2018

University of Saskatchewan looking for breast cancer survivors for study Globalnews.ca ““In a recent survey of Saskatchewan women, over 75 per cent reported at least one type of shoulder problem after treatment.” Researchers said there […]

Obituary: Jacques Genest was a pioneering cardiologist Montreal Gazette “A cardiologist who was a pillar of the clinical research community at McGill and Université de Montréal has died at the age of 98.” TAGS: Jacques […]

Acknowledgment, reconciliation and reckoning: are we experiencing an ‘Indigenous moment’? TheSpec.com “She hopes to develop a policy on Indigenous medicines, which was the focus recently at the first national Indigenous Health Practice and Research Conference […]

Canadian researchers’ innovative work promises to make vaccines more effective against … McGill University Health Center “The antibiotics era is approaching its end; we are in serious trouble with this bug if we don’t investigate […]

Better design needed for flu vaccine, experts say Montreal Gazette “Moving out of egg-based vaccines would improve protection, said Dr. Brian Ward, professor of infectious diseases and microbiology at the research institute of the McGill […]

Canada 150 Research Chairs program invests in international researchers Varsity “This research will take place at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital, where there is a high interest in developmental epigenetics and maternal-fetal […]

Fentanyl Strips Could Lead to False Sense of Security Drug & Alcohol Testing Association of Canada -7 minutes ago “Health Canada department spokesman Eric Morrissette has suggested that due to the small testing sample size […]

Include people living with frailty in health-care decision-making Troy Media “The Canadian Frailty Network embarked on a study to establish priority areas for researchers from the perspective of Canadians living with frailty, their caregivers and […]

Ottawa scientists cure aggressive breast cancer in mice with combination therapy Ottawa Citizen “Cancer postdoctoral fellow Dr. Marie-Claude Bourgeois-Daigneault with Dr. John Bell, co-authors of a new study on using a combination of immunotherapies to […]

Gaps in health care launch parent on journey to transform services for Indigenous children UCalgary News “Now, as a PhD student at the Cumming School of Medicine, Pearl hopes her research and work in the […]