In a slowly growing national trend, on February 3, Cambridge, MA, the home of Harvard University, moved to decriminalize a group of psychedelics. Thus Cambridge joins the cities of Somerville, MA (which acted last month), Oakland and Santa Cruz in CA and Ann Arbor, MI, along...
The sun is shining, folks are figuring out what socially distant Memorial Day will look like (burgers and masks?), and many states are beginning to reopen while at the same time the COVID-19 death numbers continue to rise. It remains a very uncertain time for...
The newest Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner, Stephen Hahn, took office in December. Many have been worried about prior FDA leaders' concerns about cannabidiol (CBD)-infused food and beverage products and their apparent delay in determining whether to permit these products to be sold legally following...
Today the US Food & Drug Administration announced approval of the first legal cannabis-based drug. The drug, GW Pharmaceuticals' Epidiolex, which will be prescribed to treat severe seizures caused by Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, will be offered in liquid form and will not contain...