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Reasons Why Seniors Use Cannabis in Increasing Numbers

Seniors use cannabis for a variety of reasons, including to help them manage pain, sleep better and deal with feelings of anxiety.

Seniors rank among the fastest growing demographics for cannabis use, with many older Americans using cannabis to treat pain and to sleep better.

While more research is needed, preliminary findings indicate cannabis can help the elderly deal with a variety of health issues.

As more seniors use cannabis for pain and other issues, an Israeli study found using marijuana does not negatively impact cognitive function.

Seniors are embracing marijuana and actually make up the fastest growing demographic of cannabis users in the US. A surprising statistic for many.