In honour of the humanitarian and scientist who developed the life-saving polio vaccine in 1995, March of Dimes Canada presents the annual Jonas Salk Award to a Canadian scientist, physician or researcher. The $10,000.00 award […]
The Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research The Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research was established in recognition of the exceptional leadership, vision and innovative contributions of Dr. Henry G. Friesen. […]
Date: Wednesday December 12th, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Venue: The Michener Institute, St. Patrick Campus – Auditorium 222 St. Patrick Street Toronto, Ontario Canada + Google Map Organizer: The Research Institute of Health Care Education […]
New research finds that, due to the link between obesity and the risk of cancer, supplements could assist in the treatment of breast cancer in obese, postmenopausal patients. These findings could shed light on […]
York-led research determines a better approach to scheduling, which leads to improved profits, higher practitioner utilization and decreased wait times. Practitioners, policy-makers and hospital administrators will be interested in this highly applicable research. (View online) […]
Researchers conduct focus groups with nurses on how to prevent the decline of hospitalized older people. They discover some communications strategies that will be of interest to hospital administrators and health-care practitioners. (View online) Individuals […]
September 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In February of 2015, the Canadian Supreme Court handed down a decision that made physician-aid-in-dying a legal option for certain categories of patients, and legislation governing eligibility […]
May 9 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
How does social media compare with traditional media? According to a study by Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon Universities, earned media delivered through social channels has a larger impact on sales than traditional earned media.1 This […]
Policy-relevant research from York U reframes mainstream obesity discussion to highlight socioeconomic inequity ̶ nothing short of a paradigm shift. (View online) Obesity is a hot-button health issue. But what shapes our views […]
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