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By Bo Martinsen, MD Every day, another article about the growing popularity of CBD hits the news. Some articles speculate on the enormous economic growth expected from CBD products, while others focus on CBD’s potential for reducing chronic pain and anxiety. The third type of article comes from researchers who cite …

Submitted by Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care Traditional Holiday Celebrations and get-togethers offer times with family and friends, decorations, religious services, and festive parties, but for those of you that are going through the devastation of saying goodbye to a loved one, this time of year can be painful and …

November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness month, drawing focus on ways to help prevent diabetes-related vision loss. Anyone with type 1, type 2 or gestational diabetes (diabetes that occurs with pregnancy) may be at increased risk of vision loss, so early diagnosis is the key to preserving optimal vision. One …

Flu and COVID-19 are similar enough to cause confusion about vaccines. They’re both contagious respiratory illnesses, but they’re caused by different viruses. And the vaccines used to prevent these viruses use different technologies. If you’re thinking flu isn’t all that bad, think again. Flu can be severe and even lead …

During the upcoming holiday season, isn’t it time to finally feel confident and happy with your skin? Anti-aging treatment methods don’t have to be invasive or full of toxins and chemicals. TNT specializes in holistic functional medicine as well as anti-aging treatments that are natural and beneficial for your skin, …

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to support and raise awareness for the more than six million Americans currently living with Alzheimer’s, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. At Sumter Senior Living, we know the challenges presented by memory loss can be difficult to navigate, but we’re here to help …

It’s that time of year again. Like most of us, you probably don’t start your holiday shopping until around Black Friday or maybe even the middle of December. But heed this warning… 2021 is not the year to procrastinate. If you decide to wait to shop this year, you may …

With Diabetes, the leg, foot, and ankle are often affected by wounds that do not heal. Diabetes is a complicated condition and can be challenging to treat. Often these wounds become “non-healing” due to the adverse effects of the systemic disorder. Millions of people with diabetes will suffer from diabetic …

Do you have diabetes? If you are one of the millions of Americans with diabetes or those with prediabetes, you are at a greater risk of a comorbid disorder known as Diabetic Kidney Disease. The National Kidney Foundation published 7 important Diabetic Kidney Disease factors, which are described below: Diabetic …

By Stacy Roberts, Founder of Hempra CBD for Chronic Pain Hemp Derived CBD has significantly helped numerous individuals with chronic pain. Our brain and nerve cells have cannabinoid receptors, so our bodies naturally react to CBD. The structure of cannabis interacts directly with our cells. Our natural endocannabinoid system works …