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Daily Media Digest June 8, 2018

How the latest research may one day prevent delirium in patients Sunnybrook Hospital “Dr. Beverley Orser, is the co-director of research in the department of anesthesia at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, co-founder of the …” […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 7, 2018

We Know What Ontario Needs To Fix Health Care. Will Our Next Premier Act? HuffPost Canada “The Toronto Star recently asked health care experts for solutions to Ontario’s hallway medicine crisis. Oddly, they didn’t ask […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 6, 2018

All eyes on Canada as first G7 nation prepares to make marijuana legal The Guardian “From crime to health to business, Canada’s decision to legalize marijuana is a grand … In Canada, the emphasis has […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 5, 2018

New data on cardiovascular care shows high quality but variable patient outcomes through public… hriportal.ca “OTTAWA, June 1, 2018 – Although unsuccessful in obtaining federal funding in the 2018 Federal Budget, the Canadian Cardiovascular Society […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 4, 2018

BC startup developing wearable tech that could save drug users from overdosing Toronto Star “B.C. already funds technologies aimed at stopping the overdose crisis. For instance, Vancouver Coastal Health uses drug-testing technology to detect …” […]

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June

Daily Media Digest June 1, 2018

Canadians are aging well, but … McGill Newsroom “The CLSA – led by McMaster University in collaboration with key Quebec players the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre and the …” TAGS: aging […]

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May

Daily Media Digest May 31, 2018

Sask. professor to build ankle MRI to monitor astronauts’ health in space CBC.ca “In the eyes of many, being an astronaut is simply a cool job. Like everything, though, it has its downsides — but […]

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May

Daily Media Digest May 30, 2018

Palliative care, our health system and our community TheSpec.com “… vice-president for oncology and palliative care at Hamilton Health Sciences and professor in the Department of Oncology, McMaster University.” TAGS: palliative care, home-care delivery, Hamilton […]

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May

Daily Media Digest May 29, 2018

City and AHS meet to discuss need for a provincial strategy for opioid crisis Red Deer Express “Mayor Tara Veer and representatives of Alberta Heather Services (AHS) met last week to talk about supervised consumption […]

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May

Daily Media Digest May 25, 2018

Calgary Researchers Discover a Novel Approach to Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases … Business Wire (press release) “This research was supported by grants to Drs. Buret and Wallace from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, […]