Dr. Sanjay Gupta is a practicing neurosurgeon, chief medical correspondent for CNN, and host of the network's podcast "Chasing Life." His new book, "World War C: Lessons from the Covid-19 Pandemic and How to Prepare for the Next One," is available now.
The Joe Rogan Experience.
I wanted to have you on first of all because I really respected that you made this change of opinion publicly.
When you were first talking about marijuana, you were talking about it as if it had no medical benefit,
and it was really just a recreational drug that was possibly or probably harmful.
Is that an assessment that you agree with?
Yeah, I think it certainly didn't seem to have any medicinal benefit.
Right. But then upon further examination, you publicly changed your position,
and in doing so you actually examined all the scientific evidence that pointed to,
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