Cannabidiol to Treat Epilepsy
Clip: Season 4 Episode 429 | 2m 49s
A house committee approves a bill to allow trials of cannabidiol to treat epilepsy.
A house subcommittee has approved a bill to allow clinical trials of cannabidiol. House Bill 2154 creates Katie’s Law which would allow for the use of cannabidiol for the treatment of severe forms of epilepsy in a clinical trial. Rep. Jon Echols said he became interested in the issue because his 10-year-old niece has seizures and has been diagnosed with Dravet syndrome, a form of epilepsy.
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Cannabidiol to Treat Epilepsy
Clip: Season 4 Episode 429 | 2m 49s
A house subcommittee has approved a bill to allow clinical trials of cannabidiol. House Bill 2154 creates Katie’s Law which would allow for the use of cannabidiol for the treatment of severe forms of epilepsy in a clinical trial. Rep. Jon Echols said he became interested in the issue because his 10-year-old niece has seizures and has been diagnosed with Dravet syndrome, a form of epilepsy.
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