Over the past few decades, we have experienced one of the most significant and uneven legal evolutions ever seen in the United States.
Seniors — people over the age of 65 — are now the fastest growing group of cannabis users in the United States.
Since 2020, The United States has spent $4 trillion a year on health care, of which almost $580 billion was spent on pharmaceuticals alone in 2021.
Sue Taylor, right, known as "Mama Sue," spoke to Dr. Sanjay Gupta for "Weed 7: A Senior Moment."
As cannabis use has increased among seniors, cannabis ER-related visits have gone up, too.
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