Big Tobacco has become Big Vape, but it’s up to the same old tricksTraditional cigarette companies own large parts of the vape and e-cigarette market—and they’re fighting against regulation using their old playbook
What Canada’s plan for regulating legal marijuana gets wrongOpinion: Canada’s marijuana plan borrows from its approach to alcohol, rather than tobacco—and that could create a commercialized, predatory industry
How to cook with cannabis and not bake your dinner guestsGuests at a Vancouver trade show got an up-close look at a new frontier of the legal marijuana business: weed cuisine
Marijuana addiction is real, and teenage users are most at riskIn the rush to legalize marijuana in Canada, medical experts are warning about weed’s alarming side, particularly for younger users
Health Canada might make your prescription drugs less safeWhat a quietly announced policy change could compromise Health Canada’s mandate to protect the public’s health
How to look at the severed forearm of a saintAs St. Francis Xavier’s arm tours Canada this month, an expert talks about the long tradition of gazing at relics
Facing the opioid crisis, an establishment doctor heads to the streetsDr. Jeffrey Turnbull leaves behind an elite medical career to help homeless people suffering from addiction
Why can’t Canada win another Nobel Prize in medicine?One thing is certain: The absence of Nobel attention is not for lack of Canadian advances in the life sciences
Why can’t Saskatchewan solve its HIV crisis?Soaring infection rates over the past decade aren’t going down, leaving doctors to wonder: What’s the province waiting for?
Canada’s health-care wait times hit new record high, againOpinion: Long wait times have become the defining characteristic of Canadian health care