by Aaron Bloom | Sep 3, 2026 | Cannabis And Senior Care, medical cannabis, Medical Marijuana, Older Adults
TL;DR Cannabis use among adults aged 65 and older is increasing, and many older adults are exploring medical cannabis products to manage chronic pain, poor sleep, anxiety, and other age-related symptoms. Emerging research suggests that some patients may experience...
by Dr. Jack Rothman | Dec 2, 2025 | Cannabis And Senior Care, Education & Facts, Florida, Medical Marijuana, Older Adults
If you’re a senior in Florida considering medical marijuana, it’s important to understand how the system works and how to use cannabis safely. With more older adults exploring cannabis for chronic pain, insomnia, and other conditions, knowing the laws, medical...
by Dr. Jack Rothman | Sep 11, 2025 | Cannabis And Senior Care, Health & Wellness, Medical Marijuana, Older Adults
As more people live longer, researchers are searching for ways to support healthy aging. A new systematic review published in the Journal of Cannabis Research looked at how cannabis compounds like cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) may influence aging...
by Aaron Bloom | Apr 18, 2023 | Medical Marijuana, Older Adults, Treating Diseases, Conditions & Symptoms
There are almost 60 million Americans living with Arthritis and osteoarthritis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That is 24% of all adults living in the United States. This includes other diagnoses like gout, lupus, and rheumatoid...
by Aaron Bloom | Mar 20, 2023 | Older Adults
The Baby Boomers represent the generation that was born right after World War II. There was an unprecedented surge in the birthrate as soldiers returned home to their families. There was also a spike in birthrates after World War I, but that only lasted for a two-year...
by Aaron Bloom | Feb 3, 2023 | Education & Facts, Florida, Guides & How-To's, Health & Wellness, Laws & Regulations, Medical Marijuana, Older Adults
For many patients with a medical card, it is easy to visit a medical marijuana treatment center (MMTC) or medical dispensary to purchase products. And get advice on the type of medical marijuana that may help them cope with debilitating symptoms. But other patients...
