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from samples analyzed by Health Canada's Drug Analysis Service The information presented in this report was obtained from 6 to 8 provinces and territories through an ad hoc request to the data ...

Learn more about kratom from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The chemicals in cannabis that create the "high" feeling (THC or delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) can be toxic for infants ... View the ...

A recent study found that toxicity is routinely minimized in phase 3 oncology trials, especially those that are not industry ...

Drug-induced mitochondrial dysfunction has been linked to compound attrition, organ toxicity, black-box warnings and market ...

THUNDER BAY, ON, Feb. 28, 2025 /CNW/ - The illegal toxic drug supply and overdose crisis is having tragic impacts on communities throughout Canada. Our family, friends and neighbours have been ...

First Nations Health Authority data show First Nations people died from toxic drug poisoning at 6.7 times the rate of other B.C. residents from January to June 2024. During that period ...

(Yvon Theriault/CBC) In northern Ontario's largest city, the drug toxicity crisis can sometimes feel like a battlefield, with white crosses lined up on a bustling downtown corner and anxious ...

part of a broad decline in overdose fatalities across Canada and the United States. The British Columbia coroner says 152 people died of toxic drug overdoses in January, marking four consecutive ...

The British Columbia coroner says 152 people died of toxic drug overdoses in ... in their system. Such drugs reduce the effectiveness of overdose-reversing treatments. The B.C. Centre for Disease ...

And then in 2023, there were at least 2,511 overdose deaths in BC. In 2016, it was declared a public health emergency. Dr DeBeck describes it as an "unprecedented toxic drug crisis." ...