The VAC Roundtable # 101 - Guest: Dr. Peter Grinspoon, Author of Aging Well with Cannabis
In this episode of VAC Roundtable 101, Veterans Action Council welcomes Dr. Peter Grinspoon, a primary care physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and one of the nation's leading voices on medical cannabis.
Dr. Grinspoon discusses the evolving role of cannabis in healthcare, its potential benefits for older adults and veterans, and the science behind using cannabis as a tool for wellness and quality of life. Drawing from decades of clinical experience and research, he shares insights from his latest book, Aging Well with Cannabis: Feel Better, Sleep Better, and Live Better with Marijuana and CBD.
Topics include:
• Cannabis and healthy aging
• Medical cannabis versus pharmaceuticals
• Sleep, pain, and quality of life
• Cannabis education for seniors
• The future of cannabis in medicine
Whether you're a veteran, caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply curious about the therapeutic potential of cannabis, this conversation offers valuable insights from one of the field's most respected physicians.
About VAC Roundtable 101:
The Veterans Action Council Roundtable series brings together leading experts, advocates, researchers, and policymakers to discuss issues impacting veterans and the evolving role of cannabis in healthcare.
Originally Premiered Jun 5, 2026 by the Veterans Action Council. VAC is a PACE Network Content Provider.
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