Friday August 28 2020
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Study Finds Medical Cannabis Improves Seniors’ Quality Of Life
A new study from researchers affiliated with two midwestern universities has found that the medicinal use of cannabis improves the quality of life of seniors. A report on the research, “Assessing Health-Related Outcomes of Medical Cannabis Use among Older Persons: Findings from Colorado and Illinois,” was published this week in the journal Clinical Gerontologist.
We observed how cannabis use outcomes fall into four independent factors, and those using more frequently reported higher values on HRQL, HCU, and pain measures. However, we are cautious about the generalizability of our findings.
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Assessing Health-Related Outcomes of Medical Cannabis Use among Older Persons: Findings from Colorado and Illinois
Cross-sectional data from anonymous surveys were collected from 139 persons over the age of 60 using medical cannabis in the past year. We used structural equation modeling (SEM) to confirm the hypothesized four-factor structure that includes health-related quality of life (HRQL), health-care utilization (HCU), symptom effects, and adverse events
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Full US House poised to vote on cannabis descheduling in September
The full US House is expected to vote next month on a sweeping reform bill that would remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, in what would be a historic development for the industry.
The measure, if enacted into law, would open up enormous business opportunities for legal marijuana nationwide, similar to the federal legalization of hemp.
The voting on a bill known as more which will put a 5% sales tax on cannabis sales and will be designed to assist folks most affected by the war on drugs to get involved in the cannabis industry… Another cannabis related bill that’s going to be coming up hopefully soon is the safe act which allows banks to work with cannabis companies
https://mjbizdaily.com/full-us-house-poised-to-vote-on-marijuana-descheduling-bill-in-september/
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Cannabis commission expands pot delivery, medical marijuana
Delivery companies will now be able to purchase cannabis wholesale and deliver it without a store front door having a brick and mortar business
think uberweeds or doorhash or dubhub
Also in our state patients who are here will be able to purchase medical marijuana
And licensed medicinal marijuana providers will be able to grow in their homes
Massachusetts cannabis activist Grant Smith was putting out information concerning changes for caregivers were an hour to Massachusetts caregiver could grow for five patients that increase cannabis space of 500 feet and unlimited clones are now part of the new provisions for the medicinal caregiver program program
"Amanda Siebe"