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FDA Cannabis/CBD Public Hearing: “FDA Does Not Have the Luxury of Time”

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a public hearing on Friday looking for scientific data and information regarding cannabis and cannabis-derived compounds. With over 100 speakers, it easily took up the allotted 9.5 hours, and offered a range of opinions. James Beck, PhD, Parkinson’s Foundation chief scientific officer is quoted.

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Key Takeaways from FDA’s Historic CBD Regulations Meeting

Advocates, industry representatives, regulators, health professionals and marijuana legalization opponents stood up before the FDA on Friday to share their perspectives on how to best approach regulating the cannabis compound CBD. James Beck, PhD, Parkinson’s Foundation chief scientific officer is quoted.

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New Push to Support Parkinson's Sufferers

Central New York’s first ever Parkinson’s Moving Day is scheduled to happen Sunday June 2nd. The event chair, Skip Collins, says the event will be outside the OCC SRC Arena in Syracuse.

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Parkinson’s Foundation 2019 New York Gala Raises $665,000

The Parkinson’s Foundation, a nonprofit organization that works to advance research and care that improves the lives of those living with Parkinson’s disease, hosted its annual New York Gala on Tuesday, May 7, at Cipriani on Broadway, raising over $665,000.

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Events help nonprofits gain awareness, other benefits

Events can help increase both fundraising and awareness for a nonprofit organization; three events are featured, including Moving Day Cleveland. Laura Gasbarro, development manager at the Parkinson’s Foundation is quoted.

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