September

Compression shirt the latest weapon in war against concussions Toronto Star ““There are meaningful ways to decrease the incidence of concussions,” said Tator, head of the University Health Network’s Canadian Concussion …” TAGS: concussion, compression […]

How Canadian businesses are using AI – Elevate day two IT World Canada “As a leader in the world of AI development and research Canada is home to a number of AI research labs for […]

Student raises funds for better brain programs UCalgary News “The second-year kinesiology student is studying mind science at the University of Calgary. “I am fascinated by how the brain is impacted by movement …” TAGS: […]

Broke your arm? Exercise the other one to strengthen it National Post “Authors: Jonathan Farthing, Associate Professor, College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan and Justin Andrushko, PhD Student, University …” TAGS: injury, muscle weakness   […]

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Receives Priority Review in Canada for Patisiran, an Investigational RNAi Therapeutic for the Treatment of Hereditary Transthyretin-mediated Amyloidosis (hATTR amyloidosis) with Polyneuropathy Canada NewsWire (press release) “… at the University of Toronto, Director […]

Study probes possibility of walking-talking test to predict dementia The London Free Press “The collaboration by researchers at Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry and Lawson Health Research Institute, the …” TAGS: dementia, […]

New insight into aging McGill Newsroom “Researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro) of McGill University examined the effects of aging on neuroplasticity in …” TAGS: aging, research, neuroplacticity   All-female golf […]

Calgary youth issue call to action in response to ‘bleak realities’ facing kids Toronto Star “The report, Raising Canada: A report on children in Canada, their health and well-being, released by the University of Calgary […]

Do you have a hernia? What you need to know about this common condition Globalnews.ca “… are created equal,” said Dr. Jacinthe Lampron, clinician investigator of the clinical epidemiology program at the Ottawa Hospital Research […]

Insulin may ward off infections Varsity “For Dr. Sue Tsai and Dr. Dan Winer at the University Health Network (UHN), insulin is the gift that keeps on giving. “In [our] field a lot of people […]