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Canada watches warily as reports of vape pen illnesses increase in US
Terri Coles - Published on September 10, 2019Read moreConcentrates for vaping will become legal across Canada next month.
Vape cart additive makers pull products as others go dark
David Downs - Published on September 6, 2019Read moreAs officials focus on vape carts tainted with vitamin E oil, the website for Honey Cut, a diluent named by Leafly last week, just vanished.
Oregon death may be 2nd tied to vaping, 1st linked to legal store
The Associated Press - Published on September 5, 2019Read moreA middle-aged woman dead from severe respiratory illness has authorities eyeing her vape pen.
When Cannabis May Complicate Some Cancer Treatments
Emma Stone - Published on September 3, 2019Read moreCannabis is known as a palliative treatment for cancer and may even slow tumor growth. But it may also reduce the effectiveness of a certain kind of cancer treatment.
Vape pen lung disease has insiders eyeing misuse of new additives
David Downs - Published on August 30, 2019Read morePeople vaped illicit THC carts last year without ending up in the hospital. So what has changed? One possibility: thickeners.
How cannabis helped me cope with grief
Emma Stone - Published on August 28, 2019Read moreThere’s a fine line between using cannabis as an aid and using it as a crutch to overcome an emotional experience. Read our first-person account on how the plant can help with grief.
StatsCan Report: Halifax Consumes the Most Cannabis Per Person
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on August 28, 2019Read moreBased on nearly one year of wastewater testing in five major Canadian cities.
Medical Patients Still See Unlicensed Dispensaries as Superior
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on August 23, 2019Read moreMany Canadians believe so—and they’re willing to fight for it.
Illicit cannabis vape carts hospitalized 7 in California, doctors say
David Downs - Published on August 16, 2019Read moreA rare public health warning was issued to avoid illicit market THC e-cigarettes.
Dispelling Cannabis Candy Myths for Patients in Quebec
Amy German - Published on August 14, 2019Read moreMedical experts assert that there are better alternatives in the wake of Quebec’s proposed ban on topicals and edibles.