ACP Issues Guidance on Cannabis Use for Chronic Noncancer Pain Management
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has released a new guideline regarding the use of cannabis for managing chronic noncancer…
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Emergency Care for Cannabis Use Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
A recent study from Canada indicates that individuals aged 45 and older who required emergency department (ED) or acute hospital…
Patients Seek Cannabis Information from Dispensaries, New Guidelines Highlight Concerns
A recent discussion at the American College of Physicians (ACP) annual Internal Medicine Meeting in New Orleans revealed that many…
Study Links Cannabis Use in Older Adults to Increased Dementia Risk
A new study from Canada has found that middle-aged and older adults who sought hospital or emergency room care for…
Study Links Cannabis Use to Elevated Dopamine Levels and Psychosis
A recent study has revealed that frequent cannabis use is associated with increased dopamine levels in the brain, which could…
Study Finds Higher Rates of Cannabis Use Disorder During Pregnancy
A recent study has revealed that the rates of cannabis use disorder (CUD) diagnoses during pregnancy may be higher than…
New Study Suggests Medical Cannabis Can Aid Addiction Recovery in Kelowna and Kamloops
A recent pilot study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University indicates that medical cannabis may play a beneficial role…
Study Reveals Increasing Cannabis Use Disorder Among Pregnant Women in the U.S.
A recent study from Columbia University highlights a concerning trend: the rates of cannabis use during pregnancy are rising, along…
New Guidance on Cannabis Use for Chronic Noncancer Pain Management
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has released new guidelines regarding the use of cannabis in managing chronic noncancer pain.…
Virginia Beach Doctor Guides Seniors on Cannabis Use
Dr. Victoria Crenshaw, co-founder of Cannability Consulting, is helping senior citizens in Virginia Beach navigate the use of cannabis products.…