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From Myths to Medicine: Dr. Benjamin Caplan on Cannabis

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“There’s so much literature in cannabis… I’m kind of acting a little bit like a translator for the general public and for the medical community.” — Dr. Benjamin Caplan

In this episode of “Uncorking a Story,” host Mike Carlon sits down with Dr. Benjamin Caplan, a renowned family physician and expert in medical cannabis. Over the past 17 years, Dr. Caplan has overseen the care of more than 250,000 patients and mentored hundreds of physicians. He shares his unconventional journey into the world of medical cannabis, dispels common myths, and highlights the therapeutic potential of this versatile plant. Whether you’re skeptical or curious about cannabis, this conversation promises to offer valuable insights and a fresh perspective on its use in modern medicine.

Key Themes

  1. Dispelling Cannabis Myths: Dr. Caplan addresses the prevalent misinformation about cannabis and provides evidence-based insights to counteract these misconceptions.
  2. Therapeutic Benefits: The discussion covers the various medical conditions, such as anxiety, pain, and sleeplessness, that cannabis can effectively treat.
  3. Patient Empowerment: Emphasizing the importance of patients having control over their treatment, Dr. Caplan highlights how cannabis offers a unique sense of agency.
  4. Scientific Exploration: The conversation delves into the scientific mechanisms behind cannabis, including its role in angiogenesis and the endocannabinoid system.
  5. Cannabis vs. Traditional Medicine: Dr. Caplan compares the effects of cannabis with traditional pharmaceuticals, particularly in the context of opioid reduction.
  6. Recreational vs. Medicinal Use: The blurred lines between recreational and medicinal use of cannabis and its overall therapeutic impact.
  7. Future of Cannabis Research: Dr. Caplan shares his vision for the future of cannabis research and its potential to revolutionize medicine.

Buy The Doctor-Approved Cannabis Handbook: Reverse Disease, Treat Pain, and Enhance Your Wellness with Medical Marijuana and CBD

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Connect with Dr. Caplan

https://www.CEDclinic.com

https://www.BenjaminCaplan.com

https://www.CaplanCannabis.com

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