That depends. If you are over 50 years of age and considering trying medical cannabis, there are some factors to consider. Most doctors agree that medical cannabis can do no harm to healthy, physically fit seniors. The trick is to know how to manage your daily consumption. As we age, our bones become increasingly weaker […]
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Getting Senior Citizens Over Their Fear of Marijuana
Kathy Inman’s organization has a unique mission: convincing Arizona’s senior citizen voters that marijuana legalization is a good idea. “It’s about breaking the stereotype,” says Inman, executive director of the pot-advocacy group MomForce AZ. “For a lot of years, it was promoted as a part of the hippie society, and older folks don’t want to be a […]
Telling Others You Are Using Marijuana
You’d like to tell your friends you’ve started taking marijuana for medicinal purposes. It is helping you in ways you didn’t even imagine it could. As a senior citizen, you’d like to share this information with other senior citizens. However, you are also aware that many of your friends are not as forward thinking as you are. […]
Florida Medical Cannabis Cards Delays
Florida is struggling to keep up with the cannabis boom, as thousands of new patients seek access to medical marijuana. A new law which … More...
More Seniors Say Yes to Cannabis
More Seniors Say Yes to Cannabis The growing senior population, including the baby boomer generation along with the astounding facts about the … More...
Medical Marijuana and Travel
If you are traveling carrying marijuana, here’s what you should know: Nearly 30 U.S. states having passed laws permitting the use and … More...
is Marijuana the New Fountain of Youth?
When I was little I had a life perspective that was innocent and pure and all good. I’m sure you know what I’m talking about. You had it too. It was a wonderful way to be and to look at life and the world around. But as the years went by, that … More...
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Seniors Flock to Medical Marijuana
More and more seniors are using marijuana for medicinal purposes, and the reason for this is not hard to understand. By age of 65, many seniors can have several different chronic illnesses to manage every day including chronic pain, PTSD, multiple … More...
Baby Boomers and Marijuana
Baby boomers and marijuana, an unlikely pair? Not so much. A recent study from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reveals that marijuana use has greatly increased among baby boomers in the past decade and is expected to … More...
