Ask an expert: How can I beat the winter blues during the pandemic?
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
“To prevent life pressures and responsibilities from getting the better of your emotions, lend an ear to our expert and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher, Dr. Kamyar Keramatian, who explains why many of us might be feeling blue, and shares strategies to wrangle in a plummeting mood.”
TAGS: pandemic, COVID-19, mental health, Vancouver Coastal Health RI
Pandemic parenting is challenging & eConnect Online can help – SFU News – Simon Fraser …
Simon Fraser University
“In response, Simon Fraser University researchers have developed a virtual program supporting youth experiencing severe mental health issues—a …”
TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, mental health, children and youth health, Simon Fraser University
Cancer patients enduring longer wait times, higher risk of death during pandemic | Vancouver Sun
Vancouver Sun
“More than 230000 Canadians were expected to be diagnosed with cancer in 2020. … Andrea Seale, CEO of the Canadian Cancer Society, at the …”
TAGS: cancer, pandemic, diagnosis, Canadian Cancer Society, Queen’s University
A patient inspires doctors to learn more about a rare and potentially deadly cardiac condition …
CTV News Ottawa
“And McAllister’s heart is gratitude-filled for the lifesavers working at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. “They come from all over the world …”
TAGS: cardiac health, genetics, heart attack, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Research advances from 2021 are transforming the future of arthritis.
Arthritis Society
“Thanks to the generosity and vision of our donors and supporters, the Arthritis Society is the leading charity in funding cutting-edge arthritis research across Canada.”
TAGS: arthritis, innovative research, funding, Arthritis Society
Gut feelings are real: Exploring the gut-brain connection | News | University of Calgary
University of Calgary
“Justine Dowd is a postdoctoral scholar conducting research on digestive issues in the Faculty of Kinesiology’s Health and Wellness lab. Drawing from …”
TAGS: mental health, gut health, celiac disease, University of Calgary
University of Regina selected by NFL to study cannabinoid effect on concussions, pain …
Global News
“The research project will look at the effects of CBD and THC on pain management and protecting the brain from concussions in elite players.”
TAGS: concussion, mental health, cannabis, innovative treatment, University of Regina