Taboos Surrounding Menopause
Last week we shared a blog post on the misconceptions surrounding menstruation, and how perpetuating the idea of women as “impure” or “dirty” during their …
CBD and Pain Management
Definitions of Pain All of us have experienced physical pain at some point in our lives, and we often go to great lengths to avoid …
CBD Legality
In December 2018, the U.S. House voted overwhelmingly to pass the Farm Act Bill of 2018, which defines industrial hemp more broadly to cover all parts …
The Harmful Taboos Surrounding Menstruation
Menstrual Taboos Taboos regarding menstruation have been perpetuated for centuries (Leviticus 15: When a woman has her regular flow of blood, the impurity of her …
How much CBD should I take?
The answer to how much CBD one should take is complicated for a variety of reasons. It’s similar to yelling “a bowl of spaghetti!” in …
CBD and Athletes
What is CBD? Cannabinoids are compounds produced by hemp and marijuana (aka: phytocannabinoids), and they are also produced by the human body (aka: endocannabinoids). Scientists …
CBD and the History of Cannabis
What is CBD? Cannabinoids are complex, chemical compounds that act on receptors in cells. Cannabidiol (CBD) is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid produced by both the hemp …
Understanding Anxiety and Potential Treatments
What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a completely normal human experience. In our fast-paced world, it is an essential and unavoidable part of our daily lives. …
What is Stress & How Does Stress Affect the Body ?
What is Stress? Stress is how the body and mind respond to any kind of demand or threat, be it physical, emotional, or mental. Experiencing …
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Meet Dr. James Tracy Taylor
An introduction to our staff pharmacologist Late one morning, Tracy rounded the corner into the shared workspace of our headquarters office. He was awkwardly carrying …
