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People, especially Seniors, have so many questions about cannabis, sexuality, and how they can create the Best Chapter of their lives. However, they don’t know whom to ask or they may just be embarrassed to ask at all.
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MENOPAUSE: TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR CHANGES!!!
To all my younger women friends, please learn about menopause. EVERY woman will go through this natural transition. A big thanks to Ellen...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Apr 4, 2024


Debunking Myths: The Truth About Cannabis and Fentanyl – NOT IN THE LEGAL MARKET
As a dedicated Community Leader and passionate Cannabis Advocate/Educator based in Redondo Beach, I've devoted countless hours to...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Apr 3, 2024


YOUR BEST LIFE: Michael Backes, Author of Cannabis Pharmacy
I was honored to have Michael Backes as my guest on Your Best Life ( https://www.healthylife.net/RadioShow/archiveJI.htm ). Michael is...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Mar 26, 2024


YOUR BEST LIFE: Kandice Hawes-Lopez - Community Outreach Director, The Farmacy
Kandice Hawes-Lopez is the Director of Community Outreach with a focus on seniors and military veterans for the Farmacy which is part of...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Mar 25, 2024


The Changing Last Mile in the Cannabis Industry
For years, the "last mile" in the cannabis industry referred to delivering products to customers through home delivery or having them...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Mar 20, 2024


Health Benefits of Cannabis
It's exciting to see a surge in scientific research that proves the numerous health benefits of cannabis. This age-old plant has existed...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Mar 14, 2024


International Women's Day 2024
Helen Reddy said it all: I Am Woman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUvmPfgVTGQ
Dr. Joan Irvine
Mar 8, 2024


SLUT SHAMING Still Exists
Update Febuary 20, 2024 It's so sad to see such misogynistic behavior rewarded with a political appointment. May 20, 2023 It's...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Mar 7, 2024


Sadly Not Every Registered Voter in Redondo Beach Had the Unique Opportunity to Be Appointed Mayor
2/21/24 Update I had hopes that there would be a transparent democratic process - there were some good people who offered their service...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Feb 11, 2024


Dancing is Good For Our Mental and Physical Health!
When I was growing up, I thought my Mother was weird (don’t we all – LOL!) Sometimes she would wake up us while singing ‘Oh What a...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Jan 27, 2024


Recipes for Hot Sex – Fantasy Questionnaire: 1998 vs 2023
In 1998, I co-authored a book titled 'Recipes for Hot Sex – The book for a spicy sex life ... Just Add Love' with Jeannie Ernst, a...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Jan 10, 2024


Hot Sex Tip – Stretching Before Sex
My Hot Sex Tips series will include various topics starting with how our mental attitude about sex plays a big role. Of course, I will...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Jan 4, 2024


Navigating the Landscape of Online Child Protection
Navigating the Landscape of Online Child Protection A Two-Decade Journey I worked for nearly two decades in online child protection...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Jan 2, 2024


Dr. Joan Speaking at the Farmacy
Senior Cannabis Fair at @ Farmacy.ca Santa Ana Tuesday, January 16th 10am-1pm Our special guest speaker in January is Dr. Joan Irvine...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Dec 31, 2023


Collagen and CBD - A Personal Success Story for Beauty and Healing
FIRST A DISCLAIMER: THE PICTURE IS A NO-MAKEUP CLOSEUP SELFIE (compared it to the picture on my HOME page) There are now several...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Dec 21, 2023


The Esplanade is the OPTIMITY of Healthy Blue Zone: LIVE BETTER and LONGER
Making the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice - Beach City Health District press release September 30, 2023 “Making the Healthy Choice the...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Dec 16, 2023


Some of Dr. Joan's Chapters
‘Dr. Joan’ Irvine is a woman who has been a pioneer, advocate, and mentor throughout her life. She has blazed trails throughout her...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Dec 15, 2023


Fall is Here and So Is SAD
I absolutely, positively LOVE Spring and Summer! Those long, sunny, warm days with sunrises at 5:45 and sunsets at 8:05 are pure magic to...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Dec 12, 2023


Listen to the Whispers – Taking Charge of Your Changes
Over 30 years ago, I wrote a workbook for a vitamin infomercial about menopause: ‘Taking Charge of Your Changes ... The Woman’s Guide and...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Dec 5, 2023


Too High – NOT Fun!
As many of you are aware, I embrace cannabis in my life. My typical dosage is a 5-10 mg gummy when I'm out socializing with friends or...
Dr. Joan Irvine
Dec 5, 2023
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