Washington, DC: The majority of Democrats, African Americans, and younger voters believe that federal action on cannabis should be among Congress’ “top” or more “important” legislative priorities, according to national polling data providing by Morning Consult and Politico. When surveyed on the question of what issues ought to be prioritized by Congress, 63 percent of Black voters said that “passing a bill to legalize …

Washington, DC: Most Americans over 18 years of age acknowledge having consumed cannabis, according to survey data compiled by the analytics firm New Frontier Data. Fifty-three percent of respondents admitted having tried cannabis – a percentage that is consistent with those reported in prior national surveys. Sixty percent of active consumers were between 18 and 44 years of age. They were most likely to report …

Washington, DC: Twenty-one percent of Medicare recipients report consuming cannabis for therapeutic purposes, according to survey data compiled by the group MedicarePlans.com. Survey respondents were most likely to report using cannabis products to address symptoms of anxiety, chronic pain, depression, glaucoma, and HIV/AIDS. Two-thirds of respondents either “strongly agree” or “agree” that Medicare should cover the costs associated with medical cannabis products. Among …

WASHINGTON (PRWEB) APRIL 18, 2022 MedicarePlans.com, a trusted platform for affordable health care resources for the elderly and disabled communities, has published a new survey report that provides insight into the use of medical marijuana among American seniors. The study also highlights opinions about health insurance coverage for cannabis treatments. Research experts targeted Medicare recipients and generated responses from 1,250 adults aged 65 …