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Medical Marijuana May Reduce Painkiller-Related Deaths


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In states where medical marijuana is legal, the rates of deaths caused by painkiller overdoses are lower than in states where medical marijuana is illegal, a new study has found. Opioid painkillers, such as OxyContin and Vicodin, are often prescribed for people with chronic pain.  In line with previous findings, the new results showed that the rates of opioid overdose deaths increased in all ...

 

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