June

Daily Media Digest June 2, 2021

Those at risk for obstructive sleep apnea are more likely to get COVID-19 and be hospitalized UHN “A recent study from UHN revealed that individuals at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea are more likely […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 1, 2021

Researchers team up with Diagnostics Biochem Canada to study COVID-19 Lawson Health Research Institute “Researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson) and Western University have teamed up with local biotech company, Diagnostics Biochem Canada Inc. […]

May

Daily Media Digest May 31, 2021

Want to get a COVID-19 vaccine but have a needle phobia? There’s help, experts say CBC “Samantha Yammine, a neuroscientist, science communicator and digital media producer based in Toronto, understands the benefits of COVID-19 vaccines […]

May

Daily Media Digest May 28, 2021

What concerns are behind vaccine hesitancy in Canada? New research surfaces underlying worries CTV News “Coronavirus vaccination tracker: How many people in Canada have … Feds failed to fulfill medical staffing needs in Indigenous communities amid … would cause […]

May

Daily Media Digest May 27, 2021

London researchers: Could human protein treat COVID patients with sepsis? London Free Press (Blogs) “The team at Lawson Health Research Institute, the medical research arm of London’s hospitals, is studying whether a protein can help COVID-19 […]

May

Daily Media Digest May 26, 2021

Sunnybrook researchers are trialing an alternative method of sedation for critically ill COVID-19 patients Sunnybrook Research Institute “A team of researchers from Sunnybrook Research Institute and Lawson Health Research Institute is leading a multi-centre trial […]

May

Daily Media Digest May 25, 2021

Researchers test best materials for filtration and breathability in mask inserts York University “As face masks are likely here for awhile longer, regardless of first vaccine doses, York University researchers have tested several materials to […]

May

Daily Media Digest May 21, 2021

Writing the book on COVID-19 responses Discourse Magazine “Dr. Gordon Asmundson is tracking emotional and behavioural responses to COVID-19, which change rapidly, just like the science itself.” TAGS: COVID-19, innovative research, pandemic, University of Regina […]

May

Daily Media Digest May 20, 2021

Canadian study to investigate mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccines CTV News “Canadian study to investigate mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccines … Vaccine Surveillance Reference Group, Canadian Immunization Research … Health Canada approves changes to Pfizer vaccine storage temperature … Adriana […]