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Holly Daffurn is a specialist in a range of subjects from anatomy & physiology to nutrition. View all posts by Holly Daffurn →

All you need to know about a marijuana detox

January 17, 2018Addiction, Body, body, Health, Medical Drugs & Treatmentcannabinoids, detox shampoo, Healthy lifestyle, marijuana, Marijuana detox, processed foodsHolly Daffurn

Being able to rid your body of the cannabinoids and toxins caused by marijuana is something that appeals to many people. There are a number of reasons that people use marijuana fromRead More…

Can cannabis seeds really improve your health?

January 17, 2018Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition, Fitness, Health, Medical, Medical Drugs & Treatment, Medical Treatment, Nutritioncannabis seeds, hemp milk, hemp oil, hemp seeds, marijuana, medical marijuana, smoking marijuana, uses of marijuanaHolly Daffurn

Can cannabis seeds really improve your health? Everything you ever wanted to know about cannabis seeds We’ve all heard about cannabis or marijuana seeds and the supposed benefits of using them. InRead More…

Synthetic marijuana: the real deal

January 15, 2018Addiction, Brain & Mental Health, Health, Medical Drugs & Treatment, Mind and Brain, Unhealthy Lifestyledried herbs, marijuana, marijuana abuse, Synthetic cannabinoids, synthetic cannabis, Synthetic marijuana chemicalsHolly Daffurn

Synthetic marijuana is cheaper, more readily available and the user can even pick it up in certain shops where it masquerades as potpourri and incense. Like natural marijuana, the synthetic variety isRead More…

15Jul/16

Fructose damages our genes

July 15, 2016Body, Brain & Mental Health, Diet, Fitness, Foods, Health, Health News & Discovery, Mind and Brain, Nutritiondamage liver, fructose, Fructose levels, fruit sugar, Healthy alternatives, Stevia, Synthetic fructoseHolly Daffurn

Fructose is a common part of the Western diet. It is known for containing empty calories and having limited nutritional value and is found in a variety of sweetened foods. We allRead More…

07Jul/16

How people are using psilocybin to improve their health

July 7, 2016Health, Medical Discovery & Research, Medical Drugs & TreatmentAddiction, cancer patients, depression, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, psilocybinHolly Daffurn

Psilocybin is the active, hallucinogenic ingredient found in certain mushrooms such as the liberty cap mushroom. You may have heard them referred to as magic mushrooms, caps, mushrooms, shrooms, psilocybin and psilocyn.Read More…

05Jul/16

Medical marijuana: 10 honest reasons that people use it

July 5, 2016Alternative Medicine, Brain & Mental Health, Health, Medical, Medical Discovery & Research, Medical Treatmentanxiety, autism, cannabinoids, cannabis, hemp oil, marijuana benefits, medical marijuana, unprocessed marijuanaHolly Daffurn

You may have heard of the reputed benefits of using marijuana to help with various medical issues. You may have even tried it yourself or know someone who has. You may be interestedRead More…

10Jun/16

The many reasons to be aware of hypertriglyceridemia

June 10, 2016Fitness, Health, Healthy Lifestylecholesterol, HDL cholesterol, high cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, metabolic syndrome, triglyceridesHolly Daffurn

When you think of raised cholesterol causing coronary heart disease, most of us assume that LDL cholesterol is to blame. In reality, triglycerides can also be a cause. In fact, a high level of triglycerides (also known asRead More…

28May/16

Use cannabis oil to save your health

May 28, 2016Alternative Medicine, Medical, Medical Discovery & Research, Oilscannabinoids, cannabis, cannabis oil, cannabis oil cure, cure cancer, marijuanaHolly Daffurn

We’re sure you’ve heard that cannabis oil has been linked to relief from muscle pain, MS symptoms, arthritis, stress, migraine headaches and even a cure for cancer. Marijuana is an emotive topicRead More…

27May/16

What is bad cholesterol?

May 27, 2016Fats, Healthcholesterol levels, LDL cholesterolHolly Daffurn

Cholesterol occurs naturally in our bodies, it is found in most tissues and helps us to function healthily. Certain factors can cause cholesterol levels to spiral out of control, leading to potentialRead More…