Tag Archives: CBD

Will I Fail a Drug Test if I Take CBD?

Posted on by Liz Gold
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25
Mar

The short answer is, it depends. If you take CBD as part of your wellness routine and are employed at a company or agency that requires drug testing, you may need to take extra precautions. As several sources will tell you, passing a drug test while taking CBD, may be risky due to the traces […]

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Cooking Tips for the CBD-Curious

Posted on by Liz Gold
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22
Feb

Love edibles but don’t like the “high” that comes with them? Have you struggled to get your potency levels right?  Interested in getting all the benefits of CBD and cooking your own treats? Cooking with CBD oil could be for you! CBD use is certainly picking up in popularity and it makes sense – the […]

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9 Smart Shopping Tips for Buying CBD

Posted on by Liz Gold
9 Smart Shopping Tips for Buying CBD
11
Feb

Now that hemp and hemp-derived products containing less than 0.3 percent THC are federally legal, you may be seeing CBD products show up in more places than ever before. In fact, you’ve probably already seen CBD products in gas stations, convenience stores and your supermarket!  With so many options on the market, it can be […]

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Everything You Need to Know About CBD

Posted on by Liz Gold
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18
Jan

The powers of CBD are changing and evolving every day. We now know that CBD, one of the two primary cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant, is the real-deal when it comes to therapeutic medicine. Also known as cannabidiol, CBD, has been shown to alleviate pain, fight bacteria, slow the growth of some cancers, and […]

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Do I need a medical card for CBD in Maine?

Posted on by Liz Gold
Do I need a medical card for CBD in Maine
15
Oct

As Maine’s largest medical cannabis organization, the Wellness Connection fields many questions from individuals interested in cannabis. And it makes sense – though recreational use was approved by voters in 2016, legislation is still unclear on the way forward. As a result, we operate under Maine’s Medical Cannabis Program to provide consistent, safe access to […]

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5 Reasons to Give CBD to Your Pet

Posted on by Liz Gold
5 Reasons to Give CBD to Your Pet
26
Aug

As the cannabis industry evolves and we realize the healing power of cannabidiol (CBD) on humans, information is also coming to light on its positive impact on animals. CBD is quickly becoming synonymous with wellness as it provides natural relief for many significant ailments – both for humans and their pets – and lays the […]

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Relieve Arthritis Pain Naturally With CBD

Posted on by Liz Gold
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23
Aug

  More than 50 million Americans suffer from arthritis, making it the number one cause of disability in the country. This growing number is not slowing down and it’s one of the most common causes of chronic pain among adults. By 2040, an estimated 78 million (26 percent) of adults in the United States over […]

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CBD & Yoga: A Powerful (and Calming) Combination

Posted on by Liz Gold
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31
Jul

We live in a complex and ever-changing world. Anxiety and depression run rampant, mental illness continues to go untreated for many people and we spend a great deal of time with digital devices in our hands or on our ears. How is it possible, with so many demands and information coming our way, to relax? […]

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THC and CBD

Posted on by Martha Fenton
THC and CBD
11
Oct

Cannabinoids are the chemical compounds that make the cannabis plant such a medicinal powerhouse. There are more than 100 different cannabinoids in cannabis, each with uniquely therapeutic properties. THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) and CBD (cannabidiol)  are two of the most well-known. Both THC and CBD can help with a variety of medical conditions, but there’s one big […]

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