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The Science Behind Cannabis: Effects on the Brain and Body

The Science Behind Cannabis: Effects on the Brain and Body

Update: 2025-06-23
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Episode 177. We'll explore the science behind cannabis, including how it affects the brain and body. Learn about its potential medical uses for conditions like anxiety, chronic pain, and insomnia and what risks to be aware of.

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The Science Behind Cannabis: Effects on the Brain and Body

The Science Behind Cannabis: Effects on the Brain and Body

Dr. Aubrey Ann Jackson