July

Daily Media Digest July 11, 2023

Opinion: Canada’s graduate students and post-doc experts need much more support than we give them Ottawa Citizen “Nearly every discovery that eventually translates into economic growth or better health begins its journey in the hands […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 10, 2023

Brain health: Using AI in medical imaging to improve patient outcomes Toronto Metropolitan University “Research that began during … April Khademi’s PhD has resulted in a patented tool that can help transform how clinicians diagnose […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 7, 2023

Prof advances biomedical research with IRONSperm University of Waterloo “The non-motile sperm cells serve as a flexible template and drug carrier that researchers control movement of using external magnetic fields.” TAGS: cancer, medtech, innovative research, […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 6, 2023

Advancing personalized therapy for inflammatory bowel disease: Harnessing the healing power of our own cells Crohn’s and Colitis Canada “Exciting research is currently underway, led by Dr. Derek McKay and his team at the University […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 5, 2023

GlycoNet researchers develop ‘ice inhibitors’ to protect cells during cryopreservation GlycoNet “New compounds could open more opportunities for vital medical treatments, organ and tissue transplants, and reproductive medicine.” TAGS: organ transplantation, cryopreservation, GlycoNet, University of […]

July

Daily Media Digest July 4, 2023

New insights from study could help understand long COVID better Western News – Western University “Western researchers find unique blood plasma protein patterns in patients with prolonged fatigue, brain fog …” TAGS: artificial intelligence, long […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 30, 2023

Improving access to mental health supports for pregnant women and new mothers Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) “CAMH Senior Scientist Dr. Daisy Singla has devoted her entire career to one goal: improving access […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 29, 2023

Guarding Minds at Work – Evaluating Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace Mental Health Research Canada “In partnership with Canada Life and Workplace Strategies for Mental Health, this study examines the indicators of mental […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 28, 2023

Delivering Mental Healthcare Within Supportive Housing: A Hospital-Community Collaboration Women’s College Hospital (WCH) “In partnership with Women’s College Hospital (WCH), they added collaborative psychiatric care to the existing WCH-YWCA primary care collaboration to address mental […]

June

Daily Media Digest June 27, 2023

Study: ICU ventilator use significantly higher in U.S than in England and Canada Sunnybrook Hospital “The research team’s goal was to better understand how population-level rates of mechanical ventilation differ among countries and what might […]