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Memorial Day parades, ceremonies on the shoreline - find your town
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File photo: Madison s Memorial Day remembrance in 2018.Kelly Goddard / For Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Last year’s Memorial Day Procession in Branford. The parade of vehicles included Branford Police and Fire Departments, emergency vehicles, politicians, Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, American Heritage Girls, the Rotary Club, local politicians, classic car clubs, town veterans groups and other local organizations and individuals.Peter Hvizdak / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
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Last year’s Memorial Day Procession in Branford, due to COVID.Peter Hvizdak / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less
Study sheds light on the ability of CBD to reduce pain
It s been hailed as a wonder drug and it s certainly creating wonder profits. By some estimates, the Cannabidiol (or CBD) market could be worth $20 billion dollars by 2024. While users tout its effectiveness in pain relief, up until now there s been limited experimental human research on the actual effectiveness of the drug. However, a new study led by researchers at Syracuse University sheds light on the ability of CBD to reduce pain along with the impact that the so-called placebo effect may have on pain outcomes. For science and the public at large the question remained, is the pain relief that CBD users claim to experience due to pharmacological effects or placebo effects, asked Martin De Vita, a researcher in the psychology department at Syracuse University s College of Arts and Sciences. That s a fair question because we know that simply telling someone that a substance has the ability to relieve their pain can actuall
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IMAGE: Martin De Vita is a researcher in the psychology department at Syracuse University s College of Arts and Sciences and coauthor of the study. view more
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It s been hailed as a wonder drug and it s certainly creating wonder profits. By some estimates, the Cannabidiol (or CBD) market could be worth $20 billion dollars by 2024. While users tout its effectiveness in pain relief, up until now there s been limited experimental human research on the actual effectiveness of the drug. However, a new study led by researchers at Syracuse University sheds light on the ability of CBD to reduce pain along with the impact that the so-called placebo effect may have on pain outcomes.
102nd annual Memorial Day Parade replaced by patriotic convoy and dinner; watch last year’s event here!
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Lee Covino waves to the crowd in the Memorial Day patriotic convoy as it lined up along Forest Avenue on May 25, 2020. (Staten Island Advance/Jason Paderon) Jason PaderonJason Paderon
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In an effort to spread awareness about the real meaning of Memorial Day and build on last year’s success, parade organizers have once again converted the annual event into a “Patriotic Convoy,” explains Lee Covino, treasurer of United States Veteran Organization, Inc.
The patriotic presentation is Monday, May 31, and will start at noon at Forest Avenue and Hart Boulevard in Randall Manor.