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Dr. Andrew Weil on Cannabis and Integrative Medicine

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Andrew Weil is the founder and director of the Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel about the current legalization situation worldwide and in Japan, in particular? Cannabis is a really special case.

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

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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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More Seniors Are Using Cannabis As Medicine

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Cannabis as an Alternative Medicine Understanding the science behind cannabis and its medicinal properties More seniors are choosing cannabis as an alternative to traditional medications, and for good reason. The key lies in understanding the science behind cannabis and its medicinal properties.

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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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CBD For Sleep: How To Use Cannabidiol to Benefit Sleep

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Is Cannabidiol (CBD) good for sleep? We know that CBD can help sleep in some individuals, but may disturb it in others. Does CBD help with sleep? Furthermore, CBD can relieve symptoms that often interfere with sleep, like anxiety and pain. Many people are surprised to find out that CBD itself is not sedating.

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This first-in-class cannabis sleep study uses wearables to collect data

The Cannigma

Join this cannabis sleep study from home. People Science, a technology-enabled clinical research company, is conducting a sleep study to explore the effects of CBD and CBN on sleep habits. All you need to participate is a smartphone and a wearable tech device that tracks your sleep (like an Apple Watch and Fitbit).

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