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Stanford Medicine – Cannabis and older adults: Five things medical experts want you to know

October 9, 2025 By Parkinson's Community Help

Many people are turning to marijuana for medical purposes and it may help for some. But older adults, in particular, should be aware of the risks to their health, Stanford Medicine experts caution.

Read the article in Stanford Medicine News and watch the 90-second video.

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