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Therapeutic Potential of Psychedelics for Older Adults

Psychedelics such as DMT, LSD, and psilocybin have shown significant potential in treating affective symptoms across a variety of disorders. These substances induce altered states of consciousness characterized by intensified perceptions and emotions, which are linked to therapeutic benefits. However, the inclusion of older individuals in psychedelic studies has been limited, leaving questions about the safety and effectiveness of these treatments for this age group unanswered. Recent research offers new insights into the effects of psychedelics on older adults, particularly during retreats. This research has found that older adults experience improvements in well-being after participating in psychedelic retreats, similar to…

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HYTN Completes Acquisition of Prism Scientific Labs, Enhancing Psychedelic Compound Manufacturing Capabilities

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HYTN Innovations Inc. (CSE: HYTN | FSE: 85W0) “HYTN” or “The Company”, a leader in the development, formulation, and manufacturing of psychoactive and psychotropic compounds, including cannabis and psilocybin, is pleased to announce, further to its news release dated June 13, 2024, the completion of its acquisition (“Acquisition”) of all of the issued and outstanding share capital of Prism Scientific Labs Inc. (Prism), a company focussed on the research and development of psychedelic and psychoactive compounds, with a particular emphasis on enhancing tryptamine yields in psychedelic mushrooms. This strategic acquisition grants…

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Silo Pharma Announces $2.1 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-The-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

SARASOTA, FL, July 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILO) (“Silo” or the “Company”), a developmental stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel formulations and drug delivery systems for traditional therapeutics and psychedelic treatments, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for the purchase and sale of 763,638 shares of common stock at a purchase price of $2.75 per share in a registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. In a concurrent private placement, the Company will issue unregistered warrants to purchase up to 763,638 shares of common stock at an exercise price of…

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Clearmind Medicine Signs an Agreement to Source Manufacturers and Distributors for its Alcohol Substitute Beverage Product

Vancouver, Canada, July 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clearmind Medicine Inc. (Nasdaq: CMND), (FSE: CWY0) (“Clearmind” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotech company focused on discovery and development of novel psychedelic-derived therapeutics to solve major under-treated health problems, has announced a strategic engagement with JS First Sdn. Bhd (“JS First”). This partnership aims to source global manufacturers and distributors for Clearmind’s groundbreaking MEAI-based alcohol substitute beverages, marking a significant step towards international expansion. This move follows Clearmind’s recent announcement regarding its entry into the non-alcoholic beverage market with its proprietary, neurologically active novel alcohol replacement beverage, which was granted patents in the U.S., India and Europe. The innovative beverage,…

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Silo Pharma and Resyca BV Partner on Device and CMC Development for Intranasal PTSD Drug SPC-15

SARASOTA, FL, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silo Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILO) (“Silo” or the “Company”), a developmental stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel formulations and drug delivery systems for traditional therapeutics and psychedelic treatments, today announced it has entered into a Device and CMC Development Master Plan with Resyca BV, a medical technology provider. Resyca is a joint venture between Bespak Group and Medspray Pharma BV which manufactures the formulation-specific microchip-based spray system chosen by Silo for its lead candidate SPC-15, an intranasal prophylactic treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). “The patented nasal spray system uses cutting-edge…