March

Daily Media Digest March 30, 2022

More than a refill: Pharmacists are filling the gaps in health-care and it’s great news for patients Regina Leader Post “… as community health-care hubs,’ says Sandra Hanna, a practicing pharmacist and CEO of the […]

March

Daily Media Digest March 29, 2022

Locally produced isotopes now in use in cancer diagnosis TB News Watch “After nearly a decade of waiting, the multi-million radioactive isotope machine has gotten Health Canada approval to produce medical-grade isotopes to aid in […]

March

Daily Media Digest March 25, 2022

Research shows lower dose drug strategy for severe COVID-19 patients both clinically and economically effective VCHRI “400 mg fixed dose tocilizumab holds out hope of extending the supply of life-saving medication and providing benefit to […]

March

Daily Media Digest March 24, 2022

New data could revolutionize seat belt design Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute “The first-of-its-kind study uses advanced MRI technology to visualize the mechanics of this key vehicle safety feature.” TAGS: seat belt, MRI technology, safety, […]

March

Daily Media Digest March 23, 2022

How Alberta cattle are helping research on antimicrobial resistance | CBC News CBC “Researchers at the University of Calgary are using Alberta beef and … Several institutions across Alberta (including U of C, the University […]

March

Daily Media Digest March 22, 2022

MRI innovation makes cancerous tissue light up and easier to see – University of Waterloo University of Waterloo “… Canada Research Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Medical Imaging and a professor of systems design engineering […]