Daily media digest August 11, 2017

Next Big Future
“Researchers studied mice and pigs in these experiments. In the study, researchers were able to reprogram skin cells to become vascular cells in badly …”
TAGS: regenerative nanochip, restore tissue, research

 

Digital Journal
“Global healthcare design and innovation firm, Worrell, Inc. today announced its collaboration with Orbita, Inc., the leading digital platform for “Voice …”
TAGS: global healthcare, voice first, home care

 

Alberta Health Services
“To address growing concerns about opioid use, Alberta Health Services’ Addiction Recovery Centre here now provides Suboxone, an opioid …”
TAGS: opioid substitution, addiction, Alberta Health Services, suboxone

 

Markets Insider
“Siemens Canada appoints Faisal Kazi as President & CEO … programs, including the annual fundraising campaign for Cystic Fibrosis Canada.”
TAGS: Siemens Canada, Cystic Fibrosis Canada, fundraiser

 

UCalgary News
“The University of Calgary again welcomed 22 Alberta high school students into biomedical and health-related research laboratories as part of the …”
TAGS: biomedical, Health Research, lab

 

Globalnews.ca
“Canada’s C-section rate sits at 27.5 per cent, according to the Canadian … Researchers looked at a nationwide database of women who gave birth …”
TAGS: C section, health problems, pregnant

 

CTV News
“”That is the reason the law exists and that is something that has been fundamental to Canada’s health-care system for a long time and is something we …”
TAGS: healthcare, BC, financial audit

 

Globalnews.ca
“The new tool can indicate the length of time between a referral and first appointment with a specialist or surgeon.”
TAGS: wait times, online tool, Ontario

 

Reader’s Digest
“The study, which was conducted at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute and the Canadian Gastro-Intestinal …”
TAGS: IBD, rural living, CHEO, Chron’s and Colitis

 

Government of Ontario News
“The company serves a range of sectors including aerospace, defense, automotive, oil and gas, and medical devices. The project has a total value of …”
TAGS: Innovation, medical devices, government support, Ontario

 

Canadian Investor Magazine
“Canada’s research publication growth rate ranked only 15th, suggesting we’re … After the report was published, the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences …”
TAGS: Innovation, fund research

 

CBC
“The Canadian Mental Health Association on P.E.I. has released more details … These include an environmental scan, local, regional and national research and …”
TAGS: mental health, suicide prevention

 

CanadianBusiness.com
” clean technology, digital technology, health and bio-sciences and clean resources. … The program director for the Blockchain Research Institute, an organization that is … The submission is focused on making Canada a world leader in the …”
TAGS: blockchain, health, bio-sciences