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[–] Taiatari@lemmynsfw.com 17 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I'd prefer that disclaimer too, helps to set the expectations right. Nothing wrong with it being in rats, it is extremely useful to know especially because testing it on humans always raises an eyebrow.

[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Would it even be possible to test it on humans? I imagine using self-reported usage from an existing pregnant population using marijuana is not valid, and administering it through the study is clearly unethical. I guess you could do regular piss tests, but I don’t know how reliable those are

[–] Noodle07@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Drug test required for entering preschool? Ah sorry no junky babies in our facilities