Brazilian moms are leading the charge to secure CBD for sick kids

Four-year-old Murillo, who suffers from severe epilepsy, watches TV at his grandparent’s home in Guaruja, Brazil, Monday, July 8, 2024. To lessen and shorten his seizures, Murillo takes a steady dose of liquid cannabidiol or CBD, that his mother, pictured in background, acquires for free through Sao Paulo state’s public health system. Credit: AP Photo/Andre Penner The 4-year-old boy struggled to balance while walking through the living room. His mother’s eyes attentively followed his every move. Then a seizure knocked him to the ground, the dull thud of his small body echoing through the home. On this July morning in Read More