Tag: seniors

Cannabis has shown promise for relieving Alzheimer's Disease, chronic pain, poor appetites, and other issues that affect seniors.

Researchers found that even though memories declined over a certain period of time, those who reported a closer bond to their partner and, thus, more sex, performed better on memory assessments.

Research analyzing marijuana and its effects on seniors is lacking, but a recent one conducted in Geneva provided some positive results.

A new study found that cannabis consumption rates amongst adults aged 65 and older had the largest increase, suggesting that older adult generations may be able to work longer and experience a well-being boost due to cannabis consumption.  

Research conducted in states where marijuana is legal found that users aged 51 and older experienced a significant reduction of pain and an increase in their work productivity.

The research argues that the largest determining factor on whether or not someone shares fake news — regardless of political orientation — is if the user is over 65 years old.

If it sounds like they have been paying attention to all the big news stories on cannabis, the industry and continued expansion, start the potential sesh talk with some questions.

A scientific study conducted earlier this year in Israel shows that cannabis is a very safe option for aging patients, especially to treat chronic pain.

Though seniors account for the fastest-growing base of cannabis users, they’re also the stingiest in clinging to old stigmas.

According to a recent study published in the journal Psychological Bulletin, 60-years-old seems to be the magic number for our self-confidence levels, which may stick around for a full decade.