Health and Wellness

What does science say about the ingredients in functional beverages?

Associated PressApril 20, 2024

Functional beverages – or drinks promoted as offering mental or physical benefits beyond hydration – are growing in popularity around…

Youth who had cannabis-induced psychosis support standard dose recommendation

The Canadian PressMarch 31, 2024

Two young people who were diagnosed with cannabis-induced psychosis are supporting an expert panel’s recommendation that Health Canada establish a…

California could legalize psychedelic therapy after rejecting ‘magic mushroom’ decriminalization

Associated PressFebruary 10, 2024

A pair of California lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday to allow people 21 and older to consume psychedelic…

73% of pot purchases from legal sources, up from 37% in 2019: Health Canada

The Canadian PressFebruary 10, 2024

An annual survey from Health Canada shows 73 per cent of respondents are buying their cannabis from legal sources. That…

Cannabis use linked to anxiety diagnoses, worsened anxiety disorders: Ontario study

The Canadian PressFebruary 10, 2024

Cannabis use may increase the risk of developing a new anxiety disorder or worsen existing anxiety, a large Ontario study…

CBD and your skin

Canadian Evergreen StaffJanuary 22, 2024

In the last few years, it seems like just about every type of product has a CBD-infused version. The health…

Health Canada data sheds light on current cannabis use

Travis DevonportJanuary 20, 2024

The results are in and as of 2023, Canadians have not shown a significant increase in cannabis use, according the…

Article suggests psilocybin as a potential treatment for eating disorders

Canadian Evergreen StaffJanuary 20, 2024

Research into the medicinal potential of psilocybin has massively expanded in recent years, and a Queen’s PhD student’s scientific article…

Time for Weed-Free January? Why cannabis users could benefit from ‘dry’ month

The Canadian PressJanuary 14, 2024

James MacKillop & Peter Boris Chair, The Conversation By now, most are familiar with the idea of Dry January, a…

New drug testing location opens near Vancouver City Hall

Canadian Evergreen StaffDecember 9, 2023

Get Your Drugs Tested has opened a second location at 245 W. Broadway, a four-minute walk from the Broadway-City Hall…

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