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ATIVESITE | The Use of Cannabis for Sleep and Sleep Apnea



In this episode of Talking Sleep, join Dr. Bhanu Prakash Kolla as we dive into the complex relationship between cannabis and sleep. With 40 states legalizing medical marijuana and 24 of them also permitting recreational use, cannabis is increasingly being used as a sleep aid. But what does the science say?

Key Discussion Points:
Cannabis and Sleep: Can cannabis truly help with sleep initiation and maintenance? We explore the latest data and studies.
Safety Comparison: Is cannabis a safer alternative to traditional prescription sleep aids? What should sleep professionals consider?
Clinical Implications: Essential insights for sleep physicians, technologists, and researchers on the potential benefits and risks of cannabis in treating sleep disorders.

Don’t miss this critical conversation on how cannabis might be shaping the future of sleep medicine. Talking Sleep is brought to you by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) and is available on the AASM YouTube channels. Subscribe to stay updated on the latest in sleep science and medicine. #sleepmedicine #sleepapnea #sleepscience

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