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U.K. Researchers Report Finding Xylazine in Illicit Weed Vapes
The powerful sedative xylazine is turning up in THC vapes and counterfeit pills, according to researchers in the U.K.
U.K. Eases Restrictions on Hemp Agriculture
The U.K. government has approved new rules for hemp cultivation designed to ease growing the crop for farmers and spur new investment in the industry.
Man Swallows Over 110 Grams of Hash in Attempt To Avoid Getting Busted in Bermuda
No local reports mention the epic high the man may have experienced during his ordeal and brush with the law.
Researchers Using AI To Develop New Psychedelics
Researchers are using artificial intelligence to develop new drugs, including new psychedelics to use as antidepressants.
New 3D Printed Device May Remove Need for Animal Drug Testing
A new drug testing medical invention from a top university in Scotland may contain the ability to save many millions of animals from the gruesome fate of being used in experimentation in pharmaceutical companies, and it can be 3D printed.
Medical Cannabis Clinical Trial in U.K. Underway
The U.K. NHS legalized medical cannabis five years ago, but a lack of government clinical trials has led Celadon Pharmaceuticals to pick up the slack.
California Man Charged with Manslaughter Over “Slapping Therapy” Death
An elderly woman died at a U.K. hotel in 2016 during a controversial form of Chinese therapy which involves repeatedly slapping the patient, or getting them to slap themselves. Seven years later, a California man was charged in relation to her death.
How To Choose the Best CBD Oils in the UK
CBD can be a powerful part of your self-care routine, as long as you find the right CBD product for you. Here’s how to choose a great cannabidiol product.
CBD Liquid Products Often Short On CBD, Report Says
“Few products had measured CBD concentrations within 10 percent of advertised concentrations,” according to a new study out of Britain.
Scotland’s Government Calls For Drug Decriminalization
The Scottish government has unveiled a plan to decriminalize possession of personal quantities of drugs, a proposal that was quickly rejected by the U.K. national government.