Addiction recovery is a long journey, and a series of decisions. Of course, some of the most common obstacles for recovering alcoholics are the cravings. Alcohol cravings can strike at any time: after a rough day, or even after a great day. While tried and true approaches like therapy and support groups are still crucial ... Read more
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Since hemp products were federally legalized in the United States with the passage of the Farm Bill in 2018, they have become increasingly accessible to the American public. Everything from standard CBD products to hemp products containing minor cannabinoids which have been extracted using chemical processes are available for purchase both online and from various ... Read more
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Since it was federally legalized in 2018, CBD has become increasingly popular, due to its many potential health benefits. In addition to helping with many nonphysical issues, such as anxiety and stress relief and help getting a better night’s sleep, CBD can actually bring along many physical benefits as well: CBD is a natural anti-inflammatory ... Read more
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Amazon states that they do not allow the sale of CBD products on their platform, yet an independent analysis has shown this is not the case. With the ubiquity of the on-demand fulfillment giant at the pinnacle of the morally questionable online shopping pyramid, it’s no wonder shady distributors are filling it with bad products. ... Read more
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A new study, published in the Applied Biological Chemistry journal, underscores CBD’s potential to treat symptoms of conditions like cancer, COVID-19, and diabetes. This 11 page study concludes that, while research is still in early stages, CBD has “neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, anti-thrombotic, anti-bacterial, analgesic, and antiepileptic properties.” Furthermore, this study addresses possible adverse effects, controversies, and ... Read more
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Arthritis is one of the most prevalent ailments that could see potential benefit from CBD therapies. The National Institutes of Health estimate that over 21% of US adults age 18 or older are suffering from diagnosed arthritis, with many others suffering undiagnosed or arthritis-like symptoms. For many people with arthritis, relief is hard to come ... Read more
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One of the most controversial topics in sports is that of recovery. Whether it’s cold plunges, massages, saunas, or meals, there are tons of different philosophies and techniques targeted at maximizing the quality and minimizing the time it takes for an athlete to recover from the physical toll of their sport. While almost everyone agrees ... Read more
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The hemp industry has grown exponentially since CBD hemp products were federally legalized with the passage of the US Farm Bill in 2018. Today, there is a vast selection of not only CBD products, but hemp products that contain any number of major cannabinoids, such as CBG, CBN, delta-8, and HHC, for customers to choose ... Read more
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Substance Use Disorder, or SUD, is a treatable mental disorder affecting the brain and behavior of individuals, leading to an inability to control their use of substances such as drugs or alcohol. While sources vary on exact numbers, it appears that from 20 – 40 million people in the USA alone are affected by substance ... Read more
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As with its psychoactive counterpart, the question of addictive properties is omnipresent as CBD and other cannabinoids grow in the public’s awareness. So what is the reality? The CDC cites one study that estimates 3 out of 10 users will develop marijuana use disorder, which is defined as the use and preoccupation with marijuana to ... Read more
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CBD is generating interest for animal use as well as human use, as we have written about before. There are many potential uses for dogs, among other animals, but even though humans and dogs both stand to benefit from CBD, it may pose more of a risk to the highly sensitive bodies of our canine ... Read more
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Whether you’re an old hand at hemp products, or new to them, it’s good to pay attention to the right dosage for your needs. As a beginner this leaves a lot of questions. Many products advertise their high milligram counts, but high doses (40mg and above) are not right for everyone. When it comes to ... Read more
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