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Daily Media Digest August 25, 2020

Baycrest-CAMH study to examine the impact of COVID-19 and physical distancing on older adults’ mental health Baycrest “Rates of depression and stress have increased among the general population since the COVID-19 pandemic began. However, we […]

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August

Daily Media Digest August 24, 2020

Carleton’s Alex Wong Works Toward Reusable Face Masks by Eliminating COVID-19 with … Carleton Newsroom “Carleton University Biology Prof. Alex Wong is working on a unique research initiative to decontaminate medical face masks exposed to […]

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August

Daily Media Digest August 21, 2020

Hamilton Health Sciences tech revolution shifts into high gear with COVID-19 TheSpec.com “The Population Health Research Institute (PHRI) — a joint research centre for HHS and McMaster University — had been testing virtual care and remote …” […]

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August

Daily Media Digest August 20, 2020

Video series provides self-management tools, resources for people recovering from stroke HRI Portal “The stroke recovery series was created over the past three months by clinicians with the Early Supported Discharge (ESD) Team, Calgary Stroke […]

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August

Daily Media Digest August 19, 2020

Sunnybrook to lead suicide prevention research during COVID-19 pandemic with immediate … Canada NewsWire “Critical research led by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre into suicide prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic is receiving an …” TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, mental […]

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August

Daily Media Digest August 18, 2020

When a COVID-19 vaccine arrives, which Canadians will get it first? CBC “When the first COVID-19 vaccines become available, there won’t be enough for everyone who wants it, both nationally and internationally.” TAGS: COVID-19, vaccine […]

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August

Daily Media Digest August 17, 2020

How cellular proteins control cancer spread: Yorkton This Week “Using the CMCFbeamline at the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan, scientists from McGill University and Osaka …” TAGS: cancer, innovative research, cellular […]

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August

Daily Media Digest August 14, 2020

Neurostimulation may herald a new treatment for depression The Conversation “Depression is a growing problem in Canada and elsewhere, and one of the most important public health issues today, says the World Health Organization (WHO). The […]

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August

Daily Media Digest August 13, 2020

Toronto Chinese community’s efforts to contain coronavirus overshadowed by stigma: research CTV News “The early efforts by the Chinese community in Toronto to quell the spread of coronavirus at the beginning of the year were […]