Agitation in Dementia Can Be Helped by Medical Cannabis, Study Suggests
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"Agitation in Dementia Can Be Helped by Medical Cannabis, Study Suggests" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include The Sun, Being Patient, Medical Xpress and The New York Times. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (4)
- Cannabis shown to ease confused and agitated dementia patients in trial The Sun · 2h ago
- THC/CBD Shows Promise for Treating Agitation in Late-Stage Alzheimer’s Being Patient · 2h ago
- Cannabis-derived treatment eases agitation in hospice-eligible dementia patients, trial finds Medical Xpress · 2h ago
- Agitation in Dementia Can Be Helped by Medical Cannabis, Study Suggests The New York Times · 2h ago
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