Older Adults News

Adults 65 and older are the fastest-growing cannabis consumer segment. This guide covers how aging changes your cannabis experience, the strongest evidence for chronic pain, arthritis, sleep, and anxiety, drug interactions seniors must know (warfarin, blood thinners, sedatives), best product types, dosing guidance, Minnesota qualifying conditions for a medical card, and how to navigate a dispensary for the first time.

Older adults are the fastest-growing cannabis demographic in Minnesota. Here's what seniors need to know about medical cards, drug interactions, the right products, nursing homes, Medicare, and how to start safely in 2026.