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Dr. Abraham Benavides
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Dr. Abraham Benavides is a worldwide cannabis consultant, alum, and full-tuition merit scholar of the George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. Abe survived severe COVID-19 infection and lives with new disabilities including LongCOVID, POTS, and PTSD. Abe is passionate about social justice and ending the stigma around mental health and cannabis. He loves being outdoors with his wife and pug, Bruschetta. At Veriheal, Abe contributes medical review, fact-checking, and writing.

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Is Marijuana a Gateway Drug?
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Is Marijuana a Gateway Drug?

The impact of cannabis on people and society has long been disputed, with researchers and politicians alike continuing to debate the substance and its safety. Propaganda in past decades has promoted cannabis as a gateway drug, saying that it can lead to harder drug use and addiction in the future. According to Donald Trump’s former…

Can THC Be Absorbed Through the Skin?
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Can THC Be Absorbed Through the Skin?

For those who suffer from muscle pain, chronic pain, or joint pain, cannabis topicals can be a game-changer — but how exactly do they work?  Let’s explore whether it’s possible for THC in any of its forms to be absorbed through the skin, and if THC topicals can be detected on drug tests. Top Ways to…

Using Cannabis to Help Treat the Excruciating Symptoms of Gout
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Using Cannabis to Help Treat the Excruciating Symptoms of Gout

Imagine waking up in the middle of the night, your toe feeling like it’s on fire. This is the reality for many who live with gout. Once called the “disease of kings and king of diseases,” gout affects over 8 million Americans, striking without warning and causing excruciating pain in the joints. Statistics show biological…

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