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Cannabis Contraindications And Benefits

Considering Cannabis For Medical Purposes? There are numerous benefits to using cannabis, but there are also some contraindications you should be aware of. We’ll go over the benefits of cannabis and outline some key things to keep in mind if you’re thinking about using it. Keep reading to learn more! Evolving Landscape of Medicinal Cannabis:…

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Illinois Medical vs Recreational Cannabis – What’s The Difference?

In Illinois, if you are a medical cannabis patient with a valid card, you save significantly on taxes when purchasing cannabis products. The current Illinois sales tax rate for recreational adult use is 10%. However, the sales tax rate for medical use is only 1%. Taxes on concentrated products can have taxes as high as…

Getting A Marijuana Medical Card In Illinois

Medical Marijuana was legalized in Illinois in 2014. Since then, there has been increasing demand for medical cards, AKA “med cards,” by residents who seek to use cannabis products, particularly for the medicinal benefits that come with owning the card. Thankfully, getting the card has never been easier with the improvement of modern technology. Illinois…

Can an Illinois medical marijuana card help fight inflation and save you money?

Can an Illinois medical marijuana card help fight inflation and save you money? Absolutely, yes! An Illinois medical marijuana card can help fight inflation and save you lots of money. The amount of savings will vary from state to state, but the state of Illinois happens to offer HUGE savings for medical card holders. 3…

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What Is PTSD And How Cannabis Can Help?

Traumatic Events Cause PTSD PTSD, or post-traumatic stress disorder, is a mental health condition that can develop after exposure to a traumatic event or ordeal. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares, severe anxiety, restlessness, intrusive thoughts, hypervigilance, avoidance behaviors and uncontrollable thoughts about the tragic event. Who Gets PTSD? Many people think that members of our…

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What Is The Endocannabinoid System And Its Effects On The Human Body?

The endocannabinoid system commonly referred to as the ECS is a recently discovered fascinating biochemical system of sophisticated compounds, receptors, and signaling pathways in our bodies that are responsible for a variety of physiological processes. Unlocking The Body’s Hidden Mastermind: The Endocannabinoid System & Cannabis The discovery of the endocannabinoid system has emerged as a…

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How to Effectively Manage Inflammation and Prevent The Root of Chronic Diseases: Before Its Too Late

How Hidden Inflammation Fuels Cancer, Heart Disease, & More:The Shocking Cellular Truth About Chronic Disease Inflammation at the cellular level is the root cause of almost ALL chronic diseases. According to Dr. Keith Nemec, the director of Total Health Institute, a medical facility in Chicago, “all disease starts with cellular inflammation.” Beyond Red & Swollen:…

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Conquer Cost And Savings With Illinois Medical Cannabis: Navigating Medical Marijuana Maze

Tired of exorbitant dispensary prices? Sick of jumping through hoops to get your medical marijuana card? You’re not alone. Navigating the Illinois medical marijuana program can feel like scaling Mount Everest in flip-flops and a thong. Just kidding, it’s not that tough. Fear not, fellow cannabis enthusiast or newbie! 1Body1Life is here to be your…

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How Medical Marijuana Cards Are Revolutionizing Healthcare In Illinois

In recent years, healthcare in Illinois has been undergoing a profound transformation, thanks to the integration of medical marijuana. One pivotal aspect of this revolution is the advent of medical marijuana (MMJ) cards. MMJ cards have not only changed the way patients access cannabis-based treatments but have also altered the perception of weed in the…