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Topic: Medical marijuana

Medical marijuana refers to the use of cannabis and its compounds to treat various medical conditions and alleviate symptoms.

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The podcast episodes provided discuss the potential medical benefits and applications of marijuana, particularly from the perspective of Dr. Peter Grinspoon, a medical cannabis specialist.

In Episode 45791, the guests debate the legalization and commercialization of marijuana, weighing the potential medical benefits against the risks of increased potency, psychosis, and addiction associated with the growing marijuana industry.

In Episode 53528, the episode examines the failures of the war on drugs and highlights the injustices of marijuana criminalization despite evidence of its benefits, as well as more ethical approaches to addiction.

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