Month: August 2017

St. Joseph’s breast imaging machine gives women control of their own exams CBC “However, health care professionals at St. Joseph’s Hospital have … said Heather Chalmers, the Canadian general manager of GE Healthcare, the …” […]

Dying with Dignity may challenge Ontario law exempting religious hospitals from offering assisted … CBC “Hamilton Health Sciences does the same. And 179 medical professionals in the province have performed one, according Ontario’s Ministry of […]

Crackdown on opioids fuels heroin increase London Free Press “Addictions and Mental Health Ontario and the Canadian Mental Health … pharmacology and toxicology at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in …” TAGS: opiod crisis, CAMH, Sunnybrook […]

Regenerative nanochip restores ANY tissue with 98% success and clinical trials start next year Next Big Future “Researchers studied mice and pigs in these experiments. In the study, researchers were able to reprogram skin cells […]

Hamilton Health Sciences funding cuts CHCH News “Hamilton Health Sciences will have to find $20 million dollars in savings by the end of the the fiscal year ending March 31st. It has managed to find […]

Naturally-occurring protein can trick the heart into healing, say Ottawa scientists Ottawa Citizen “The Ottawa researchers, including scientists from The Ottawa Hospital, the University of Ottawa, the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and Carleton …” […]

How to trick your heart into thinking you exercise: cardiotrophin improves heart health and repairs damage in lab model hriportal.ca (release) Researchers have discovered that a protein called cardiotrophin 1 (CT1) can trick the heart […]

Research Canada calls on the Federal Government to restore investment in discovery science or risk falling behind international competitors HRI Portal “OTTAWA, August 4, 2017 — The long-term productivity of Canadians and Canadian businesses rely […]