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Study: Adult-Use Cannabis Access Associated with Decreased Sales of OTC Sleep Aids

NORML

Adult-use retail cannabis access is associated with a decline in the sales of over-the-counter (OTC) sleep aid medications, according to data published in the journal Complimentary Therapies in Medicine. Benadryl)- and doxylamine-based sleep aids (e.g., Benadryl)- and doxylamine-based sleep aids (e.g.,

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Wearables data: CBD+CBN+THC can support deeper sleep

The Cannigma

We know sleep is important. And while research suggests that we’re meant to get at least 7-8 hours a day to function at our best, many around the globe still aren’t getting enough sleep. Participants also found it easier and easier to fall asleep while using the Deep Zzzs sleep gummy. hours to 6.79

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CBN: The Sleep-Inducing Cannabinoid

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

CBN is a popular cannabinoid, but what should we know about CBN and sleep? This minor cannabinoid has always existed in the cannabis plant in small quantities, but it is gaining in popularity for its potential healing properties. Currently, CBN is mostly used by the general population as a sleep-inducing aid. What Is CBN?

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How MMJ Can Help Treat Sleep Disorders

MMJ Recs

The use of medical marijuana for sleep disorders has also been gaining attention. Recent studies have shown that it can improve a person’s sleep quality and duration, as well as restless leg syndrome. This is attributed to the effects that MMJ has on sleep cycles. What is a sleep disorder? Obstructive sleep apnea.

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Ukraine Lawmakers Vote to Legalize Medical Cannabis

Veriheal

In a historic move, Ukraine’s government has legalized medical cannabis. Now, medical cannabis is seen as a way to help those suffering. The Parliamentary Vote for Legal Cannabis in Ukraine The vote in Ukraine’s parliament was a pivotal moment. It controls how cannabis is produced and given out.

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How Cannabis Influences Sleep and Dreaming

PrestoDoctor

Does Cannabis Affect Our Dreams? Cannabis has been known to have a profound effect on sleep, both in terms of the amount and quality of sleep and dreaming experienced. Can Cannabis Help You Sleep? Using cannabis can help people fall asleep and stay asleep longer. Yes, it can.

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The Link Between Cannabis and Sleep: What You Must Know

United Patients Group

Cannabis, also known as marijuana, has been used for medicinal and recreational purposes for centuries. While its effects on the mind and body have been studied extensively, its impact on sleep is still a topic of debate. Some people swear by its ability to help them fall asleep, while others claim it disrupts their sleep patterns.

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