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What seniors need to know before getting a medical marijuana card

The Cannigma

The percentage of Americans over 65 who had reported using cannabis in the past year had increased tenfold between 2006 to 2018, from 0.4% The intoxicating effects of cannabis – in moderation – can make music more enjoyable, jokes and movies a lot funnier, and all types of food absolutely irresistible.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

9,10 Industrial hemp can be harvested and used for many things, including fibers for textiles, food products, and building materials. Food products—called edibles—like brownies, gummies, cookies, and candies are common forms of cannabis ingestion, as well as liquid forms like juices, soda, and tea. Food and Drug Administration.

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Report: “Key pharmacological differences between side effects of refined, pharmaceutical CBD formulations and whole plant extracts:”

Cannabis Law Report

28) Side effects noted included strangely enough, vomiting and abdominal pain, psychiatric side effects including depression and paranoia, and low blood pressure. Cell Calcium 39 (2006) 155–162. 29: US Food and Drug Administration “Marinol (Dronabinol)” (PDF). az-Molina b, Cristina Ripoll a, Fernando Rodr´?guez