March

Targeted Cancer Vaccines: One of Many Made-In-Canada Innovations Health Insight At The Ottawa Hospital, advances in personalized treatments, targeted therapies, and immuno-oncology in particular are making major waves in the global cancer community. TAGS: cancer, […]

London research: Overactive bladder drug linked to increased risk of dementia, study finds The London Free Press Using nearly a decade of Ontario health system data, the study authors … Lawson Health Research Institute – the medical research arm of […]

Life with diabetes: The needle and the damage done The St. Catharines Standard Last year, Diabetes Canada reported one in three Canadians has some form of diabetes or prediabetes. Insulin, a naturally produced hormone, … TAGS: diabetes, […]

Path from junk food to poor decisions drawn by Western University researchers The London Free Press “Some Western University researchers say you’ll be helping them make life-altering decisions for their adult brain health. In a […]

Homeless Health Research Network releases evidence-based clinical guideline McGill Newsroom “Homeless Health Research Network releases evidence-based clinical … Substantial changes in the Canadian homeless population require new … on homelessness published in the Canadian Medical […]

Ottawa injects $26.8-million into coronavirus research The Globe and Mail ““I think having clinical research inform an outbreak during an outbreak is relatively rare,” said Srinivas Murthy, a clinical researcher at the University of …” […]

The beat goes on: Shaping up to curb an irregular heart rhythm vchri.ca “The study gave participants with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) tools to manage their symptoms. Non-valvular AF is an irregular heart rhythm often […]

Study in mice reveals possible new target to treat autism The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute “The study is led by Dr. Li Zhang in a collaboration between Dr. Hsiao-Huei Chen and her team at the […]

U of S researchers working to reduce opioid use through chronic pain management Globalnews.ca “A University of Saskatchewan (U of S) pilot project aims to improve patient health and reduce opioid use through chronic pain […]

Lawson team wins $4.8M to test made-in-London genetic disease screening tool The London Free Press “The funding will let a team at Lawson Health Research Institute, the research arm of London’s hospitals, undertake three or […]