Cannabis Myths That Won’t Die: A Board-Certified Physician Debunks Outdated Claims
From the 'gateway drug' hypothesis to the belief that higher THC always equals better medicine, outdated myths still dominate public discourse. Dr. Benjamin Caplan breaks down what modern clinical science actually proves.
Beyond THC and CBD: What a New Review Says About Cannabis's Other Compounds
A systematic review in the journal Plants examined the pharmacological activity of non-cannabinoid phytochemicals in Cannabis sativa, the terpenes, flavonoids, and other compounds beyond THC and CBD. Dr. Caplan reviews this cannabis minor compounds…
Beyond Pure CBD: Why Micro-Dosing THC, CBG, and Raw Cannabinoids Changes the Game
Learn why pure CBD isolate fails 70% of autism cases and how physician-guided micro-dosing of THC, CBG, and raw acidic cannabinoids unlocks calm and focus.
Cannabis-Based Products for Chronic Pain: What a 25-Trial Review Found
An updated systematic review in Annals of Internal Medicine pooled 25 short-term randomized trials (2,303 patients, 64% with neuropathic pain) evaluating cannabinoids for chronic pain. Dr. Caplan breaks down this cannabis products chronic pain review,…
Best CBD Oil for Erectile Dysfunction: What the Evidence Shows and How to Choose Wisely
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #62 Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. CBDResearchSafetyDosingTHCHempAnxiety Why This Matters Clinicians need to understand that while patients increasingly seek CBD…
Your questions about this horrible cannabis syndrome, answered
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome involves chronic nausea and vomiting in heavy cannabis users. Recognize this distinct clinical entity for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
The Problem of Overvaluing THC in the NJ Cannabis Market
The NJ cannabis market prioritizes THC, neglecting other beneficial cannabinoids. This commentary emphasizes the need for diversified formulations to improve therapeutic efficacy.
Study Finds THC Reduced Inflammation and Neuroinflammatory Signaling in Human Cells and Mice
A recent study shows that THC reduces inflammation and neuroinflammatory signaling in human cells and mice, highlighting its potential as a treatment option for inflammatory conditions.
How the mouse brain learns from a single experience
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #67 Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. NeurologyCBDTHCAnxietyResearchSafetyPolicy Why This Matters This article matters to clinicians and their patients as it…
Irradiated Cannabis: Radioactivity, Terpenes, and Safety
✦ New CED Clinical Relevance #67 Notable Clinical Interest Emerging findings or policy developments worth monitoring closely. PolicyResearchSafetyTHCPainAnxietyMental Health Why This Matters This article matters for clinicians and their patients…
