Dorian Yates
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I thought just from the sun.
Also, you had Peter Attia on here, right?
I had Attia on.
Well, to give you some background, yeah, I guess cannabis is a bit like cultural cannabis.
In Birmingham, where I grew up, we have a lot of Jamaicans.
So, I mean, Jamaicans, they smoke cannabis, they make tea.
It's just a cultural thing.
It's normal for them, right?
So it was about, I had a couple of friends that their dads were Jamaican.
So I was smoking it anyway, but I wasn't smoking it because I thought there was any particular health benefits.
I was just smoking it and drinking alcohol, like hanging out.
But...
My friends' dads who were Jamaican were like, oh, this protects against this and we drink tea for this and the women take it for menstrual pain.
So I kind of heard that, but I'm like, yeah, okay, whatever.
And I would smoke occasionally when I was training.
And when I went to live in Amsterdam for a little bit, as I said, I did a lot of reading, started reading about it.
I started searching for studies and I found those massive, massive health benefits from THC and different cannabinoids.
Some of it really counterintuitive, I guess, for people.
You had Peter Atiyah on here, right?
So you asked Peter, I think, what about smoking cannabis?