As a board-certified OB/GYN with 12 years of clinical practice, I frequently see patients turning to CBD and hemp-derived products for sleep, joint support, and stress management, often doing so without professional guidance on quality, dosing, or safety. This is the exact reason why I chose to join the Joy Organics Medical Advisory Board. I truly believe that CBD products have the potential to be game changers in the medical system.

When considering any brand to endorse, transparency is my primary criterion: rigorous third-party lab testing, dependable labeling, and a commitment to evidence-based claims. Joy Organics’ batch-level Certificates of Analysis and clean sourcing practices gave me the confidence that the products my patients inquire about match what is stated on the label.

At the same time, I believe in being transparent about where the clinical evidence is still developing, but what we do have is overall quite promising. Because safety data remains limited during pregnancy and breastfeeding, I do not recommend CBD use in those populations—a cautious approach that informs how our board shapes its guidance and patient education. Where these products can serve a constructive role is as a supportive complement to general stress, post-workout recovery, and sleep management - always alongside appropriate medical care rather than as a substitute.

Ultimately, my objective on this board is to help ensure the information Joy Organics shares with patients remains accurate, medically sound, and responsibly framed.

Dr. Nancy Lin is a regenerative health strategist whose interdisciplinary background in holistic nutrition, metabolic health, and cognitive rehabilitation brings a whole-system lens to Joy Organics' mission of natural, trustworthy wellness. She holds a PhD in Holistic Nutrition from Clayton College of Natural Health and a Master of Science in Rehabilitation Therapy, with a specialization in Cognitive Disorders, from the University of Florida. Her training grounds a consistent focus on how nutrition, metabolism, neurological function, and everyday lifestyle choices shape long-term resilience, the same whole-body philosophy that underlies Joy Organics' approach to hemp-based wellness.

In her advisory role, Dr. Lin will support Joy Organics' scientific and educational initiatives, drawing on her experience evaluating product quality, sourcing transparency, manufacturing standards, certificates of analysis, and third-party testing protocols — the same rigor that has made Joy Organics a leader in USDA-certified organic, independently verified CBD. Her perspective helps translate emerging hemp and wellness science into clear, responsible education for customers navigating an often confusing marketplace.

Dr. Lin's areas of particular interest include neurocognitive recovery, neuroinflammation, mitochondrial function, metabolic resilience, immune balance, and healthy aging — focus areas closely aligned with how consumers turn to hemp wellness products for sleep, stress, recovery, and long-term vitality. She works alongside physicians, pharmacists, laboratories, and research partners to build educational frameworks that connect emerging science with responsible, real-world use.

Dr. Lin's vision for her work with Joy Organics is to reinforce the brand's founding promise: that customers can trust what's in the bottle, understand why it's there, and make informed decisions about their wellness. Her addition to the Advisory Board underscores Joy Organics' continued investment in product integrity, credible science, and customer education.

After 19 years as a board-certified OB/GYN, I've stepped away from clinical practice, but I haven't stepped away from being the person friends and family call with health questions. Increasingly, those questions are about CBD and hemp-derived products for sleep, joint support, and everyday stress. People are trying these products on their own, often with no guidance on quality, dosing, or safety. That is exactly why I chose to join the Joy Organics Medical Advisory Board. I believe hemp-derived CBD can play a meaningful supportive role in people's wellness routines, and I want the people I care about to have reliable information when they use it.

When I consider lending my name to any brand, transparency comes first: rigorous third-party lab testing, dependable labeling, and a commitment to evidence-based claims. Joy Organics' batch-level Certificates of Analysis and clean sourcing practices gave me the confidence that what I recommend to my own family matches what's stated on the label.

I also believe in being honest about where the clinical evidence is still developing, even though what we do have is quite promising. Because safety data during pregnancy and breastfeeding remains limited, I do not recommend CBD use in those populations, and that cautious approach shapes how our board frames its guidance and education. Where these products can serve a constructive role is as a supportive complement to general stress, post-workout recovery, and sleep routines, always alongside appropriate medical care rather than as a substitute for it.

Retirement gave me the time to be more deliberate about the advice I give. My objective on this board is to help ensure the information Joy Organics shares with its customers remains accurate, medically sound, and responsibly framed — the same standard I hold when someone I love asks me what they should take.