July

Daily Media Digest July 15, 2022

Boost your brain health by learning a new language Baycrest “Whatever your reason, Baycrest research suggests that learning a new language is good for your brain health – even if you never become fluent.” TAGS: […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 14, 2022

SFU researchers develop new chemical biological tools to monitor Parkinson’s disease EurekAlert “… to understanding how Parkinson’s disease develops and progresses thanks to chemical biological tools developed at Simon Fraser University.” TAGS: neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson’s […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 13, 2022

‘It’s real, it’s serious, and it’s prevalent’: Parliamentarians, experts call for more funding, research into long COVID Hill Times “Along with more research into long COVID, Independent Senator Stan Kutcher says governments need to do […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 11, 2022

New study finds better health-care outcomes when patients and doctors speak same language The Globe and Mail “… chief executive officer of the Wellesley Institute and director of equity at the Centre for Addiction and […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 8, 2022

Government of Canada invests $10 million in research on outpatient medications for COVID-19 Bruyère “This research will evaluate whether select treatments prevent hospitalization and post COVID-19 condition (“long COVID”), offering timely evidence to clinical researchers, […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 7, 2022

Prostate cancer imaging research could bring big benefits Lawson Research “Scientists at Lawson are at the forefront of research that uses imaging agents that bind to a protein on the surface of prostate cancer cells […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 6, 2022

Alberta man first to be recruited for CAPTURE (Comprehensive Analysis Platform To Understand, Remedy, and Eliminate) ALS ALS Canada “This attitude is what led Garry to CAPTURE ALS. CAPTURE (Comprehensive Analysis Platform To Understand, Remedy, […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 5, 2022

Pharmacists could bridge a health-care gap by offering more sexual health services University of Alberta “In the study, U of A researchers surveyed pharmacists working in community pharmacies across Alberta to determine which sexual and […]