Month: September 2017

University of Saskatchewan talk aims to fix health care CBC.ca “The University of Saskatchewan is celebrating Canada 150 today with a forum on health care, one of this country’s most talked about and important …” […]

slapped me in the face’: U of A prof let down by lower grant numbers MetroNews Canada “While 85 health sciences grad students got the scholarships in 2015, only 29 got … So funding students […]

Health Committee to Hear About Unmet Needs of Medical Cannabis Patients hriportal.ca As part of their review of cannabis legalization (Bill C-45), the Standing Committee on Health will today hear testimony on the critical needs […]

Federal government commits to research funding review, says U of S ‘punching above its weight’ Saskatoon StarPhoenix “Asked how a new research funding landscape will affect the University of Saskatchewan and other institutions, Young acknowledged […]

Staying Abreast of Innovation SaultOnline.com “Alla Reznik, a senior scientist with the Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute, has developed a new and accurate method to detect breast …” TAGS: breast cancer, Thunder Bay Regional […]

AstraZeneca presents new results identifying severe asthma patients who would benefit most from … Canada NewsWire (press release) “11, 2017 /CNW/ – AstraZeneca today announced results from an integrated analysis of the SIROCCO and CALIMA […]

Western students trained to treat opioid overdoses CBC “For the first time, Western University students who respond to medical … “Our responders have been trained to recognize the signs and symptoms of …” TAGS: university […]

New guidelines discourage use of brain imaging as a ‘lie detector’ for chronic pain hriportal.ca ” A task force consisting of researchers from around the world and led by a scientist at the Krembil Research […]