June

Daily Media Digest June 23, 2022

Satellos Bioscience pursues a revolutionary approach to treat muscle degeneration, give new hope to patients and parents Canada.Com “Satellos’ work is based on the research of Rudnicki, a senior scientist … at the Ottawa Hospital […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 22, 2022

What if Alzheimer’s is an autoimmune disease? Toronto neurologist awarded for work on unconventional hypothesis The Globe and Mail “… director of the Krembil Brain Institute at Toronto’s University Health Network. More than 115 years […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 21, 2022

Supporting Indigenous health in Nova Scotia Doctors Nova Scotia “But in an interview for doctorsNS magazine, Dr. Brent Young, the academic director for Indigenous health at Dalhousie Medical School, says focusing only on these aspects […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 20, 2022

Taking opioids at home after surgery: More harms than benefits McGill University Health Centre “… a team of researchers from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) conducted a study to estimate […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 17, 2022

Surgical Task Force Members Announced – News Releases Government of Newfoundland and Labrador “These include a partnership with the University of Ottawa Heart Institute to address the waitlist for cardiac surgery, as well as a […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 16, 2022

These are the four most common cancer types in Canada in 2022 Vancouver Is Awesome “Eastern Canada is expected to have higher rates of cancer incidence and … study by Statistics Canada, the Canadian Cancer […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 15, 2022

Biomedical research enriched by patient input – Sunnybrook Hospital Sunnybrook Hospital “Mulvihill, a scientist at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, focuses on islets – clusters of cells in the pancreas that secrete hormones to […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 14, 2022

Canada becomes first country to approve experimental ALS drug treatment Albrioza Global News “The ALS Society of Canada estimates that 3,000 Canadians live with the incurable motor neuron disease that leads to paralysis, the inability […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 13, 2022

Older persons with Type 1 diabetes face risk of reduced muscle strength and more cardiovascular issues, researchers find McMaster “Older adults with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) are at significantly higher risk of both muscle weakening […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 10, 2022

AHS launches Indigenous health support line | Grande Prairie Daily Herald Tribune Daily Herald Tribune “Alberta Health Services has established a new support line to help Indigenous people across the northern stretches of the province […]