2022

New pilot aims to inspire healthy behavior and prevent diabetes Alberta Health Services “Alberta health organizations partner with digital health innovator to pilot AIenhanced virtual Diabetes Prevention Program.” TAGS: diabetes prevention, artificial intelligence, nutrition, Alberta […]

Baycrest’s Canada Research Chair in Interventional Cognitive Neuroscience is advancing critical treatments for brain health Baycrest “A senior scientist at Baycrest’s Rotman Research Institute (RRI), Dr. Meltzer is a trailblazer in the use of individualized […]

New $8.1 million funding for VIDO will protect Canadians and our animals from high consequence pathogens USask News – University of Saskatchewan “The University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) has received […]

Canada FASD Research Network is thrilled by the introduction of Bill S-253: An Act respecting a national framework for fetal alcohol spectrum disorder CanFASD “Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is the leading cause of neurodevelopmental […]

GlycoNet start-up GlyCa Biosciences Inc. and Huron Innovation Inc. partner to improve prostate cancer detection GlycoNet “This partnership will launch the clinical trial of a new blood test to perfect early detection and diagnosis of […]

New study examines prostate cancer incidence among immigrant men in Ontario Women’s College Hospital “Dr. Lofters and Kenneth Noel, President of The Walnut Foundation, prostate cancer survivor and certified peer navigator – spoke about this […]

BC Children’s Hospital diagnoses first person in the world with rare gene mutation Global News “Researchers at BC Children’s Hospital have diagnosed a young man with a very rare genetic condition. The patient, Ebrahim Aldlati, […]

Screening tool could minimize risk of blood clots after pediatric orthopedic surgeries as well as lessen the burden of their treatment Your IWK “Researchers at the IWK are calling for a nationwide standard screening tool […]

Rare, Deadly Genetic Disease Successfully Treated in Utero for First Time  CHEO “The successful treatment is a feat of collaboration between UCSF, where an ongoing clinical trial on the treatment is based; CHEO and The […]

Researchers identify the main causes of neurotrauma burden in Indigenous populations of Canada University Health Network “Researchers at the Krembil Brain Institute have identified key factors that contribute to high rates of brain and spinal […]