Ketamine therapy for mental health opening minds in B.C. clinic
Ketamine is the latest tool that could possibly help with a range of various mental health concerns, says Heesoo Cho,…
U.S. panel rejects psychedelic MDMA as a PTSD treatment in possible setback for advocates
A first-of-a-kind proposal to begin using the mind-altering drug MDMA as a treatment for PTSD was roundly criticized Tuesday —…
B.C. ICU doctor says parents need to better protect kids from poisonings
Anybody can get poisoned at home, but most of the time it happens to hungry kids when parents’ backs are…
Cannabis legalization coincided with uptick in ER visits from seniors: study
A new study has linked the legalization of cannabis with a rise in the number of Ontario seniors visiting emergency…
Inside Alberta’s promising psychedelic-assisted therapy industry
The view from Cena Life’s new clinic in a South Edmonton high-rise looks out clear to the edge of the…
8 emerging uses for medical cannabis
Hope is on the horizon for people who want to use marijuana to treat medical conditions. While many closely associate…
What does science say about the ingredients in functional beverages?
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
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
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
An annual survey from Health Canada shows 73 per cent of respondents are buying their cannabis from legal sources. That…