Medical marijuana risks may outweigh benefits
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02:06 | March 27, 2026
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01:57 | March 16, 2026
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Alberta health workers hope for action on ACA recommendations from ER death
01:39 | March 13, 2026
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Stollery hospital receives international recognition for life-saving ECMO program
02:08 | March 13, 2026
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Alberta orders formal inspection into Calgary officials, documents behind water main failures
03:27 | March 13, 2026
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Long-term care realities after the COVID-19 pandemic
05:20 | March 11, 2026
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02:46 | March 9, 2026
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Alberta government, store owners urge Ottawa to relax nicotine pouch rules
01:52 | March 5, 2026
Medical marijuana risks may outweigh benefits
Description
December 14, 2015
Mon, Dec 14: Canadian pediatricians are warning doctors to be very careful when prescribing medical marijuana to children. The Canadian pediatric society says this drug is not being properly studied. Heather Yourex West reports.
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Medical marijuana risks may outweigh benefits02:11 | December 14, 2015 -
‘Booby Food’ fights back against regulator shutdown02:43 | April 15, 2026 -
Canadian medical experts, volunteers aim to complete dozens of free surgeries in Peru02:02 | April 15, 2026 -
Alberta’s plan to curb MAID access worries ALS, Parkinson’s advocates02:03 | April 14, 2026 -
Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law01:47 | April 13, 2026 -
Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health05:18 | April 9, 2026 -
Wellness Wednesday: Community investment and health03:24 | April 8, 2026 -
A local woman has used her cancer journey as inspiration to write a book at acknowledging our feelings04:28 | April 1, 2026 -
Alberta woman uses MS diagnosis to help others living with disease02:00 | March 31, 2026 -
Migraine sufferers say changing winter weather is worsening their symptoms02:02 | March 30, 2026 -
First responder mental health and wellness05:17 | March 30, 2026 -
Dementia kits added to ambulances across central Alberta to help patients in distress02:09 | March 27, 2026 -
Alberta man with spinal cyst calls for health-care system changes after months of waiting for answers to his pain02:06 | March 27, 2026 -
Narrowing women’s health gap in Canada06:50 | March 24, 2026 -
The Little Warriors Be Brave Luncheon welcomes keynote speaker Elizabeth Smart05:01 | March 23, 2026 -
What Albertans need to know about colorectal cancer and the screenings available05:01 | March 23, 2026 -
New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal02:14 | March 21, 2026 -
MHCare office under RCMP investigation02:05 | March 19, 2026 -
Health Matters: Alberta takes new steps to restrict MAID access02:37 | March 19, 2026 -
Alberta to impose MAID eligibility restrictions01:54 | March 18, 2026 -
Alberta tightening its medical assistance in dying rules02:15 | March 18, 2026 -
Alberta proposes new limits on Medical Assistance in Dying under Bill 1806:42 | March 18, 2026 -
Calgary migraine patient raises concerns about treatment access in Alberta01:54 | March 17, 2026 -
How lack of transportation impacts survivors fleeing domestic violence05:39 | March 17, 2026 -
UCalgary scientists study optimal THC dosage for therapeutic use02:04 | March 16, 2026 -
Protesters fear ‘American-style’ two-tiered health care is coming to Canada01:57 | March 16, 2026 -
Alberta health workers hope for action on ACA recommendations from ER death01:39 | March 13, 2026 -
Stollery hospital receives international recognition for life-saving ECMO program02:08 | March 13, 2026 -
Alberta orders formal inspection into Calgary officials, documents behind water main failures03:27 | March 13, 2026 -
Long-term care realities after the COVID-19 pandemic05:20 | March 11, 2026 -
Calgary teen received at-home cancer treatment through Alberta Children’s Hospital program02:46 | March 9, 2026 -
Alberta government, store owners urge Ottawa to relax nicotine pouch rules01:52 | March 5, 2026
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Medical marijuana risks may outweigh benefits02:11 | December 14, 2015
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‘Booby Food’ fights back against regulator shutdown02:43 | April 15, 2026
-
Canadian medical experts, volunteers aim to complete dozens of free surgeries in Peru02:02 | April 15, 2026
-
Alberta’s plan to curb MAID access worries ALS, Parkinson’s advocates02:03 | April 14, 2026
-
Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law01:47 | April 13, 2026
-
Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health05:18 | April 9, 2026
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Wellness Wednesday: Community investment and health03:24 | April 8, 2026
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A local woman has used her cancer journey as inspiration to write a book at acknowledging our feelings04:28 | April 1, 2026
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Alberta woman uses MS diagnosis to help others living with disease02:00 | March 31, 2026
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Migraine sufferers say changing winter weather is worsening their symptoms02:02 | March 30, 2026
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First responder mental health and wellness05:17 | March 30, 2026
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Dementia kits added to ambulances across central Alberta to help patients in distress02:09 | March 27, 2026
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Alberta man with spinal cyst calls for health-care system changes after months of waiting for answers to his pain02:06 | March 27, 2026
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New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal02:14 | March 21, 2026
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Health Matters: Alberta takes new steps to restrict MAID access02:37 | March 19, 2026
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Alberta to impose MAID eligibility restrictions01:54 | March 18, 2026
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Alberta tightening its medical assistance in dying rules02:15 | March 18, 2026
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Alberta proposes new limits on Medical Assistance in Dying under Bill 1806:42 | March 18, 2026
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Calgary migraine patient raises concerns about treatment access in Alberta01:54 | March 17, 2026
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How lack of transportation impacts survivors fleeing domestic violence05:39 | March 17, 2026
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UCalgary scientists study optimal THC dosage for therapeutic use02:04 | March 16, 2026
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Protesters fear ‘American-style’ two-tiered health care is coming to Canada01:57 | March 16, 2026
-
Alberta health workers hope for action on ACA recommendations from ER death01:39 | March 13, 2026
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Stollery hospital receives international recognition for life-saving ECMO program02:08 | March 13, 2026
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Alberta orders formal inspection into Calgary officials, documents behind water main failures03:27 | March 13, 2026
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Long-term care realities after the COVID-19 pandemic05:20 | March 11, 2026
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Calgary teen received at-home cancer treatment through Alberta Children’s Hospital program02:46 | March 9, 2026
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Alberta government, store owners urge Ottawa to relax nicotine pouch rules01:52 | March 5, 2026
Medical marijuana risks may outweigh benefits
Description
December 14, 2015
Mon, Dec 14: Canadian pediatricians are warning doctors to be very careful when prescribing medical marijuana to children. The Canadian pediatric society says this drug is not being properly studied. Heather Yourex West reports.
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