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CBD for Athletes: Topicals and Pills Can Help Muscle Pain, but Research Is Limited (Marvin Washington)

Episode Summary

This week on CannaWeek, we are joined by Co-Founder of Isodiol Performance and former Super Bowl Champion, Marvin Washington, and New Frontier Data's Chief Knowledge Officer, John Kagia. Marvin and John discuss the difficult task of bringing CBD and cannabis products to professional sports, and athletes around the world. Marvin shares his experience with CBD and its value as a pain management or recovery tool, and what role he is playing in bringing it to the mainstream to help athletes. Marvin also gives his prediction on the future of CBD and cannabis in sports.

Episode Notes

This week's discussion focuses on CBD and cannabis products in the athletic community. Marvin and John discuss the shifting tides of acceptance, and what might be the last shoe to drop. Our guests dive into the benefits of CBD products, and how they may have an advantage over traditional painkillers. Marvin and John close by discussing what the future might look like for cannabis in the professional sports world.