Medical marijuana has recently been legalized in more than 30 states and in the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Naturally, there has been an increased interest and a high demand for answers. We hear a lot of people ask questions like: Is it really s
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Florida law defines medical marijuana as all parts of any plant of the genus Cannabis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of
Your skin is your body’s largest organ, so it is vitally important to take good care of it. Did you know that hormones affect your skin and health as you age? Hormones are biochemical messengers that play a role in your metabolism, cardiovascular health
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Medical marijuana undeniably provides many health benefits to patients both young and old. As conventional methods and prescription drugs have failed to treat or alleviate debilitating medical conditions, low-THC cannabis and medical marijuana has proved
In October 2004, the United States Surgeon General issued the first-ever report on bone health. The report warned that by 2020, half of all American citizens older than 50 years will be at risk for fractures from osteoporosis and low bone mass if no immed