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Older adults believe marijuana to be effective for pain relief

Older Adults Believe Marijuana Can Be Effective for Pain

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Most older adults support its use when recommended by doctor; some support its use for anyone
The scale of the online marketplace for marijuana increased from 2005 to 2017

Scale of Online Marketplace for Marijuana Increasing

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Online marijuana searches grew by 98 percent as a proportion of all searches from 2005 to 2017
Cocaine and/or marijuana use is present in about 10 percent of myocardial infarction patients age ≤50 years and is associated with increased mortality

ACC: Cocaine/Marijuana May Up Mortality in Younger MI Patients

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Cocaine and/or marijuana use present in 10.7 percent of myocardial infarction patients age ≤50
There are no significant associations between current or past self-reported marijuana use and measures of kidney function

No Link Found Between Marijuana Use, Kidney Function

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Researchers compared current and past marijuana use to never users
For pediatric-onset treatment-resistant epilepsy

Cannabidiol Is Effective Add-On for Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy

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More effective than placebo for reducing seizure frequency, achieving seizure freedom
Current evidence does not show that medical marijuana laws enacted through 2014 have led to increases in adolescent marijuana use

Medical Marijuana Laws Not Tied to Increases in Teen Use

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Findings based on 11 separate studies using data from four, large-scale U.S. surveys
Just more than half of surveyed adults consider alcohol to be more harmful than marijuana

Many in Oregon View Alcohol As More Harmful Than Marijuana

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In survey, 52.5 percent called alcohol more harmful, 40 percent considered the two equally harmful
The risk of fatal traffic crashes is increased on April 20 in the United States

Risk of Fatal Traffic Crashes Up After April 20 Cannabis Event

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Increased risk of fatal crashes on cannabis celebration day in the U.S., especially among younger drivers
For patients with drop seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Cannabidiol Efficacious for Lennox-Gastaut Drop Seizures

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Cannabidiol is associated with a greater reduction in monthly drop seizure frequency versus placebo
The risk of psychotic experiences is increased with cannabis use during adolescence

Risk of Psychotic Experiences Up With Teen Cannabis Use

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Risk also increased with early-onset cigarette-only use, but correlation attenuated after adjustment