Doctor Approved
Ben Caplan, MDThink Smarter, Feel Better—Doctor Approved. Smart, Science-Backed Health Insights For Smarter Choices and Better Living.
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Why Patients Stop Telling Doctors the Truth
A patient once told me, almost as an aside, that she had stopped taking a medication months earlier.
The chart said one thing. Her life said another.
For months, medicine had been treating the version of her that still existed on paper. S...
When Everyone Is Reachable and No One Is There
In my last essay, I wrote about the people and rooms we keep returning to, and how quietly they shape us. This piece grew out of the question I could not quite leave alone: what happens when so many of those “rooms” now live inside a phone?...
You Become the Atmosphere You Live Inside
We usually talk about health as if it lives inside the body: medications, sleep, exercise, food, stress, lab results, diagnoses, the things that fit neatly into a form, a chart, or a conversation with a doctor.
But years of sitting with pa...
Medical Cannabis Legalization Is Not Medical Cannabis Competence
There’s a moment every time cannabis becomes “medically legal” that gets treated like the finish line.
Access expands. Doctors can participate.Patients stop feeling like criminals.
From the outside, it looks like medicine adapted. It didn...
The Behavioral Architecture of Cannabis
A More Useful Way to Think About Cannabis and the Brain (Response to Washington Post article)
The recent Washington Post coverage of cannabis and brain health does what most legacy media does: it treats the brain like a fixed toolbox, a ki...
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Hi, I’m Dr. Caplan, physician, researcher, and entrepreneur shaping the future of cannabis care. I lead CED Clinic, authored The Cannabis Handbook, and built the world’s largest cannabis education hub at CEDclinic.com
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