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CBD Research: A Dive into the Regulations of Cannabis Research

Advarra

As such, we are seeing an uptick in research examining the therapeutic effects of cannabis and its constituents. While there isn’t a significant amount of research on cannabidiol (CBD), it’s easily accessible in the U.S. This can make research challenging, but not insurmountable. Funding Research on Cannabis.

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Toxic metals in baby food: Researchers find 'concerning' gaps in US regulations

Medical Xpress

And they share one more thing in common: They likely contain toxic metals. Rice cereal, formula, purees and puffs. They're among the most popular products purchased from the baby food aisle.

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2025: Perspectives and Predictions From Advarra Thought Leaders

Advarra

2024 has been a year of growth and evolution in clinical research. These topics include perspectives on how artificial intelligence (AI) will be leveraged in clinical research, key regulatory trends shaping the industry, the movements of site consolidation, the continued challenges (and potential solutions) of study startup, and more.

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The emergence of tranq amidst the fentanyl crisis

Pharmaceutical Technology

According to a June 2022 study, xylazine has been detected in the illicit drug supply in 36 US States, and the DEA has reported that approximately 30% of the fentanyl seized by the Agency contained xylazine. It makes sense to have a xylazine strip so you can check to see if your dope contains xylazine,” he says.

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Ethnopharmacology: traditional medicine and modern drug discovery

Pharmaceutical Technology

While 80% of the world’s population practices some form of traditional medicine, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the practice is regularly discredited due to a lack of scientific support and regulation as well as evidence of negative side effects with certain medicines.

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The social media problem for healthcare

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: The Facebook whistleblower lawsuit can be summed up in one sentence: Facebook prioritizes engagement above all else because it leads to more profits even if that engagement containing inflammatory information. Mt recommendation was no and was based on the amount of health misinformation I found on the site.

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Common medications contain animal byproducts, study finds

Scienmag

No FDA regulations in place to alert patients when medication is derived from animals More physicians and pharmacists are advocating for patients to be made aware of animal byproducts contained in common medications, according to new research in the Journal of Osteopathic Medicine.