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Science and WeatherLife-threatening food allergies on the rise, along with the need to take precautions
Severe, life-threatening food allergies, known as anaphylaxis, are on the rise.
- Daily Brew
Cyclists near-miss with pregnant woman prompts calls for bike licensing
A collision between a cyclist and a pregnant woman has triggered a call for a new licensing system for all Vancouver bikes.
- Science and Weather
Scientists find a new target in the treatment of addiction
People with a recently discovered gene type are 10 times more vulnerable to severe addiction
- Science and Weather
Possible link found between Alzheimer's disease and oral infections
A new report shows there is a possible link between late-onset Alzheimer's disease and oral infections.
- Science and Weather
Mother's diabetes during pregnancy means higher chance the father will get diabetes: study
A new study showed strong evidence that developing diabetes is based on more than just genetics.
- Science and Weather
Why does so much science turn out to be wrong?
Problems emerge when scientists fall in love with their hypothesis
- Canada Politics
Canadian families pay up to $12K annually for 'free' healthcare, right-wing think tank finds
The public health care system is a source of pride for a majority of Canadians, but a Fraser Institute study has found that individuals and families aren’t fully appreciating the cost they pay.
- Science and Weather
Could California’s ‘shade balls’ help Canada’s water woes?
Millions of bobbing balls of plastic may help Los Angeles conserve its drinking water but they remain a novelty and not an answer to the Vancouver's water problems.