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Natural Healing: Exploring the benefits of CBD, Natural Remedies, and an Active Lifestyle

Welcome to the Keola life blog! Here, you’ll find quick tips about connecting with nature and the journey toward a more vibrant, fulfilling, and healthier existence.

Time spent in wild places and embracing the power of healing plants can keep us healthier, happier, and less dependent on prescription drugs. Being immersed in nature is fundamental for better mental and physical health.

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CBD Capsules vs. Oil: What's the Difference?
June 10, 2024

CBD Capsules vs. Oil: What's the Difference?

CBD (cannabidiol) has become a popular natural remedy for various ailments, and it is available in multiple forms, including capsules and oil. Each form has its unique benefits and characteristics, making them suitable for different preferences and needs. Let’s explore the differences between CBD capsules and oil, their benefits, safety, and guidelines for starting out.

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Using CBD for Better Skin Care
June 6, 2024

Using CBD for Better Skin Care

In recent years, the beauty and wellness industry has been abuzz with the potential benefits of CBD, especially when it comes to skincare. Cannabidiol is making waves for its purported ability to promote healthier, more radiant skin. But what exactly does CBD do for your skin? Let's uncover how it can help you achieve a glowing complexion.

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Easing Restrictions on Cannabis
May 6, 2024

Easing Restrictions on Cannabis

The DEA’s decision to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) is a significant development not only for the marijuana industry but also for the CBD and hemp industries. This reclassification signals a more progressive federal stance on cannabis-related products, which could have several important implications for the CBD and hemp sectors.

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Cannabis Amidst a Historic Shift
May 3, 2024

Cannabis Amidst a Historic Shift

The landscape of marijuana regulation in the United States is on the brink of significant transformation. Recent marijuana news indicates that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) plans to reclassify and ease restrictions on marijuana, marking a pivotal shift in federal marijuana legalization policy. This article will explore the current regulations, the proposed changes, and what they mean for the future of cannabis in the U.S.

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Understanding CBD Oil Strength
April 18, 2024

Understanding CBD Oil Strength

Cannabidiol (CBD) oil has garnered significant attention for its potential health benefits, ranging from anxiety relief to pain management. However, navigating the myriad options available can be daunting, particularly when it comes to understanding CBD oil strength, dosage, and serving sizes. This article delves into how CBD oil strength is measured and the various factors influencing it, ensuring you make informed decisions about how much CBD to take.

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Exploring the Impact of Weather and CBD on Arthritis: Separating Fact from Fiction
April 11, 2024

Exploring the Impact of Weather and CBD on Arthritis: Separating Fact from Fiction

Living with arthritis means grappling with a condition that affects millions worldwide, causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. For many, understanding the factors that exacerbate or alleviate symptoms is crucial for managing their condition effectively. Among the myriad of factors purported to influence arthritis, weather stands out as a commonly debated topic. Does cold weather worsen arthritis symptoms? Is summer more forgiving to achy joints?

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CBD Topicals vs. CBD Oral Consumption, what’s more effective?
April 3, 2024

CBD Topicals vs. CBD Oral Consumption, what’s more effective?

CBD (cannabidiol) has become a go-to remedy for a variety of ailments, offering potential relief from issues ranging from chronic pain to skin conditions. When it comes to incorporating CBD into your wellness routine, you're faced with a choice: topical application or oral consumption. Both methods offer unique benefits, but which one is more effective? Let’s explore the benefits of topical CBD and oral consumption, to help you make an informed decision based on your individual needs.

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CBD and Gut Health: Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection
March 28, 2024

CBD and Gut Health: Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection

In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the potential benefits of CBD (cannabidiol) for various aspects of health and wellness. One area that has gained particular attention is its relationship with gut health. Our digestive system plays a crucial role in overall well-being, affecting everything from nutrient absorption to immune function. But what exactly is the connection between CBD and gut health, and why is it important to maintain a healthy digestive system?

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Knee stiffness and pain, why does my knee hurt?
March 21, 2024

Knee stiffness and pain, why does my knee hurt?

Have you ever experienced that nagging ache or stiffness in your knee that just won't seem to go away? Knee pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages and lifestyles. Whether it's a dull ache, sharp pain, or discomfort when walking, understanding the reasons behind your knee pain is essential for effective treatment and management.

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Unleashing the Potential Benefits of CBD for Dogs
March 5, 2024

Unleashing the Potential Benefits of CBD for Dogs

Our furry friends hold a special place in our hearts, and as responsible pet owners, we're always seeking ways to ensure their well-being and happiness. In recent years, a growing trend has emerged in the pet care industry – the use of CBD for pets. But what exactly is CBD, and how can it benefit our canine companions? In this guide, we'll explore the potential benefits of CBD for dogs, including its use for anxiety, joint pain, seizures, and more.

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What to look for when buying CBD products
March 2, 2024

What to look for when buying CBD products

CBD (Cannabidiol), the non-intoxicating compound extracted from cannabis or hemp plants, has become increasingly popular for its potential therapeutic benefits. However, with the wide variety of CBD products available on the market, it can be challenging to determine which ones are of high quality and effectiveness.

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Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder
February 29, 2024

Managing Seasonal Affective Disorder

Winter is often associated with cozy evenings, hot cocoa, and festive holidays. However, for some individuals, the colder months bring about a condition known as Seasonal Affective Disorder. This type of depression is influenced by changes in seasons, most commonly occurring in the fall and winter.

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Keeping the great lakes clean

There’s a gift we receive on the inside that comes from being outside. Staying active and breathing fresh air is fundamental for better mental and physical health.

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