LSU has taken the final step in the medical marijuana contract process, which means patients with debilitating conditions could have the drug in their hands soon. LSU vice president for Agriculture Dr. Bill Richardson says the agreement with the cannabis company GB Sciences is done…:
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He expects it will be made available sometime next year.

Four sheriff’s offices in Louisiana have filed lawsuits against drug companies and physicians for allegedly helping to grow the opioid crisis. Attorney David Laborde says the sheriff’s offices are seeking to recoup the money law enforcement has spent..:
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Sheriff’s filing the suit are Avoyelles, Lafayette, Jefferson Davis and Rapides

LSU’s Pennington Biomedical Research Center receives a six-million dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to study how to improve soldiers’ nutrition…:
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