Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes is the most common type of diabetes. It is a chronic health condition which impacts how your body turns food into energy. Type 2 diabetes is when your blood glucose (sugar) is too high. Typically the food you consume is broken down into sugar which enters your bloodstream. The sugar in your bloodstream signals to your pancreas to create insulin to help transport…
8 Dimensions of Wellness
Wellness is most frequently associated with physical health, including nutrition, exercise, and weight management. However, it encompasses much more than that. Wellness is a holistic blend of physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, nourishing the body, stimulating the mind, and nurturing the spirit. A way to look at holistic wellness is to dive deeper into the 8…
Mass DPH Advisory on Food and Beverages Containing CBD
Date: May 29, 2024
On May 29, 2024, The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) and the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) issued a joint notice regarding food and beverages containing hemp-derived CBD and/or TCH. A copy of the notice can be found here.
Markets in Massachusetts have recently seen an influx of…