Sleep Evernorth new app additions to help with insomnia Evernorth produces solutions for health plans, employers and government programs. Joseph MortonSeptember 16, 2022
Canada Vancouver pot shop Evergreen Cannabis sells big bongs to support a Downtown Eastside charity Evergreen Cannabis has raised over $40,000 as of April Rheanna NeilApril 29, 2022
Canada Landmark project looks at cannabis harm reduction in Indigenous communities A 5-year project led by university researchers will study pot as a treatment for opioid use and dependency on methadone or suboxone Nick LabaAugust 27, 2021
Canada Canadian government awards $1M for drug-testing technology Scatr’s ‘Series One’ can test drugs within 60 seconds and aims to save lives from toxic opioid crisis Kathryn TindaleJuly 9, 2021
Canada Covid-19 worsens Canada’s toxic opioid crisis amid decriminalization talks 'For the last 12 to 18 months, these drugs are just stronger and stronger,' says BC paramedic Kathryn TindaleJune 25, 2021
Canada Provincial pot squad move to evict VCBC despite support from BC safety minister Canada's longest running compassion club is asking for letters of support in its application for a federal exemption from the Cannabis Act Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 18, 2021
Canada Aloe vera extract producer funds McGill CBD pain research Maine-based Desert Harvest is working with university researchers to see if its CBD-aloe vera formula can treat pain more safely and effectively than opioids Jared GnamFebruary 3, 2021
Enforcement Decriminalizing drugs in Oregon ends thousands of arrests, expands treatment Following a successful ballot measure this week, Oregon became the first state to downgrade simple possession to a civil offence Suzannah WeissNovember 6, 2020
The weed wire MLB reminds players not to show up to practice high: ESPN Players are allowed to use weed in the off season, just not at work says commissioner Michelle GamageMarch 4, 2020
Data Cannabis cuts headache and migraine pain in half: study The study showed inhaling cannabis reduced migraine severity by 49.6 per cent Nick LabaNovember 25, 2019