Millions of Americans are living and working in toxic environments. In the second part 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, and why sufferers are turning to alternatives. Read the first part here. “It was Traumatic” Kelly Desmore’s had just moved … [Read more...] about “It was Traumatic:” Detoxing From Toxic Environments, and Turning to Clean Cannabis (PART 2)
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An Unseen Epidemic: Toxigenic Environments and Microbial Warfare (PART 1)
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)
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
First Dispensary Opens in Utah After Delays to Statewide Medical Program
On Monday, March 2nd, Utah’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened its doors in Salt Lake City. The dispensary, aka pharmacy, is the first—and only—to open by the state’s target date of March 1, 2020. The opening of the dispensary, Dragonfly Wellness, is long-awaited. It comes more than a year after the passage of the state’s medical cannabis act in … [Read more...] about First Dispensary Opens in Utah After Delays to Statewide Medical Program
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
