Drug Trial for ‘Synthetic Cannabis’ Kills One, Morbidly Handicaps Three

A man who was left brain-dead after a drugs trial in France, went seriously wrong has died, according to the hospital which had been treating him. Five other volunteers were also hospitalized after taking the trial painkiller, initially said to be a new ‘synthetic cannabis,’ on January 7 are now ‘in a stable condition’, according to the statement released by the hospital in Rennes.  But three of the men are suffering a ‘handicap that could be irreversible’, according to Pierre-Gilles [...]

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