According to the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine, components of marijuana, including cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), can cause brain and facial birth defects if used during the first trimester. The development of the embryo in...
The agency reiterated adding CBD to a food or labeling it as a dietary supplement remained illegal, and noted the limited data about CBD safety indicated risks that needed to be further studied. The FDA has seen only limited data about CBD safety and these data point...
FDA is continuing to crack down on the legality of CBD when a case comes across its desk despite a call for an official enforcement discretion policy. FDA does not seem to be out there looking for CBD cases, but when one comes over the transom, it will enforce based...
More CBD-infused products are entering the market, particularly in health-and-wellness product categories. MRI-Simmons, found that 43 percent of people surveyed said that they prefer alternative medicine to traditional medical practices. This year, for the first time...
According to a survey by Nielsen and Headset, the top reasons for consuming legal cannibis for U.S. adults are all tied to ailment treatment. Currently, THC products are legal for recreational use in 10 states and Washington, DC but it’s still illegal at the federal...
