Category: psychedelics

  • Hims’ Super Bowl fallout, and the FDA reverses course

    Hims’ Super Bowl fallout, and the FDA reverses course Was Hims’ Super Bowl ad the final straw for regulators? Is the bar being lowered for psychedelic medicines? And what’s happening behind-the-scenes with Moderna and the Food and Drug Administration? We discuss all that on this week’s episode of “The Readout LOUD.” STAT’s Katie Palmer joins…

  • LSD can help reduce anxiety, new study finds

    LSD can help reduce anxiety, new study finds LSD reduced symptoms of anxiety in a midstage study published Thursday, paving the way for additional testing and possible medical approval of a psychedelic drug that has been banned in the U.S. for more than a half century. The results from drugmaker Mindmed tested several doses of LSD in patients…