Tag: CBD-
Three in 10 Adults With Chronic Pain Use Cannabis to Manage Condition
More than half using cannabis as a treatment for chronic pain report substituting cannabis in place of other pain medications
Recommendations Developed Relating to Cannabis Use Before Surgery
Universal screening for cannabinoids recommended before surgery; elective surgery should be postponed in some cases
2017 to 2021 Saw Increase in Pediatric Edible Cannabis Exposure
When comparing pre-COVID-19 years with COVID-19 years, significant increase seen in both ICU and non-ICU admissions
Poison Center Calls for Youth Up for Marijuana
Adolescent cannabis abuse increased 245 percent since 2000, especially for edible products
Cannabis Use Among Pregnant Women More Likely With Legalization
Smoking cannabis during pregnancy fourfold more likely under medical and adult-use legalization frameworks
Outcomes Examined for Cannabis Users After Lower-Extremity Bypass
Cannabis use linked to reduced graft patency, increased amputation, and increased opioid use after lower-extremity bypass
Some Patients Swap Opioids for Medical Cannabis to Treat Pain
In survey, some patients report less pain, better physical and social functioning after using medical cannabis
Medical Cannabis Tied to Higher Risk for New Heart Rhythm Disorders
Findings seen for people with chronic pain; no association seen for acute coronary syndrome or heart failure
Baseline Knowledge Uneven Among Cannabis Dispensary Personnel
Most cannabis dispensary personnel reported workplace cannabis therapeutics training to be unstandardized and weak
Medical Cannabis Use Not Uncommon for Menopause Symptoms
Users endorse medical cannabis for sleep disturbance and mood/anxiety symptoms
