Millions of Americans are living and working in toxic environments. In the first of this two-part series, the Emerald investigates the prevalent, and severely under-diagnosed set of environmentally acquired illness caused by exposure to toxic fungi. In 2001, as America reeled from the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Kelly Desmore had just begun to battle her body's own … [Read more...] about An Unseen Epidemic: Toxigenic Environments and Microbial Warfare (PART 1)
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5 Celebs You Might Be Surprised to Hear Love Cannabis
Written by Rita Thompson It's no secret that cannabis is taking over—and these unassuming celebs are just like us. Cameron Diaz Cameron Diaz—actress, writer, and model—has always been open about her cannabis use. Growing up in 1980s in Long Beach, CA, The Shrek star even attended high school with known cannabis enthusiast, Snoop … [Read more...] about 5 Celebs You Might Be Surprised to Hear Love Cannabis
Sustain Natural: Changing the World’s Perception of Female Sexuality
Written by Rita Thompson Across the world, women are unknowingly putting themselves at risk with their use of sexual wellness and feminine care products. Many women use cannabis to combat the pain that often comes with menstruation, but what else can we do to protect our bodies? The Facts More than 20 million women in the U.S. lack access to women's health … [Read more...] about Sustain Natural: Changing the World’s Perception of Female Sexuality
Veterans in Florida Advise Against Possible THC Cap for Medical Cannabis
Written by Rita Thompson A Skeptical Eye Florida House leaders have viewed medical cannabis with a skeptical eye since the approval of low-THC cannabis treatment in 2014. Currently, smokable cannabis in the state’s medical treatment centers can have THC potency as high as 30%. Now, however, regulators are proposing more limits on THC content. Veterans, however, … [Read more...] about Veterans in Florida Advise Against Possible THC Cap for Medical Cannabis
Morning CBD Mocktail
By Samantha Wahl Photo by Jennifer Pallian Not all cities permit CBD-infused beverage sales–ehem, NYC. But there are plenty of resources out there that can help get those creative juices flowing, inspiring delicious DIYs. Sometimes overcast, winter mornings can require a little pick-me-up, even if it’s too early for booze. That’s likely why Mother Earth gave us … [Read more...] about Morning CBD Mocktail
