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HEALTHY LIVING
2020 EDITORIAL CALENDAR HEALTHY LIFESTYLES ISSUE
JAN
Age-Defying Habits Plus: Healthy Immune System
FEB
Cardiovascular Health Plus: Regenerative Medicine
PLANT-BASED NUTRITION ISSUE
MAR
Thriving on a Plant-Based Diet Plus: CBD
APR
Grassroots Climate Crisis Strategies Plus: Healthy Home
CBD’s New Frontier Help for Mental Health
WOMEN’S WELLNESS ISSUE
MAY
Autoimmune Breakthroughs Plus: Protein & Collagen Connection
JUN
Inspired Lifestyle Travel Plus: Brain Health
THE FOOD CONNECTION ISSUE
JUL
Beyond Factory Farming Plus: Gut Health
AUG
Biological Dentistry Plus: Environmental Education
SELF-EMPOWERMENT ISSUE
SEP
Emotional Well-Being Plus: Adaptive Yoga
OCT
Stress Management Plus: Joint Health
THE DIABETES CHALLENGE ISSUE
NOV
Personalized Diabetes Strategies Plus: Skin Care
DEC
Creating Community & Connection Plus: Spending Locally
IN EVERY ISSUE... HEALTH BRIEFS | GLOBAL BRIEFS ECO TIP | GREEN LIVING HEALING WAYS | FIT BODY CONSCIOUS EATING HEALTHY KIDS | WISE WORDS INSPIRATION | NATURAL PET
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by Julie Marshall
hen Kaye Her- It’s really important However, as an unbert’s husband regulated supplement, CBD for people to know brought home presents a challenge for their options and a free sample of cannabiconsumers in its ubiquity to keep looking for from CBD-infused pillows diol (CBD) oil, she didn’t hesitate to give it a try. what works for them. to gummies, soaps and Having heard about its even pet food. Discerning ~Peter Bongiorno calming effects, she gave purity, dosage and safety CBD to her three sons, are real concerns for those whose attention deficit hyperactivity disthat may grab any bottle off the shelf. order made home-schooling difficult due Consumers must become well into frequent tantrums and lack of focus. “I formed, especially when replacing medicadidn’t expect CBD to be miraculous, but tions for serious disorders, experts say. But I was surprised that my kids’ frustrations for anxiety and emotional well-being, CBD were greatly reduced,” says the Austin, is largely heralded as a safe and natural Texas, mom. “We weren’t seeing the sechoice by providers well-versed in CBD, verity of meltdowns.” such as Peter Bongiorno, past president of The use of CBD in tinctures, capthe New York Association of Naturopathic sules and lotions has grown exponenPhysicians. “It’s really important for people tially, along with the science to prove its to know their options and to keep looking efficacy in remediating physical pain. for what works for them,” he says. Newer, but equally as robust, is the viThe Feel-Good Molecule ability of CBD as a remedy for mental CBD, a compound extracted from the health-related issues, experts say, pointhemp plant, is appealing because it can ing to anxiety, depression and stress as raise the level of cannabinoids—feel-good the top three applications.
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