November

Nearly 1 million Albertans vaccinated this flu-season CHAT News Today “Medicine Hat, AB – Since the 2018-19 Influenza Program started in October, 998,842 Albertans have been vaccinated to this point. Alberta Health …” TAGS: flu […]

New CAMH program streamlines substance use treatment Canada NewsWire (press release) “TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2018 /CNW/ – Marking National Addictions Awareness Week, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is proud to …” TAGS: […]

An innovative new study advances personalized medicine for prostate cancer patients Canada NewsWire (press release) “… the DNA analysis and is a Senior Research Scientist at the Vancouver Prostate Centre and the Vancouver Coastal Health […]

Calgary Health Hack challenge probes ways to improve diagnostics and monitoring CBC.ca “Students from the University of Calgary have been working all weekend to come up with health technology solutions they hope will save lives.” […]

Concussion study finds young women face slowest recovery The Fulcrum ““But, (in) zero to five, our pediatric cohort; this isn’t actually the case. … However, the findings on pediatric recovery times are significant, and represent […]

Undergraduate Research Symposium scope magnified to appeal to wide audience of current and future researchers UCalgary News “The Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) has a 12-year history of encouraging students to engage with the research function […]

Honourees Celebrated at 2018 Health Research Foundation Awards Gala Canada NewsWire (press release) “TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2018 /CNW/ – The Health Research Foundation (HRF) of Innovative Medicines Canada, along with Prix Galien and Research …” […]

Is alcohol or pot healthier for you? Some Canadians considering switching away from booze Globalnews.ca “… who you’re with and what you’re doing, according to Dr. Peter Selby, chief of medicine in psychiatry at the […]

Queer health & wellness conference first of its kind in Calgary Globalnews.ca ““As an organization such as Calgary Pride, Calgary Queer Arts Society and in partnership with Alberta Health Services, we want to extend those […]

University of Calgary youth concussion research gets $12M kick from NFL CBC.ca “The University of Calgary is receiving $12 million from the National Football League for research into how to reduce concussion rates in young […]