Psilocybin In Oregon: County Considers Temporary Ban On Legal Psilocybin Therapy Program

Centers providing supervised therapeutic use of psilocybin are set to commence their services in Oregon in January 2023 thanks to the 2020 Oregon Psilocybin Services Act. Now, Washington County could be joining a growing group of counties considering banning the practice. At state level, voters voted 54% in favor of the 2020 measure, and Washington County […]

At-Home Ketamine For Depression: New Study Adds Proof On Its Safety And Efficacy

Is At-Home Ketamine Treatment Safe For Patients? A new clinical study of sublingual ketamine telehealth is adding data to the notion that at-home ketamine treatments can be safe and effective for moderate to severe cases of anxiety and depression.  The study was conducted by psychiatrists and researchers from MAPS, the Cleveland Clinic, UCSF, NYU and Houston […]

Pfizer’s Cancer Drug Partner Mulls Sale: Report

Bloomberg reports that Pfizer Inc’s (NYSE: PFE) cancer drug partner CStone Pharmaceuticals (OTC: CSPHF) in China is considering strategic options, including a sale. The report added that the Chinese firm backed by WuXi AppTec Co is working with Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS) to help pan out potential bidders. WuXi AppTec is the largest shareholder in CStone with a … Full […]

Utah’s New Anesthesia & Sedation Law, Learn How It Could Affect Ketamine Clinics

The new law, “Anesthesia and sedation requirements – Unprofessional conduct – Whistleblower protection,” was effective as of May 4, 2022, but the implementing regulations have not been passed or implemented yet. As specialized attorney Ethan Minkin explains, that is expected to take place by November 2022. The measure aims at unprofessional conduct implications for healthcare providers as well […]

Frank Ocean’s Latest Episodes of ‘Blonded Radio’ Out Now, Music Joining Talks On Microdosing, Psychedelics & Healing

Ocean’s new releases featured in two episodes -012 & 013- of Apple Music 1 show “Blonded Radio” which premiered July 10 as first reported by Rolling Stone magazine.  Back-to-back episodes of #blondedradio. Lock in for another new installment from Frank Ocean featuring Qi Gong Master Mingtong Gu. https://t.co/afYnqIdvgb pic.twitter.com/AayMqYI3Hv — Apple Music (@AppleMusic) July 11, 2022 “Blonded Lucy […]

69-Year-Old Putin Is Having A Baby Girl, But He’s Not Happy About It: Report

In the midst of the war in Ukraine, Russian President Valdimir Putin’s girlfriend, former champion Olympic gymnast Alina Kabaeva, is reportedly pregnant. What Happened: The New York Post is reporting that Kabaeva is expecting a baby girl. Which would be the fifth rumored child for the pair, as previous reports say they already have two boys […]

Merck’s Potential Buyout Of Seagen Expected Within Next Few Weeks: Report

Merck & Co Inc (NYSE: MRK) is in advanced talks to acquire Seagen Inc (NASDAQ: SGEN), and an agreement on a purchase is expected in the next few weeks, Wall Street Journal reported citing people familiar with the matter. The potential deal could be worth roughly $40 billion or more. Related: Read More

Citigroup Negotiating With Local Bidders For Its Russian Operations: FT

Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) is in talks with local buyers in Russia over a potential sale of its operations in the country, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The bank is in negotiations with privately-owned Russian companies, including … Full story available on Benzinga.com Read More

Investment Giant Brookfield Snaps Up Minority Stake In Australia’s AGL Energy

AGL Energy Limited (OTC: AGLNF) confirmed that it had become aware that the Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) subsidiary bought 17.2 million shares in the Australian energy major, representing 2.56%. AGL said it became aware of the transaction, which occurred late last week, through routine registry analysis responses … Full story available on Benzinga.com Read More