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Study: Cannabis Use in Older Patients Associated with Improved Quality of Life, Lower Demand for Prescription Drugs

NORML

"The results of this study indicate that cannabis may be a relatively safe and effective treatment for chronic pain, sleep disturbances, and other conditions associated with aging, leading to subsequent reductions in prescription drug use and healthcare costs, as well as significant improvements in quality of life.

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Texas Expands Patients’ Access to Medical Cannabis

NORML

The new law opens the Texas Compassionate Use Program to include those suffering from chronic pain and other newly eligible conditions. It also expands the variety of cannabis formulations that patients possess and significantly increases the total number of state-licensed dispensaries that can operate in the state.

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CBD Oil for Chronic Pain: Complete Guide to Natural Relief in 2025

Miss Marijuana

Did you know that more than 50 million Americans deal with chronic pain? But here’s something pretty cool: a 2024 study found that 65% of people with chronic pain saw major improvement after adding CBD oil to their routine! Let’s take a deep dive into how CBD oil can help with chronic pain management!

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The Changing Landscape of Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know

Canna Care Docs

The Changing Landscape of Me dical Marijuana in Massachusetts: What Patients Should Know The Massachusetts medical marijuana program has been a cornerstone of cannabis access since its inception in 2012. We remain committed to improving the medical marijuana system for all patients in Massachusetts.

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Miami Cannabis Doctor Explains Florida Medical Marijuana Laws for Patients

LifeCannMD

As a miami cannabis doctor practicing here in South Florida, I get asked about Florida’s medical marijuana laws almost daily. I know that sounds like a lot of numbers, but trust me – these limits work for most patients’ medical needs, according to current Florida medical marijuana regulations. The good news?

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Iowa Bill Seeking ‘Vaporizable’ Cannabis To Be On State-Approved List

Veriheal

She suffers from chronic pain, as you mentioned. If the proposal bill is passed, vaporizable dried raw cannabis would be added to the list of products available for medical marijuana cardholders in Iowa. He told the Des Moines Register : This lowering of the costs matters for people.

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Top 10 Medical Conditions Treated with Medical Marijuana in 2025

Miss Marijuana

Medical marijuana is totally shaking up the healthcare scene! A mind-blowing study from 2024 showed that more than 70% of patients using medical marijuana saw major improvements in managing chronic conditions. Check out this link for the best medical marijuana strains: Best Marijuana Strains. But the good news?