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Curious about cannabis for back pain? New European research shows it may help

Many people try cannabis for back pain. Now new studies from Europe show it may be an effective option.

Millions of Americans use weed to treat chronic pain, but there’s little high quality research on whether it works. New findings suggest it can be effective for low back pain, on par with opioids.

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