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Daily Media Digest June 26, 2019

London researchers cracking code to ‘ticking time-bomb’ of cardiology CTV News “In new study researchers at Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute may have discovered what might be causing these aneurysms …” TAGS: cardiology, […]

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Daily Media Digest June 25, 2019

Heart Experts Say More Research Needed About Long-Term Cannabis Use YouAreUNLTD (blog) “… Paul Oh, Medical Director and GoodLife Fitness Chair with the University Health Network’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, and Associate Professor …” TAGS: cannabis, […]

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Daily Media Digest June 24, 2019

McMaster University to lead the way in infectious disease research Globalnews.ca “University officials were joined by the president of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) on Friday afternoon, cutting a ribbon to officially …” […]

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Daily Media Digest June 20, 2019

Canadian researchers find link between gut bacteria and fibromyalgia CTV News “(McGill University Health Centre … Dr. Amir Minerbi, who works with the Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit at the McGill University Health Centre.” TAGS: […]

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Daily Media Digest June 17, 2019

Facial-recognition technology may help detect pain in patients with severe dementia The Globe and Mail “Less than a decade ago, the idea of using an automated system to recognize pain in those with severe Alzheimer’s […]

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Daily Media Digest June 14, 2019

Antidepressant shortages cause anxiety for patients with mental illnesses CBC.ca “… patients at The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre and is director of mood disorder research at The Royal’s Institute of Mental Health Research.” TAGS: […]

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Daily Media Digest June 13, 2019

Study on ‘agitation’ in Alzheimer’s patients seeks participants CTV News “… per cent of Alzheimer’s patients and can also lead to worsening health. … Amer Burhan, associate scientist at the Lawson Health Research Institute.” TAGS: […]

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Daily Media Digest June 12, 2019

Stopping Seizures by… Inducing Seizures? Technology Networks “A new study finds that inducing seizures before surgery may be a convenient and cost-effective way to determine the brain region where seizures are coming from.” TAGS: epilepsy, […]

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Daily Media Digest June 11, 2019

Preschoolers’ physical activity can have impact on heart health later in life: study CTV News “A new study out of McMaster University suggests the physical activity of … Canadian Institutes of Health Research, examined the […]