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Regular cannabis use can cause a serious vomiting syndrome. Should people be warned?
Researchers say the health-care system needs to be more aware of cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, a condition characterized by cyclic vomiting episodes in long-term, frequent cannabis users. A class action lawsuit was recently brought against a Canadian company, citing its alleged negligence in warning consumers about CHS risk.
How to help your body cope in hot weather
As people across Ontario, Quebec and major cities in the U.S. swelter under a June heat wave, medical experts are urging them to take precautions in the potentially deadly weather.
Billions of login credentials may have leaked. Here's how you can protect your accounts
A recent report by Cybernews claimed that 16 billion login credentials were exposed and compiled into datasets online, giving cybercriminals access to accounts for online platforms like Google, Apple and Facebook. While much is still unconfirmed about the leak, experts have some tips on how to keep your accounts protected.
Grammys add a new country album category, drawing criticism online
The Recording Academy’s decision to add a new music category called "best traditional country album" has sparked criticism online, with some speculating it’s in response to Beyoncé’s best country album win at the 2025 Grammy Awards.
TikTok blocks #SkinnyTok due to extreme weight loss, disordered eating content
TikTok has banned the hashtag SkinnyTok from its platform after noting an increase in extreme weight loss and disordered eating content being posted under the hashtag. Search results for the term now direct users to expert resources.
Here's how wildfire smoke exposure can impact your health
Prolonged exposure to wildfire smoke can have short- and long-term impacts on one's health, especially for those with chronic conditions, seniors, young children and pregnant women.
Here's where wildfire smoke is spreading in Canada and the U.S.
Wildfire smoke is spreading throughout Central Canada and into parts of the U.S., with air quality warnings being issued in both countries.
Sherpa guide breaks record by making 31st summit of Mount Everest
Sherpa guide Kami Rita Sherpa broke a record he set for most summits of Mount Everest by completing his 31st climb on Tuesday.
B.C. is getting a new area code this weekend
B.C. is about to get a new 257 area code on Saturday, May 24. Here's what you need to know.
Magnus Carlsen vs. The World: the chess mega-showdown that ended in a draw
Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen played against 143,000 players from all over the world in a 46-day online freestyle match that ended in a draw.