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Retail Cannabinoids: What’s in These Products?

Over-the-counter products might not contain what is listed on the label. CBD products may also contain THC in amounts higher than listed on the label. Cannabinoid products might also contain contaminants such as pesticides, heavy metals, or fungi. Some companies provide consumers with independent analysis of what’s in their products. Continue reading

How Safe are Cannabinoids?

While CBD “seems to be well tolerated” when taken orally with serious side effects being rare, the scientific literature does not speak with one voice on the safety of THC, taken either alone or in combination with CBD. About one out of five people may experience side effects of combination-products. Continue reading

Universal Single-Payer Health Care’s Envisaged Intersection with Natural Medicine: Part 3 of a 3-Part Series (Full Length Version)

October 31, 2013 Universal Single-Payer Health Care’s Envisaged Intersection with Natural Medicine (Part 3 of a 3-Part Series) Joie Meissner, ND There are certain commonalities that are relevant to single-payer plans to state and nationally proposed plans.  Of interest to natural medicine enthusiasts are those features of single-payer health care that pertain to private practice … Continue reading