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Using artificial intelligence and machine learning to advance medical discovery, education and practice

March 27, 2023

University Health Network (UHN) is Canada’s top research hospital and it is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network. UHN comprises four academic hospitals, an […]

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Successes of 2022 help set the stage for an exciting year ahead for Waypoint

January 26, 2023

Dr. Nadiya Sunderji, President and CEO, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care At Waypoint we have already jumped head first into planning for what’s ahead in 2023, building on multiple accomplishments in 2022 and the […]

Integrated care and other acute mental health supports make a difference during critical time

January 19, 2023

By Dr. Nadiya Sunderji, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care President and CEO Waypoint’s enhanced focus on integrated physical and mental health care was put to the test these last years and the results have […]

Bold and urgent collaboration is critical to create a sustainable, crisis-ready health care system in Canada

December 14, 2022

Canada’s health care systems have long been a point of pride and a pillar of the country’s national identity. But these systems are on the brink of collapse, harming health care workers and significantly impeding […]

The Secret to Healthy Aging

December 13, 2022

It’s all about monitoring sugar – but not in the way you may think You’ve probably heard all about the genomics revolution; but as game-changing as it’s been to science, to our innovation economy, and […]

Implementation of the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board’s proposed Guidelines will harm Canadian patients

December 1, 2022

Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) is calling on Health Canada to direct the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) to suspend its current Guidelines consultation process. If the PMPRB’s revised draft Guidelines are implemented without substantial […]

Scientists and researchers gather for the DOHaD Congress 2022 in partnership with Kids Brain Health Network

November 24, 2022

Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) convenes global scientists with the International Society for Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) August 27-31, 2022 This summer, Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) hosted a Network-wide gathering in […]

Serenity DTx Inc. has developed a digital therapeutic platform to deliver relief to seniors suffering from dementia

November 23, 2022

By Serenity DTx Dementia is the third leading cause of death among seniors in Canada. There is no cure and seniors with dementia in long term care are over-sedated and treated with high-risk ‘black box’ […]

Designing the future of health care: how The Ottawa Hospital is leading the way

October 27, 2022

By the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed vulnerabilities in Canada’s health care and research systems, but it has also revealed opportunities for innovation and transformation. The Ottawa Hospital’s Research Institute has […]

Canada must improve availability of research-based innovation to combat growing health threats

October 26, 2022

By Innovative Medicines Canada Every day, life sciences researchers work tirelessly to improve health outcomes for patients worldwide. Innovative medicines and vaccines have saved millions of lives – thanks to countless advancements from the smallpox […]