
#002 - Gavin Sathianathan - Medical Marijuana, Cannabis Laws & Alternative Health
The Peter McCormack Show
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Exploring Cannabis as Medicine
This chapter focuses on the burgeoning business of cannabis-based medications, showcasing their therapeutic potential for severe health conditions while critiquing traditional clinical trial processes. The conversation highlights the importance of data and patient experiences in legitimizing cannabis as a medical treatment, alongside a discussion of the hemp and cannabis plant's characteristics and legalities. Additionally, it delves into the intricacies of cannabinoid interactions within the body, particularly THC's role in managing chronic pain through the endocannabinoid system.
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