Potspots: Indoor marijuana production is a major source of greenhouse gas emission
A new study found that the energy required to yield a single kilogram of dried cannabis plant produces about 2-5 tonnes equivalent of carbon dioxide
Pigs really can play video games
According to a new study, pigs can play video games with a clear understanding of the game’s concept. Published in Frontiers in Psychology, the study displayed an experiment in which pigs had to control a cursor on screen using a joystick and get the cursor to collide with a figure on the screen. The study […]
Petition pleads against mandatory mask-wearing for children in elementary schools in BC
With new variants posing a threat, some BC officials believe mandatory mask-wearing should be implemented across all schools.
Oxford study finds asthma treatment Budesonide reduced COVID-19 symptoms, sped up recovery
It reduced the likelihood of requiring urgent care, emergency department consultation or hospitalization.
Indigenous people in BC are 75% more likely to end up in ER, report finds
Many Indigenous people in BC do not have access to family doctors, primary healthcare services
Coca-Cola funded public health conferences in effort to shift blame for obesity, study says
The Coca-Cola Company used its sponsorship of international public health conferences to deflect blame for the obesity epidemic away from its products.
