Episode 14 – Synthetic Cannabinoids with guest Greg Gerdeman
Shango Los
Many have heard of the street drug sold at gas stations and party stores under many names like Spice and K2. It is often on local news. They usually call…
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Dr. Greg Gerdeman: Human Endocannabinoid System Awareness
Shango Los
“Dr. Greg Gerdeman is an assistant professor of biology at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida, whose research has focused on neurobiology and the human endocannabinoid system. He recently joined…
Wired to run: exercise-induced endocannabinoid signaling in humans and cursorial mammals with implications for the ‘runner’s high’
David A. Raichlen, Adam D. Foster, Gregory L. Gerdeman, Alexandre Seillier, Andrea Giuffrida
“Humans report a wide range of neurobiological rewards following moderate and intense aerobic activity, popularly referred to as the ‘runner’s high’, which may function to encourage habitual aerobic exercise. Endocannabinoids…
Understanding Synthetic Cannabinoids
Gregory L. Gerdeman
“‘Drug 85 Times as Potent as Marijuana Caused a ‘Zombielike’ state in Brooklyn’ It would be nice to get even a slight journalistic reflection on why people turn to weird…
Vote Yes on Amendment 2
Gregory L. Gerdeman
“I have built my career, the last 20 years, on the study of how marijuana affects the brain, and am very familiar with the existing data on negative outcomes. Effects…
Cannabis Medicine has Strong Roots in Science
Gregory L. Gerdeman
“The use of cannabis as medicine is not going away. Testimonials from patients, families, and physicians continue to fuel a swing in public support for reintroducing cannabis to widespread use…