November

Study sheds light on risk factors for treatment resistant schizophrenia UM Today (press release) “Kowalec’s study aimed to understand the clinical, demographic, and genetic factors associated with treatment resistant schizophrenia by using a […]” TAGS: schizophrenia, genetic […]

Nanoparticles may prevent tooth decay, U of M researcher says CTV News “A University of Manitoba professor Dr. Rodrigo França is developing a better way to keep teeth healthier longer using nanoparticles […]” TAGS: dental health, tooth […]

Common muscle relaxant linked to severe confusion in patients with kidney disease Media Relations – Western University “A new study from ICES Western, Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute has shown that patients with […]

Armed with Facts About Diabetes, Eight in Ten (80%) Canadians Rank Diabetes as an Immediate … Ipsos Research (press release) “In the lead up to World Diabetes Day, a new poll conducted by Ipsos on […]

Toronto doctors perform first robot-assisted brain surgery on live patient The Globe and Mail “The team at the University Health Network guided a robot Friday to place a stent and 14 coils deep inside the brain of […]

Researchers identify improved avenues to train plastic surgeons in microsurgery McGill Newsroom “[…] and Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Program Director at the McGill University Health Centre, puts forward the notion that non-biologic […]” […]

Artificial intelligence to give Toronto doctors a 2nd opinion CityNews “Toronto’s University Health Network (UHN) is teaming up with researchers at the University of Waterloo and the Vector Institute to develop software […]” TAGS: artificial […]

Toronto researchers push to eliminate Daylight Saving Time, switch permanently to Standard Time Globalnews.ca “York University biology professor Patricia Lakin-Thomas feels like British Columbia is on the right track by introducing new legislation that would […]

Opioid prescription significantly increasing risk of addiction in men, study finds CTV News “Campbell is part of a study by researchers at Western University and the Lawson Health Research Institute looking at opioid use in men – […]