July

Health Canada Approves Tagrisso® (osimertinib) as First-line Treatment for EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Canada NewsWire (press release) “MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 12, 2018 /CNW/ – AstraZeneca Canada today announced that Health Canada has approved Tagrisso® […]

Standardizing digital vaccination records in Canada: team behind CANImmunize launches Canadian Vaccine Catalogue hriportal.ca “Team behind pan-Canadian immunization app, CANImmunize, announces release of the Canadian Vaccine Catalogue to support the standardization of digital vaccination records […]

Health Canada recalls blood-pressure drug valsartan after carcinogenic ingredient detected The Globe and Mail “Health Canada said Tuesday that numerous varieties of valsartan, a generic drug sold by several companies in Canada, are being recalled […]

North York Community Council approves new brain sciences centre Toronto.com “North York Community Council approves new brain sciences centre … of a new brain sciences facility at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre at 2075 …” TAGS: […]

BC’s Mobile Response Team saves lives amidst overdose crisis Vanderhoof Omineca Express “According to a news release issued by the Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions, in collaboration with the Provincial Health Services Authority, the […]

Story image for health research canada from The Globe and Mail Workplace stress a main cause of mental health issues, study finds The Globe and Mail “Research findings were shared with the Mental Health Commission […]

Young Innovators: U of S research team aims to develop salmonella vaccine Saskatoon StarPhoenix “At the University of Saskatchewan, researchers have been working on a novel salmonella vaccine that holds promise for preventing this food-borne […]

Government of Canada invests in more research to study effects of cannabis on drivers Canada NewsWire “Professor Bruna Brands, Research Scientist, Health Canada and Collaborating Scientist, CAMH. “One of the key recommendations of the CAMH […]

MSFHR funds 17 exceptional early-career researchers in 2018 Scholar competition Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research “Since 2001, the MSFHR Scholar Program has supported more than 400 early-career health researchers as they establish independent research […]