Record Rise in Marijuana Use Among Older Adults
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Marijuana use among Americans aged 65 and older has increased significantly from 4.8% in 2021 to 7% in 2023, with higher usage among college-educated, higher-income, and female seniors, and a notable rise among those with multiple chronic diseases, especially in states where medical marijuana is legal.
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