2022

Novel brain imaging study could help revolutionize diagnosis of brain disorders and mental illnesses Capital Current “Researchers at The Royal’s Institute of Mental Health Research have identified a … Rami Al Haddad, a University of […]

Canada must urgently invest in research into the health impacts of climate change | The Star Toronto Star “To fight climate change, Canada needs to increasing funding research, particularly to early-career researchers in health and biomedical sciences.” TAGS: health impacts […]

Why COVID headaches can be hard to shake — and when you should worry | CBC News CBC “Dr. Angela Cheung, a senior scientist-clinician at Toronto’s University Health Network, is studying the effects of long […]

Immunotherapy showing significant advancements in lung cancer treatment McGill University Health Centre “Phase 3 clinical trial of neoadjuvant nivolumab leads to practice-changing results. Montreal, April 20, 2022 – According to the results of a phase […]

Ontario COVID-19: Sixth wave is ‘much less predictable,’ says expert | CTV News CTV News Barrie “… wave and others is its unpredictability, according to Dr. Susy Hota, an infectious disease specialist at the University […]

Energy-burning brown fat less active in boys with obesity – Brighter World Brighter World – McMaster University “A study at McMaster University has found that brown adipose tissue (BAT) is less active in boys with […]

Routine screening may help identify patients with cancer at high-risk for self-injury, new study finds Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre “Routine screening with patient-reported outcomes may be used to identify patients with cancer who are at […]

COVID-19 household transmission is high, with children being a significant source of spread: study CHEO “Maala Bhatt, pediatric emergency physician and Director of Emergency Medicine Research at CHEO and an Investigator at the CHEO Research Institute. […]

COVID-19 linked to changes in the brain Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute “Imaging taken before and after the start of the pandemic shows brain changes likely from virus-related loss of smell and inflammation.” TAGS: COVID-19, […]

The Power of Knowing: Diagnostics for People Living with Diabetes Health Insight “Early diabetes diagnosis, sometimes even before an illness starts, can play a critical role in helping prevent disease, hospitalization, and death.” TAGS: Diabetes, […]