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From retirement communities to nursing homes, older Americans are increasingly turning to marijuana for relief from aches and pains.

Physicians wrote significantly fewer prescriptions for painkillers and other medications for elderly and disabled patients who had legal access to medical marijuana, a new study finds.

Sue is one of just two people certified through the State of California to educate senior living facility staff and caregivers about medical marijuana.

The 55-and-older crowd is now the fastest-growing demographic of pot users in the country.