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U of C researchers find success in non-surgical approach to rotator cuff tears CTV News “New research from the University of Calgary determined the majority of patients suffering from a specific tear within their shoulder […]
Over the last 40 years, we — as a society — have seen incredible progress in the way illnesses, such as cancer are treated. We owe these advances to medical research and the millions of […]
New study finds health gap between First Nations and other Manitobans widening Globalnews.ca “A new study from the University of Manitoba has found a widening health gap between First Nation people and other Manitobans.” TAGS: […]
When Drs. Banting, Best, Collip and MacLeod discovered insulin in Toronto in the summer of 1921, they saved the lives of millions of people around the world. I doubt they could have really imagined how […]
Can cannabis reduce opioid use in addicts? Anecdotal reports inspire study in Toronto CBC.ca “Next year, his team at the University Health Network will embark on the first controlled study where doctors will use cannabis […]
Commonly used drug for Alzheimer’s disease doubles risk of hospitalization EurekAlert (press release) “A drug commonly used to manage symptoms of Alzheimer disease and other dementias — donepezil — is associated with a two-fold higher […]
Diabetes Drug Promotes Brain Repair – But It Only Works in Females Technology Networks “[…] metformin, a widely prescribed drug to treat diabetes, promotes repair in adult female brains and is dependent on the sex […]
Emerging technologies in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are becoming essential tools in the advancement of research in the healthcare space. From hospital care to clinical research, drug development and insurance, […]
New international study: The hidden burden of diabetes on family members revealed Canada NewsWire (press release) “… diabetes and their caregivers that they fear a hypoglycemic event,” says Seema Nagpal, vice president of Science & […]
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