May

Daily Media Digest May 1, 2023

The availability of publicly funded adult vaccinations across the country is patchy and inequitable National Post “While equal access to vaccines for children across Canada has made great strides recently, there remain great disparities in […]

April

Daily Media Digest April 28, 2023

Researchers use AI to explore potential zoonotic diseases UdeM Nouvelles “During the COVID-19 pandemic, Timothée Poisot and his team were already hard at work on an algorithm for predicting interactions between mammals and viruses.” TAGS: […]

April

Daily Media Digest April 27, 2023

Specific type of inflammation may be linked to risk of colorectal cancer Lawson Health Research Institute “… researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University have found that a specific type of inflammation may […]

April

Daily Media Digest April 26, 2023

Queen’s and KHSC launch clinical trial of psilocybin therapy to treat alcohol use disorder Faculty of Health Sciences | Queen’s University “The Phase 2b clinical trial, sponsored by Vancouver-based Clairvoyant Therapeutics, will assess whether motivational […]

April

Daily Media Digest April 24, 2023

UHN researchers publish groundbreaking clinical trial in lung transplantation University Health Network ” Storing donor lungs for transplant at 10 degrees Celsius markedly increases the length of time the organ can live outside the body […]

April

Daily Media Digest April 21, 2023

Université de Moncton health researchers are helping truck drivers take the wheel when it comes to their health Newswire.CA “… improving participants’ access to integrated and personalized primary care by connecting them virtually while on […]

April

Daily Media Digest April 20, 2023

From the Lab to the Gym: Translating Scientific Discoveries About Exercise and Cognition into Real-World Applications Banting Research Foundation “The research used a novel and complex type of statistical analysis called Mendelian randomization, which uses […]

April

Daily Media Digest April 19, 2023

$1.65M NSERC grant will help York U develop future pharmaceutical technology disrupters News@York “Students will be trained to meet scientific and engineering challenges of tomorrow, drive and support pharmaceutical drug discovery and vaccine development in […]

April

Daily Media Digest April 18, 2023

Wearable technology for respiratory disease monitoring Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute “A near-infrared spectroscopy sensor could aid in tracking the vital signs of acute and recovering pneumonia and COVID-19 patients.” TAGS: respiratory diseases, patient health, […]