CVS recently announced it will start carrying hemp derived CBD products in 800 stores  throughout eight states across the country. This includes states like Colorado and California, but also more conservative states like Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee. The company plans to carry a line of CBD topical products made by Curaleaf. Within less than a week of the news, Walgreens made a similar entrance into the CBD market when they announced they will carry CBD topicals in almost 1,500 stores in several states. So why should GNC be stocking their shelves with CBD like CVS and Walgreens? In an interview... Read More

The world is sitting up and taking notice of cannabidiol (CBD), and the health benefits of this cannabis derivative. The compound has breathed new life into the medical cannabis industry, and is breaking down the unhelpful, but ingrained beliefs that cannabis is a net negative for society, and detrimental for mental health.  However, the latest science does not support these claims at all, and in fact, CBD may be the most exciting and viable treatment for anxiety, depression and other mental health conditions that is legally available. In this post, we’ll explore the unique therapeutic properties... Read More