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'This Is Life Or Death': Families Of Disabled Children Panic Over Gov. Newsom's Hemp CBD Ban And Evaluate Lawsuit
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 1:31pm | 899A group of California parents and families with children suffering from rare and chronic diseases are evaluating a lawsuit against Governor Gavin Newsom, following his proposed emergency ruling to ban hemp products containing THC. The reason is that this new emergency ruling would also affect those...
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Time Is Still The Enemy, Says Mom Who Moved Mountains For Her Epileptic Daughter & Still Advocates For Millions Of CBD Users
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 1:44pm | 1597If there's love that could move the Earth, it's that of a parent towards a child. And, as the Chinese proverb says, ‘To understand your parent's love, you must raise children yourself.' Today's story is about a mother who once moved mountains for her daughter and continues...
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CBD's Critical Moment: Coalition Pushes For FDA Oversight
Thursday, December 7, 2023 - 4:15pm | 539Nearly five years after the descheduling of hemp by Congress in 2018, the industry remains mired in uncertainty. A recent briefing hosted by the ONE HEMP coalition in Washington, DC, brought together leading voices advocating for a regulatory framework for hemp-derived CBD products. The coalition...
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GOP Rep. Blasts FDA Over CBD Inaction During Historic Hearing: The Agency Wants More Money To Do Its Job
Friday, July 28, 2023 - 9:53am | 1237For the first time, Congress officially addressed the impact of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) inaction regarding the regulations of CBD products. What Happened: In an opening statement at the hearing, “Hemp in the Modern World: The Years long Wait for FDA Action,”...
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Healthcare Advocates United: A Push For Congress To Recognize CBD As Dietary Supplements
Thursday, July 20, 2023 - 2:24pm | 556In the realm of healthcare advocacy, two organizations have joined forces to battle a shared adversary: unregulated CBD. What Happened: "Our utmost goal is to help individuals living with chronic diseases and serious injuries that cause pain improve their quality of life and have better health...