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How CBD Affects Serotonin and Why It Matters for Anxiety?

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Anxiety is not simply something that's "in your head." Anxiety comes from the way your brain and body are wired especially, how your brain and body work with a key chemical messenger called serotonin. Serotonin is responsible for basic mood stabilization, making you feel calm, and establishing emotional well-being. If serotonin is depleted, anxiety can be elevated. This is where CBD comes in.  What is Serotonin?  Serotonin is a natural chemical that influences mood, emotion, and even sleep. It is referred to as the "feel-good" chemical in your body since healthy serotonin levels can mean less anxiety and an increased emotional balance.   Serotonin has also been linked to disorders such as anxiety disorders, depression, insomnia, and chronic stress. For this reason, many traditional medications like SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) are designed to increase serotonin levels in the brain. But SSRIs don't work for everyone and often come wit...

Key Considerations for Designing Medical Devices for Mass Production

Creating medical devices for the mass market isn’t just about making something that works. Rather, brands need to ensure they are making something that’s safe, reliable, easy, and complies with some industry’s strict regulations. During the transition from prototype to production, manufacturers often face many challenges and need to make multiple decisions that can impact quality, cost, and time to market. So, here in this blog, we will walk you through some key considerations to ensure success while designing medical devices for mass production. Design for Manufacturability (DFM) One of the initial considerations is how simple it is to make the device. This is where Design for Manufacturability (DFM) comes into play. It's all about designing parts and assemblies in a way that reduces production issues. Ultimately, the less complicated the design, the simpler and less expensive it is to manufacture. For example, if a piece requires special tools, it can slow production and dr...

What to Look for When Buying Dental Sterilizers for Your Clinic?

In today's dental profession, infection control is no longer just a best practice - it has become a superior standard. A dependable, effective dental sterilizer is one of the most significant investments that any dental practice can make. With increased regulatory expectations and patient awareness, choosing the right sterilizer is not simply about complying with a regulation; it is about ensuring that every instrument you are using meets the highest levels of hygiene. So, how do you know what to look for when shopping for a dental sterilizer? In this guide we will break everything down so you can feel confident that you are making an educated decision for your practice. Understand the Different Types of Dental Sterilizers The first step is to understand your choices. There are three primary types of performance: Autoclaves (Steam Sterilizers) The most widely used sterilizer in dentistry. They use moist heat, (high-pressure steam) to destroy microorganisms quic...