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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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Study: Adult Use Retail Customers Frequently Substitute Cannabis for Opioids, Other Prescription Drugs

NORML

Adults who purchase retail cannabis typically report using it to mitigate pain and to improve sleep, and often use it in place of conventional medications, according to data published online today in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs.

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3 MMJ-Infused Herbal Teas To Induce Sleep

MMJ Recs

More than 30% of Americans suffer from sleep difficulties, so you’re not alone. But it can still be frustrating if you’ve tried multiple things to help you sleep better only to have them be ineffective. Here’s all the info you need on MMJ-infused herbal teas to induce sleep. Ready to get some uninterrupted, peaceful shut-eye?

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How Cannabis Influences Sleep and Dreaming

PrestoDoctor

Cannabis has been known to have a profound effect on sleep, both in terms of the amount and quality of sleep and dreaming experienced. Although the question of how cannabis affects sleep, dreaming, and your overall REM cycle sounds simple, there is no straight answer to how it affects these things. Can Cannabis Help You Sleep?

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Microdosing Cannabis in Miami: What It Is and How It Might Help

LifeCannMD

The Science Tells Us Everything Microdosing Medical Marijuana isn’t just a trend we have seen here at Miami dispensaries it’s a scientifically-backed approach that I’ve seen transform patients’ lives. PTSD Patient : Traditional medications weren’t helping with sleep and hypervigilance.

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Study: Marijuana Legalization Associated With Decreased Sales of Sleep Aids

The Joint Blog

Legal access to marijuana is associated with a decline in the sales of over-the-counter (OTC) sleep aid medications, according to a new study published in the journal Complementary Therapies in Medicine. – The negative association between cannabis access and sleep aid sales suggests a consumer preference for cannabis. .

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CBD Products for Better and Healthier Sleep!

Cannabis Law Report

According to the National Sleep Foundation guidelines, adults should get between seven and nine hours of sleep every night. Unfortunately, getting a good night’s sleep is not an easy task for many people. Different Ways of Using CBD for Better Sleep. There are multiple ways of using CBD for better sleep.

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