Critics call them ‘kickbacks’: Pot producers paying millions in fees to cannabis clinics for patient-customers

Some in the industry call them “referral fees,” others “educational grants.” To at least one bioethicist, they are simply kickbacks. Licensed producers of medical cannabis are paying millions of dollars to cannabis clinics across the country in exchange for patients who register their marijuana prescriptions with the companies, corporate documents and interviews reveal. What just… Read More »

Clinical waste 'backlog' pictured at North Lanarkshire health centres

Photographs showing bags of clinical waste piled at three health centres in North Lanarkshire have been posted on social media. The images – from Coatbridge, Kilsyth and Cumbernauld – showed bags of waste on top of large waste containers. It comes after the collapse of the firm Healthcare Environmental Services (HES), which had previously processed… Read More »

Apparently Meghan Markle Has Had a Dramatic Effect on Prince Harry's Diet

Getty ImagesPool/Samir Hussein Meghan Markle is often portrayed as shaking things up at Kensington Palace, and apparently Prince Harry’s fridge was not immune to Meg’s changes. According to royal biographer Andrew Morton, Meghan has had a big effect on her husband’s diet, which started years ago when they began dating. “She loves cooking, exploring new… Read More »