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Medical marijuana use is on the rise according to a new study
SUMMARY: A new study from the University of Mississippi found that medical marijuana use has increased while prescription medication use has dropped. Researchers are exploring the potential relationship between the two, as people often use medical cannabis and painkillers simultaneously. Medical marijuana use has risen from 1.6% to 2.4% between 2015 and 2019, while prescription pain medication use has decreased from 33% to 27%. The research team suggests exploring alternatives to highly addictive drugs for pain management to help combat the opioid crisis. They aim to investigate the possibility of using medical marijuana as a supplement or replacement for opioids.
According to a new study from the University of Mississippi, medical marijuana use is going up.
SUMMARY: The content discusses the benefits of intermittent fasting for weight loss, improved metabolism, and overall health. It explains how intermittent fasting can help regulate blood sugar levels, reduce inflammation, and promote cellular repair. By skipping meals or limiting eating to specific time periods, the body can enter a state of ketosis where it burns stored fat for energy. Intermittent fasting has also been shown to improve brain function, increase energy levels, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Overall, incorporating intermittent fasting into a healthy lifestyle can lead to numerous health benefits and weight management.
Ryan Mahan goes over Thursday's forecast and takes a look into what to expect Friday.
SUMMARY: The city of Hazelhurst is grieving the loss of two teens, Trenius Dixon and Lea Stewart, who were shot and killed on Mother's Day weekend. A balloon release and Candlelight vigil were held in their remembrance. The community, including family, friends, and classmates, gathered at the courthouse for support. The families are grateful for the outpouring of support and are seeking justice for the tragic deaths of their children. The investigation is ongoing, with no arrests made yet. The families are asking for prayers and support during this difficult time as they mourn the loss of the innocent teens.
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SUMMARY: Alabama signed into law House Bill 163 to address the nationwide nursing shortage. Governor Ivey signed the bill in Demopolis, establishing the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences. This move is hailed as a significant investment in West Alabama, aiming to open doors for more students and increase the state's healthcare workforce. Governor Ivey believes this initiative will help address the shortage of nurses in the state and bring more Alabamians into the healthcare industry.
The bill will establish the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences.
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Man arrested for allegedly breaking into home, robbing owner
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SuperTalk FM7 days ago
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