May 22, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent New York Times analysis authored by Roni Caryn Rabin examined the current scientific and clinical understanding of cannabis use, particularly in the context of reduced medical cannabis restrictions in the U.S. Earlier in April, the White House announced it...
May 20, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a recent study carried out by Simon Fraser University (SFU) professor Amanda Butler, B.C. police officers were skeptical that the province’s drug decriminalization pilot program would be successful. As part of the survey, 30 police...
May 15, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
An updated clinical practice guideline published in the medical journal Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) recommends that healthcare providers should routinely screen patients for alcohol consumption above Canada’s low-risk drinking thresholds using a...
May 12, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, even moderate alcohol consumption may significantly reduce brain blood flow, especially in older adults. The research study, published in the journal Alcohol, included 45 healthy participants between the ages of 22 and 70 years...
May 7, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
According to the results of a new study, low to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with increased health risks depending on the type and amount consumed. The study was conducted by researchers from Central South University in Changsha, China and the findings...
May 5, 2026 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
On April 23, Donald Trump’s acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical cannabis as a less dangerous drug, resulting in a major policy shift. While this move does not legalize cannabis federally in the U.S., it changes...
