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Hosted by Trevor Shewfelt and Kirk Nyquist · 🇺🇸 US · EN-CA · 256 episodes
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As a nurse and pharmacist we focus our stories on people’s use and perception of cannabis as Reefer Madness, Reefer Medicine, Reefer Mellow. We are exploring how society is changing its understanding of cannabis.
Trevor Shewfelt and Kirk Nyquist hosts Reefer MEDness, a health show with 256 episodes published.
Can a small craft cannabis producer survive when government gatekeepers control which products reach consumers? Kirk visits Edmonton’s New Life Canna to speak with co-founder Robert Raposo. A former firefighter-paramedic
What happens when the medical cannabis system veterans depend on becomes more expensive, less accessible and increasingly disconnected from their needs? In Part 2 of this candid conversation, veterans Rob Sipes and Natal
What happens when veterans turn to medical cannabis after conventional treatments leave them exhausted, foggy or still unable to sleep? Former Canadian Armed Forces medics Natalie Forcier and Rob Sipes share how PTSD, ch
Could cannabinoids eventually help protect athletes’ brains from the repeated impacts of contact sports? In Part 2 of Kirk’s conversation with University of Regina researcher Dr. Patrick Neary, the focus shifts from prov
Can cannabinoids change the future of concussion care in contact sports? Kirk follows up with Dr. Patrick Neary, PhD, from the University of Regina, to see how his NFL-funded research into CBD, concussions, pain manageme
What happens when medical cannabis is legal—but medical patients are still left without meaningful guidance? Part 2 of Kirk’s conversation with Ted Smith of the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club explores the widening gap bet
What happens when a cannabis compassion club gets raided again despite previous Supreme Court decisions on their side, fervent public support, and years after cannabis legalization? Kirk visits Ted Smith at the Victoria
Can medical cannabis help children—and what does the evidence actually show? Pediatric pharmacologist, Dr. Lauren Kelly, joins Trevor and Kirk to discuss medical cannabis in children. This wide ranging conversation inclu
Could CBD help your dog with seizures, chronic pain, or relentless itching—and is THC really as dangerous for pets as we've been told? Trevor and Kirk sit down with Dr. Kevin Toman, a California-based veterinarian specia
Can full-spectrum cannabis work better than isolates — even if it tastes worse? In Part 2 with Seann Poli of JAN Rx, Trevor explores CBG, CBC, acidic cannabinoids, the entourage effect, veteran cannabis care, and why can
Can medical cannabis care become more personalized and patient-focused? Trevor and Kirk talk with Seann Poli of JANrx about raising capital during the early LP boom to building a 100% Canadian, independent medical cannab
Tightened Spotify / Apple Podcasts Description Can medical cannabis help patients reduce opioids, sleep better, and reclaim quality of life? In Part 2 of Trevor and Kirk’s conversation with German physician Dr. Vlad Gavr
A German cannabis physician, a nurse and a pharmacist walk into a bar...I mean a podcast. In this fascinating episode of Reefer MEDness, Trevor (pharmacist) and Kirk (registered nurse) sit down with Dr. Vlad Gavril, a Ge
Can a massive data project finally answer the biggest questions about medical cannabis? In Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Johannes Thrul, we explore the National Cannabis Study, an ambitious effort to build a global
What truth can big data unlock about medical cannabis? Dr. Johannes Thrul from Johns Hopkins talks about cannabis use disorder, psychiatric risks, THC intoxication, and the groundbreaking Cannabis Health Research Initiat
What will it take for cannabis and natural compounds to truly enter the mainstream—from toothpaste to energy drinks? In Part 2 of Trevor and Kirk’s conversation with biotech financier and cannabis strategist David Traylo
Can big brands explore cannabis, & psychedelics without saying it out loud? What happens when cannabis and natural compounds expertise, a global network, and AI-driven product strategy collide? David Traylor of Golden Ea
What if the fastest way to feel cannabis effects isn’t through your lungs… but through your nose? Trevor and Kirk explore the science behind a unique cannabis accessory: the Nozzr, a nasal inhalation device designed to d
How terpenes, cannabinoids, and topical cannabis science helped an MS patient create a cannabis wellness brand. A deep dive into terpene-based cannabis medicine.
What are future pharmacists really being taught about cannabis—and is the stigma finally disappearing? In this episode of Reefer MEDness, Trevor and Kirk sit down with a University of Manitoba pharmacy student Ariana to
Dr. Kevin Toman
holistic veterinarian
1 appearance on this show
Kala Knudslien
cannabis nurse
1 appearance on this show
Patrick Neary
University of Regina
2 appearances on this show
Seann Poli
JANrx
2 appearances on this show
Johannes Thrul
Johns Hopkins
1 appearance on this show
David Traylor
Golden Eagle Partners
1 appearance on this show
Ariana
University of Manitoba
1 appearance on this show
Saji George
McGill University
1 appearance on this show
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Reefer MEDness is hosted by Trevor Shewfelt and Kirk Nyquist. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 256 episodes.
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