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Daily Media Digest February 13, 2018

Canadian Medical Students Urge The Government of Canada to Strengthen Response to Indigenous Mental Health and Suicide Crisis Canada NewsWire (press release) “As tomorrow’s physicians and health care leaders, the medical students of Canada call […]

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February

Daily Media Digest February 12, 2018

Deeply divided Vancouver city council gets it right on harm-reduction plans The Globe and Mail “Mayor Gregor Robertson and almost every councillor thanked Dr. Tyndall and Dr. Patricia Daly, Vancouver Coastal Health’s chief medical health […]

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Daily Media Digest February 8, 2018

Deal ‘close’ to build Trellis facility on shíshálh Nation land, says Dix Coast Reporter “The agreement between Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), Trellis Seniors Services and the shíshálh Nation would see the facility built on Nation […]

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Daily Media Digest February 6, 2018

Conquering cancer with a stem cell transplant St. Catharines Standard “… cell transplants. Support of Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre Foundation is essential to making this level of care possible for patients like Linda who […]

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Daily Media Digest February 5, 2018

How Does the Health of First Nations Compare to Non-Indigenous Canadians? Medical News Bulletin “A study published in BMC Research Notes reported results on how First Nations women compared to Caucasian women concerning perceived physical […]

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Daily Media Digest February 2, 2018

A mutation that causes mirrored sensations IRCM “Research from the IRCM contributes to our understanding of how our brain locates painful stimuli” TAGS: painful sensation, brain, Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) researchers   Heart disease […]

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Daily Media Digest February 1, 2018

Oakville MP John Oliver announces $372 million in health research … InsideHalton.com ““Scientific research holds the key to finding solutions to many of the social and health challenges we face in Oakville and across the […]