2023

Study reveals surprising link between malnutrition and rising antibiotic resistance BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) “… startling connections between micronutrient deficiencies and the composition of gut microbiomes in early life that could help explain […]

CAMH study finds that youth sports participation may mitigate genetic risk for mental illness Centre for Addiction and Mental Health “Study of nearly 5,000 nine- and 10-year-olds suggests playing non-contact or team sports may reduce […]

New understanding of the physiological response to dehydration and salt intake Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) “An RI-MUHC research team has uncovered the mechanism that leads to the release of the […]

Discovery of an antibody that stimulates the immune system to eliminate cancer cells UdeMNouvelles – Université de Montréal “Major work led by Dr. André Veillette’s team in collaboration with a group of researchers managed to […]

Could a pill cure diabetes? A U of A researcher is working on it University of Alberta “The pilot study will help provide key baseline data to develop and refine the protocol for a larger […]

Waterloo receives award from JDRF to develop a breakthrough in diabetes monitoring using microneedle technology University of Waterloo “One of the challenges in diabetes management is the constant need for monitoring of glucose and ketone […]

Blood transfusion research set to change the course of practice for heart attack treatment Bruyère Research Institute “While using a restrictive transfusion strategy has been widely adopted in most acute care settings, study findings indicate […]

Global report shows most deaf people with cochlear implants satisfied, but more follow-up supports needed News@York “A global survey put out by York University’s Faculty of Education and the Cochlear Implant International Community of Action […]

New Guideline Released for Skeletal Health and Fracture Prevention Women’s College Hospital “The guideline aims to support Canadian primary care providers in ensuring strong bone health and preventing fractures in postmenopausal women and men aged […]

New Canadian Cancer Statistics report reveals lung cancer death rates are declining faster than any other cancer type in Canada Newswire.CA “While effective tobacco control and advancements in research have contributed to improvements in lung […]