You have probably heard of CBD before. This is a compound found in marijuana and hemp plants. Depending on the source of CBD extract, it may be combined with many other compounds, mostly known as cannabinoids, and also with THC. CBD has been suggested as an alternative for treating many conditions, including stress, anxiety, inflammation,…
A new study shows that users of flavoured e-cigarettes — vapour devices — prefer having the flavours so much that if the flavour choice was taken away from them, many would just go back to smoking conventional cigarettes. This is based in part on a study conducted by the International Tobacco Control Policy Evaluation Project…
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Gemstones are precious jewels found in nature. They are very rare and this is the reason why they are a bit expensive. A large number of these jewels are formed under the Earth’s surface. Some gems are believed to be very old in nature they have been found in nature since thousand years ago. This…
In partnership with the Central Shenandoah Health District (CSHD), Augusta Health continues community vaccinations for COVID-19. Current Vaccination Dose Count at Augusta Health: Total doses given at Augusta Health Vaccination Clinics: 102,167 Community member fully-vaccinated at AH Vaccination Clinics: 45,227 Boosters 14,753 Children age 5-11 1,144 Current SituationOur community numbers and statistics remain steady just…
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There were 233 new COVID-19 cases reported in Douglas County Wednesday. With cases on the rise, local hospital systems are bracing for a wicked winter.”What we experienced last year with a sharp increase just before the holidays that carried through the holiday season,” said Ann Adler, Division Director of Infection Prevention with CHI Health.It may…
Hemp oil and CBD oil are two of the best health products that have been introduced in the market. They both have a lot of similarities but still, there is a difference between them that is important to mention. For this reason, we will be going through each one in specific so you can know…
Here we go: rolling into the holiday season with its exacerbation of merriment accompanied by perhaps less than positive habits. We could make a list, though it’s safe to say that you might well be ticking off those habits in your mind right now. Before you get bummed out, let’s take a look at how…
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Nov. 19—More than 8,000 Mainers have signed up for health insurance coverage for 2022 on the state’s new Health Insurance Marketplace since open enrollment began on Nov. 1. Through last Friday, 8,278 Mainers chose plans for health coverage through CoverME.gov. The figure includes 862 new enrollees as well as 7,416 returning customers. CoverME.gov enables a…
