After years of stalling, the agency says it plans to provide notice on pending applications from growers—but only after it establishes new regulations for suppliers. Today (August 26), the Drug Enforcement Administration announced plans to create new regulations to expand scientific and medical research on marijuana in the US. […]
The federal government cautions that the drug can affect brain development in both teens and fetuses. Federal health officials issued a warning yesterday (August 29), advising pregnant mothers and teens not to use marijuana. The surgeon general cautioned that marijuana use has adverse effects on brain development in teens […]
Recent federal announcements serve as reminders that in the US policy continues to outpace science when it comes to cannabis. It took psychiatrist Staci Gruber four years to wrangle approval to run a clinical trial testing whether a liquid cannabinol product administered orally can ease symptoms of anxiety. She had to […]
