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Kentucky Public Hearing Spotlights Testimonies of Ibogaine Patients
From politicians to patients, many people spoke at a recent public hearing that will influence a panel’s decision to study ibogaine as a treatment for opioid use disorder.
DEA Doubles Down on Decision To Fire Agent Who Tried To Replace Opioids With CBD
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any weirder, the alphabet people have struck again. The DEA has defended their decision to fire a special agent who tested positive for cannabis after using CBD oil to replace opiates, drugs which if I’m not mistaken his employer spends a great deal of time, money and press releases to help people stay away from.
Half a Million Fentanyl Pills Disguised as Oxycodone Confiscated by San Bernardino Sheriff’s Office in One Week
The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department announced they scooped up 517,500 tablets during the past week’s haul.
Hulk Hogan, 70, Swaps Opioids and Alcohol for CBD
Muscle and Health interviewed Hulk Hogan and dove into the topics of getting off of alcohol and opioids, and getting on CBD.
Study: Cannabis Users Use Less Opioids When Recovering from Neck Fusion Surgery
The findings on neck fusion surgery come via researchers at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine.
Americans Say Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol And Cigarettes (And Less Addictive Than Technology)
But the survey reveals regressive attitudes about addiction.
Kentucky To Allocate $42 Million For Psychedelic Research
The money helping to further psychedelic research in Kentucky will come from the Opioid Settlement Fund.
New Study Finds Cannabis A Safe, Effective Treatment For Cancer Pain
An international team of researchers has determined that medical cannabis is a safe and effective treatment for pain caused by cancer.
Fentanyl Overdoses See Dramatic Spike in U.S., According to Report
Nearly 70,000 Americans died of fentanyl overdoses in 2021.
Owners of OxyContin Maker Paid $19M to Institution That Advises Opioid Policy
The Sackler Family, owners of Purdue Pharma and OxyContin, allegedly have a serious conflict of interest.