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Month: August 2016

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Bootleg fentanyl and other drugs add ‘new level of urgency’ to Ontario’s opiod crisis

August 31, 2016

Dr. Bill Krizmanich, chief of emergency medicine for Hamilton Health Sciences, describes the drug’s high potency — 100 times more powerful than … […]

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Brian Hodges from University Health Network (UHN) is awarded the Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in Medical Education

August 30, 2016

His research has led to changes in educational practice, both scientific and practical, in the training of health professionals around the world. […]

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Sudbury researcher appointed to federal Indigenous health advisory board

August 30, 2016

Dr. Janet McElhaney, a researcher at Health Sciences North, has been appointed to the Institute Advisory Board for Indigenous Peoples’ Health, … […]

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Valeant aquires the Canadian rights for Contrave® in the treatment of obesity

August 30, 2016

The strategic transaction strengthens Valeant’s Cardio-metabolic franchise in Canada and builds on its portfolio of innovative medicines, which … […]

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Canadian science losing ‘brightest minds’: Researcher

August 30, 2016

Jim Woodgett, director of research at Toronto’s Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and one of Canada’s leading cell biologists, is fed up with … […]

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Pets and children are a potential source of C. difficile in the community

August 30, 2016

… MSc, a lead author of the study and an infectious disease specialist and medical microbiologist at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), investigator at the Research Institute of the MUHC, and professor at McGill University. […]

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Overuse and misuse of methadone treatment is an epidemic

August 29, 2016

The CAMH researchers note that it is not coincidental that the province has introduced incentives that, in the past few years, have led to the … […]

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Canadian doctors first to implant cancer patient’s thyroids in their arms

August 29, 2016

Joyce Krechkowski, 75, was the fourth patient to get a thyroid transfer pioneered by Dr. Jeffrey Harris and his team at the University of Alberta Hospital … […]

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What I wish everyone knew about our opioid epidemic

August 29, 2016

The fact is, we need to address chronic pain differently. The Canadian Pain Coalition (CPC) and Canadian Pain Society (CPS) have jointly proposed … […]

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Breast cancer researchers look beyond genes to identify more drivers of disease development

August 29, 2016

… Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network and Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Biophysics, … […]

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