Considering Cannabis?
As more seniors embrace marijuana, here’s what you should know Fact checked by Jim Lacy Cannabis isn’t what it was 30 years ago. Once the target of anti-drug campaigns, it now appears in flashy ads from celebrities or influencers. In the 40 U.S. states where marijuana is legal for medical or recreational purposes, including as […]
Hitting the Jack Pot
Older adults turn to marijuana for pain relief Each evening, Adrienne, an 80-year-old grandmother from the Chicago suburbs, eats a dime-sized piece of orange-flavored candy. The cannabis-infused candy contains 5 milligrams of THC, the psychoactive compound in marijuana. It’s not enough to make her feel high, but it’s just enough to help her feel drowsy, […]