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Different methods of giving patients a drug to prevent stroke complications lead to ‘massive variation’ in outcomes: study University of Alberta “Standardizing the treatment for survivors of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage could help ensure all have […]

Project looks to improve access to cancer care, outcomes in Métis citizens living in rural, remote areas Penticton Herald “The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) has announced funding for more than 20 projects … including one […]

Pfizer Canada Launches National Initiative to Propel Startup Solutions for Key Challenges in Healthcare Pfizer Media Centre “Pfizer Canada ULC announces the launch of its Healthcare Hub, an initiative with Canadian tech and innovation startups […]

Pandemic preparation: researchers explore new antivirals and reproductive health Queen’s University | Faculty of Health Sciences “From developing new antivirals to assessing the impact of vaccination on reproductive health, Queen’s Health Sciences’ faculty and students […]

Investigating the Link Between Diabetes and Heart Disease Health Insight “His research is focused on better understanding the relationship between type 2 diabetes and poor heart function, with the goal of discovering how to slow […]

Youth with disabilities often lack support as they leave school, report says CBC “… an associate professor in the faculty of education at the University of Manitoba who was the principal investigator for the study.” […]

Computational tool to simplify process of drug discovery University of Windsor “Drug discovery research can get complicated quickly and John Trant, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, wants to simplify the process.” TAGS: drug discovery, […]

Simulation exercises preparing new nurses for realities of workplace stress UWindsor – Daily News “Attrition, whether due to widespread burnout or early retirement, has created a void; young nurses are most at risk for negative […]

We need a balanced research environment to foster a real ‘innovation economy’ The Hill Times “Our organizations, AGE-WELL and the Canadian Frailty Network, have created Healthy Aging Canada as a new research collaboration to leverage […]

UM scientist develops innovative strategy to combat childhood brain cancer UM Today – University of Manitoba “… age of 20 and medulloblastoma is the most common childhood brain malignancy,’ said Sharif, who is a Canadian […]