Coronavirus. It’s all over the news and it seems to be one of the few things everyone is talking about besides the looming upcoming 2020 election. I’m not here to say that the virus is all hype or that it is really dangerous. I’ve seen people on social media and on the news saying everything from it’s no worse than the common cold to buy supplies and hunker down like...

Who’s using CBD products? We see them advertised everywhere, maybe have heard of professional athletes or movie stars using CBD, and see actual products in more and more stores. If you’re thinking about giving it a try for the first time, you might be asking yourself whether or not it is right for you and if people like you are taking it. Sometimes, when things receive an explosion in hype...

We’ve written a lot about how popular CBD has become in recent years and even recent months. You can find it everywhere from dispensaries and drug stores, to gas stations, grocery stores, and doctor offices. People are using CBD to help conditions ranging from anxiety, stress, arthritis, back pain, concentration, seizures, PTSD, alcoholism, and much much more. CBD product sales are expected to hit $5 billion this year, which is...

Digestive problems are some of the most common health issues to affect individuals. In fact, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, between 60 and 70 million people suffer from some type of digestive system disease or disorder. It is also estimated that about 700,000 people in the United States suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) alone. The most common issues with the digestive system...

Everyone from celebrities to athletes to your grandma to your pets are all taking CBD to try and help themselves with their health problems (although whether your pets have a say in the matter could probably be debated). Phil Mickelson [possibly] was consuming CBD at the Masters Tournament, Jennifer Anniston reportedly takes it for anxiety, and Joe Rogan talks about using it for elbow pain on his podcast. You can...

CBD and immune health. I know what you might be thinking, “really, CBD helps my immune system? So there’s another almost unbelievable potential benefit of this substance??” Well, in reality, it’s not quite that simple.  In this article, we won’t be claiming that CBD can cure the common cold or that it is the answer to all your immune health problems, or can turn your immune system into some type...

Cortisol plays a very important role in all of our bodies. Essentially, it acts as our primary built in alarm system and stress hormone. Produced by our adrenal glands, it works in concert with other parts of our nervous system to influence our moods, and drive our feelings of fear, anxiety, stress, and motivation. The most widely known function of cortisol is in producing our bodies’ “flight or fight” reaction...

Updated April 2026.  Reviewed and refreshed for current accuracy. New: What Michigan-made CBD means — soil, climate, craft → More and more people are trying CBD every day. It is expected that CBD sales will hit $5 billion in 2019 and surpass $20 billion by 2024. Needless to say, the market has exploded over the past five years. People who had never heard of CBD are giving it a try...