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🌿 How Did We Get Into This Stigmatized Cannabis Mess to Begin With?
What happens when science, medicine, and culture all forget a plant that was never the enemy?
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Ben Caplan, MD
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🔬 Why Cannabis Makes You Cough — And What You Can Do About It
What it says about your method, your materials—and your body.
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Ben Caplan, MD
CAI Tackles Your Cannabis Questions — Backed by Data, Not Hype
Your Go-To Source for Cannabis Facts, Not Fiction
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Ben Caplan, MD
Cannabis 101: The Plant, the Panic, and the Half-Eaten Bag of Doritos
What to know before your gummy kicks in—or before your mom asks about dispensaries.
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Ben Caplan, MD
Causation vs. Association: The Art of Not Getting Duped
From researchers to reporters, how exaggeration and misunderstanding turn weak studies into viral myths and thirsty headlines
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Ben Caplan, MD
Eating Through the Pain
A Story of Injury, Appetite, and the Role of Cannabis in My Recovery
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Ben Caplan, MD
You're Right! (And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves): Unmasking Confirmation Bias
Our Built-In Echo Chambers and How to Break Free
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Ben Caplan, MD
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