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What Is CBD? | A Brief Overview

What Is CBD? | A Brief Overview

What Is CBD? | A Brief Overview
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What Is CBD? | A Brief Overview

WRITTEN BY MILICA STOJSAVLJEVICK AND DR. SWATHI CBD is something many of you have probably seen in the stores, but what actually is it? Why has it become so popular? CBD is an active compound in t...

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Enhance Your Life Podcast: The Secret Benefits of Your Endocannabinoid System with Dr. Swathi Varanasi
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Enhance Your Life Podcast: The Secret Benefits of Your Endocannabinoid System with Dr. Swathi Varanasi

Dr. Swathi Varanasi is one of the first-ever Integrative Health and Medical Cannabis Pharmacists, and a Chief Scientific Officer at Element Apothec. She is also a plant-based wellness expert and a ...

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Brave New Weed Podcast: A New Role for Pharmacists in Medical Cannabis & CBD with Dr. Swathi Varanasi
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Brave New Weed Podcast: A New Role for Pharmacists in Medical Cannabis & CBD with Dr. Swathi Varanasi

Dr. Swathi is blazing a path into the new field of integrative pharmacology and pharmacy, one that blends the science of healing plant medicines with pharmaceuticals. It makes sense, since most of ...

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What's the Difference? | CBD vs. CBN
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What's the Difference? | CBD vs. CBN

  REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI All cannabinoids are key components in the cannabis plant, and there are many of them. This includes major cannabinoids like tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC...

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Can I Take Cannabis Instead of Opioids to Treat Chronic Pain?
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Can I Take Cannabis Instead of Opioids to Treat Chronic Pain?

  REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI Adults with chronic pain are often prescribed prescription pain medications, including opioids, for pain relief. However, there are risks to pain medicat...

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What is Delta-8 and Is It Legal?
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What is Delta-8 and Is It Legal?

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI The short answer is that delta-8 falls into a gray area, meaning its legal status is not entirely clear. However, several states have taken ste...

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Should You Discuss Cannabis Use With Your Healthcare Provider?
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Should You Discuss Cannabis Use With Your Healthcare Provider?

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI   Cannabis seems to be everywhere. Sales for cannabidiol (CBD), excluding those associated with medical cannabis, are predicted to exceed $20 billio...

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Can CBD Help My Pet?
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Can CBD Help My Pet?

REPOSTED FROM GOODRXWRITTEN BY DR. SWATHI Cannabidiol (CBD) products are rapidly growing in popularity, both for humans and pets. With the use of CBD on the rise, pet parents and veterinar...

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What’s the Difference? | CBD vs. CBG
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What’s the Difference? | CBD vs. CBG

WRITTEN BY THY PHAM AND DR. SWATHI There are more than hundreds of components found in the cannabis plant, all of which are being studied and understood more and more everyday. Although we’re becom...

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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #10: Should I Consult My Doctor Before Trying CBD Products?
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Frequently Asked Questions with Dr. Swathi - FAQ #10: Should I Consult My Doctor Before Trying CBD Products?

We always recommend speaking with all of your healthcare professionals, including your primary care provider, before starting any new nonprescription product, whether it is a dietary supplement, he...

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