This is a preview of The Digital Media Forecast Book from Business Insider Intelligence. Current subscribers can read the report here. Media consumption has changed rapidly over the past decade, with digital increasingly claiming a larger share of the daily time spent with media. Increased mobile usage is driving much of the growth in digital time […]
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Consumption of human placenta products poses risk to moms, babies: Health Canada
Health Canada is cautioning mothers and others who may be consuming human placenta preparations about potential risks for themselves and their babies.
Ontario to keep funding supervised drug consumption sites, health minister says
Ontario will keep funding supervised drug consumption sites, but they’ll be rebranded to help users receive treatment and get rehabilitated, Health Minister Christine Elliott said Monday morning.
What’s the difference between a supervised consumption site and an overdose prevention site?
Some communities across Canada are applying for a supervised consumption site or an overdose prevention site in light of the opioid and fentanyl crisis. But it turns out, there is quite a difference between them.
Self-Driving Cars’ Massive Power Consumption Is Becoming a Problem
All those computers and sensors can hurt fuel economy and range, practical problems for commercial systems. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a6fc124231fe17ae932acec/master/pass/DriverlessCarComputers-614262140.jpg
Toyota still doesn't think electric cars are ready for mass consumption
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Battery-powered cars are not ready for mass production yet, the chairman of Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp told a German magazine, adding that he did not see U.S. electric vehicle pioneer Tesla as a role model. “Battery-powered cars with a long range are very expensive and it takes a long time to charge […]
Sugary drink consumption by youth equivalent to 13 sugar cubes a day
Sugary drink consumption projected to result in more than 63,000 deaths over the next 25 years, Canadian researchers estimate. CBC | Health News
Health minister approves 3 supervised drug consumption sites in Montreal
Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott has approved three new supervised injection sites in Montreal to be operated by the city’s Integrated University Health and Social Services Centre. CBC | Health News