It’s no longer surprising that CBD is gaining popularity, as its purported health benefits are almost mind-blowing, with some derivatives even thought to help ease cancer-related symptoms. However, with the wide range of CBD products out there, it’s hard to not feel overwhelmed. There’s CBD oil, CBD-infused gummy bears and chocolates, and now […]
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 49-year-old woman who had a massive heart attack in April. My father died of a massive heart attack at 49. I have four stents in three arteries and am on Brilinta, low-dose aspirin, blood pressure medication, etc. I have essential tremor, first noticing the […]
For the tens of millions of Americans with arthritis, the pain, stiffness and other symptoms from the chronic disease can be stubborn. There are various treatments for alleviating the symptoms of arthritis, but no cure. Options can include steroid injections into affected joints and even joint replacement surgery for some […]
The State of Delaware’s Division of Small Business handed out ten grants to budding businesses in the state. The grants are part of the state’s new EDGE program. Small Business Division Director Damian DeStefano says they were hoping for fifty applications for the first round of grants. They received three […]
Published: 9/16/2019 1:52:11 PM Everybody is talking about hemp. When we recently attended a family gathering in Vermont we talked to three of my young cousins, Heidi, Tammy and Debby, who had planted hemp. A change in the Vermont laws now makes it legal to plant hemp. Four-hundred-fifty or so farms […]
Retired NFL player Rob Gronkowski, formerly of the New England Patriots, recently signed a deal with Abacus Health Products in Woonsocket, Rhode Island that includes buying a stake in the company and agreeing to promote its products. His decision reflects his belief that cannabidiol or “CBD” products made by the […]
Marijuana is now legal in Maine, but employers can still test you for it.However, what products they test for and why can vary widely.WMTW News 8’s Joe Glauber spoke with a Wells woman who says her use of CBD oil caused her to fail a drug test and lose out […]
The Trump administration is preparing a complete ban on flavored e-cigarettes amid a rising number of vaping-related illnesses and deaths, but officials are leaving out a key part of the problem: marijuana products. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar told reporters on Wednesday that the Food and Drug Administration […]
And let’s stop calling them ‘weed tampons’ If you have a uterus, you’re probably no stranger to menstrual cramps. Reportedly, 84.1% of women experience menstrual pain, and among those, 43.1% experience pain with every period. A recent study exploring how dysmenorrhea and other menstrual symptoms impact women’s daily lives concluded […]
A sixth person has died of a severe lung disease tied to vaping. Kansas health officials confirmed on Tuesday that a person over the age of 50 died of a lung illness after vaping. It marked the state’s first death among six cases of severe lung disease possibly tied to […]
