Medicine researchers report that older adults use cannabis primarily for medical purposes to treat a variety of common health conditions, including pain, sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression.
Clinical Investigation
Cannabis: An Emerging Treatment for Common Symptoms in Older Adults
Kevin H. Yang BS Christopher N. Kaufmann PhD, MHS Reva Nafsu LVN Ella T. Lifset Khai Nguyen MD, MHS Michelle Sexton ND Benjamin H. Han MD, MPH Arum Kim MD Alison A. Moore MD, MPH
First published: 07 October 2020
https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.16833
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jgs.16833
https://hightimes.com/news/study-finds-seniors-use-cannabis-treat-symptoms-aging/
New Uruguayan decree could position country as cannabis logistics hub
Companies operating bonded warehouses in Uruguay are now able to provide international logistics servicesfor the cannabis industry, according to a recently approved decree.
Brazil is currently the largest Latin American medical cannabis market and is totally dependent on imports.
Individual patients import most of the products after obtaining a prescription and authorization from the National Sanitary Surveillance Agency.
https://mjbizdaily.com/new-uruguayan-decree-could-position-country-as-cannabis-logistics-hub/