The study found, “[T]he entry of retail cannabis stores is not associated with a statistically significant change in traffic crashes per 100,000 population in Colorado.”
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Researchers reported “no significant association” between either occasional or regular prenatal cannabis exposure and ADHD after adjusting for potential confounders.
Survey data estimate that nearly one-third of patients suffering from chronic pain conditions acknowledge using cannabis products.
“CBD attenuated early symptoms of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy with no major safety concerns,” the study’s authors concluded.
Researchers observed that “cannabis use had a causal effect on lower incidence of renal cell carcinoma.”
“By the end of treatment, the number of participants rated as markedly or severely ill had decreased from 17 to 5,” investigators reported.
Investigators concluded, “Incidence of cannabis poisoning or cannabis-related mental or behavioral disorders was low among patients who were authorized to use cannabis for medical care.”
“To our knowledge, this study is one of the first evaluations of the effect of cannabis use on outcomes in patients hospitalized with COVID-19,” authors reported.