Month: June 2017

Indigenous medical student praises creation of ‘much needed’ national mentorship program CBC “ttawa funds mentorship network to support Indigenous health researchers … in the program, through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.” TAGS: Indigenous, mentorship […]

Supporting the next generation of Indigenous health researchers Canada NewsWire (press release) “The Indigenous Mentorship Network Program aims to support the next generation of Indigenous health researchers by providing distinctive learning …” TAGS: Health Research, […]

New bladder cancer therapy to start clinical trials Medical Xpress “An experimental treatment for bladder cancer will move into an early phase clinical trial under an agreement signed today (Monday) between Cancer …” TAGS: cancer, […]

New health research lab opens The Sudbury Star “New health research lab opens … Dr. Janet McElhaney, vice-president of research and scientific director at Health Sciences North, poses for … solutions for health challenges faced […]

When Anxiety or Depression Mask a Medical Problem NYTimes “Indeed, doctors at the Montreal Heart Institute reported in 1996 that about a quarter of 441 patients who came to the emergency room because of chest […]

Biofilms — the eradication has begun EurekAlert (press release) But there is good news – a research team led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and The Hospital for Sick … […]

FACIT Builds on Commercialization Momentum by Attracting Experienced Executive-in-Residence Canada NewsWire (press release) “FACIT creates and seeds growth companies with a hands-on approach to cultivate sustainable biotechnology start-ups in Ontario, as we have done … Alberta […]