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Prescription painkiller deaths fall in medical marijuana states

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This article is from August 2014 but interesting all the same.

 

Researchers aren’t sure why, but in the 23 U.S. states where medical marijuana has been legalized, deaths from opioid overdoses have decreased by almost 25 percent, according to a new analysis.

 

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-medical-marijuana-deaths-idUSKBN0GP1UJ20140825

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