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Month: August 2016

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AHS seeks answers as MRI wait times increase by 20 per cent in Calgary

August 15, 2016

Average wait times for MRI scans in Calgary hospitals have increased by 20 per cent in Calgary over the past year. […]

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Walk-ability of a neighbourhood directly linked to obesity and diabetes

August 14, 2016

While in the least walk-able neighbourhoods the risk of diabetes stayed steady or even increased,” Dr. Jan Hux with Canadian Diabetes Association … […]

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Medical marijuana a lifeline for Airdrie girl with rare form of epilepsy

August 13, 2016

Three years ago, during the darkest time of her life, Airdrie mom Sarah Wilkinson told her two sons to say their goodbyes to their ailing sister Mia. […]

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How an Ottawa doctor’s inventions are making health care faster and cheaper

August 13, 2016

Talk of tech is everywhere these days, from the Ontario government appointing a chief health innovation strategist as part of what’s now a nearly … […]

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First Canadian case of Zika-related anomalies confirmed in a fetus

August 12, 2016

University Health Network infectious diseases specialist Isaac Bogoch said the full range of health issues related to Zika still isn’t clear, and doctors … […]

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Gord Downie leaving ‘a much greater mark than just music,’ his doctor says

August 12, 2016

“From what I hear, from what I’ve seen, it’s absolutely electric,” said Dr. James Perry, head of neurology at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. […]

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Aging Ottawa hospitals get $12.3M infrastructure boost from province

August 12, 2016

University of Ottawa Heart Institute: $139,759; Hôpital Montfort: $470,000; Queensway Carleton Hospital: $480,733; Children’s Hospital of Eastern … […]

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Shaver: Ontario’s doctors have been offered a raw deal

August 12, 2016

Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott could help push forward binding … Canadian health scientists and the Canadian Institute of Health Research, … […]

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Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick agreement renewed

August 11, 2016

“Our collaboration with the provincial government and the University of New Brunswick allows our Dalhousie University campus to help meet the … […]

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Researchers hope to ease the struggle of dementia care in rural communities

August 11, 2016

A $2.3 million research grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research will help Morgan and her colleagues develop practices for primary … […]

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