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FDA and FTC Issue Six Warning Letters for Delta-8 THC Copycat Snacks
Delta-8 Tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta-8 THC) is an isomer of Delta-9 THC, the intoxicating component of certain cannabis plants. It is naturally occurring at very low levels in hemp and ca
What Influences Degradation of THC and Other Cannabinoids?
Learn the main factors that influence the degradation of the cannabinoids in cured cannabis flowers, and find out how to slow down the process.
How to Make a Copycat Starbucks Pink Drink
Most of us can't get enough of Starbucks gorgeous pink drink come summertime. Create your own healthy (and even tastier) version at home!
In the Mood for Some Perky Jerky? The World of Caffeinated Snacks
Companies are exploring whether there might be a viable caffeinated version of almost everything. In the mood for Perky Jerky?
Should you drink senna tea? Uses and warnings
A look at senna tea, which is used for many reasons including constipation relief. Included is detail on drug interactions and the potential side effects.
Worried about drinking coffee with a cancer warning? What the science says
Studies indicate that drinking coffee in moderation may actually reduce risk of some cancers.
Coffee cancer warning: What science says about the actual risk
Scientific concerns about coffee have eased in recent years, and many studies even suggest it can help health
Many plants can be toxic to animals. Spot the warning signs
Certain species of milkweed that are highly valued as host plants for butterflies, are extremely toxic to pets and range animals. | realestate.boston.com
FDA Asks Antiseptic Makers to Show Products Are Safe and Effective
The Food and Drug Administration called for makers of health-care antiseptic products such as hand washes and surgical hand scrubs to provide evidence that such sanitizers are safe and that they work.
Can CBD Undo the Anxious Side Effects of THC?
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is an excellent anxiety-fighting compound. It occurs in trace amounts in most cannabis varieties, and lately there's been a surge of high-CBD strains and products.
Foods and Supplements You Should Avoid With Thyroid Issues
Is the Dragon’s Breath Snack Fad Safe for Kids? The FDA Issues Warning
Kids are all about the liquid nitrogen “Dragon Breath” snack fad—but is it really safe?
What Is THC, And What’s It Used For?
With over 400 various compounds that are found in marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is probably the most widely known. Even though THC is well known, especially among marijuana users, THC is also one of the most complex compounds in the plant<br>It’s probably fair to say that even if most people have heard of THC, there may not be many that truly understand the way it works.<br>When you ask the average person what they know about THC, they will likely tell you it’s…
What is Phenibut and Why Did the FDA Issue a Warning About its Dangers?
Phenibut is a dietary supplement marketed to reduce anxiety but the FDA warns against using it. Is Phenibut addictive and does it have withdrawal symptoms?
Detox: How to Flush Marijuana’s THC Metabolites From Your System
Marijuana’s many cannabinoids are medicinal therapy for a host of complex ailments; MS, PTSD, cancer, and epilepsy, just to name a few. That said, there's also a good chance they could make passing your next drug test a tad more complicated.
Your guide to healthful workday snacking
Workers who go all day and eat little often overeat in the evenings so snack a bit during the day to stay satiated
The Surprising Snack A Neuroscientist Swears By For Heart & Brain Health
Can you snack your way to better productivity?
Could healthy choices make you more productive? One company says yes.
How to Ensure the Elderly Consume Healthy Snacks Each Day
As we get older, our health becomes more important. It's essential to eat healthy snacks into your daily routine.
The FDA Is Redefining “Healthy” On Food Labels, But What Does Healthy Even Mean?
The government wants to let people know quickly that foods have the right nutrients, but no matter what they decide, a healthy diet will require more than just following the labels.
