A clear picture of the cost and efficacy of COVID-19 outpatient treatments | McGill University …
McGill University Health Centre
“… researchers at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) compiled the results of clinical trials of all …”
TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, outpatient treatments, RI-MUHC
Remdesivir for COVID-19 found to reduce need for mechanical ventilation – Sunnybrook Hospital
Sunnybrook Hospital
“Study led by researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the … is a Canadian Institutes of Health Research funded substudy of the …”
TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, treatment, ventilation, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Despite COVID-19, most young Canadian adults aren’t smoking or drinking more – EurekAlert!
EurekAlert!
“Funding was provided by the Canadian Cancer Society and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. This study is the first in a series of three …”
TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, substance use and abuse, University of Montreal, Canadian Cancer Society
COVID-19 herd immunity not a ‘magic number’ that will end pandemic, Saskatoon virologist says
CTV News Saskatoon
“VIDO-InterVac research scientist and virologist Angela Rasmussen says there remain people who should get their boosters and vaccines in …
TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, herd immunity, public health, VIDO-InterVac
Internationally recognized Parkinson’s disease researcher honoured with Achievement Award
USask News – University of Saskatchewan
“Dr. Ali Rajput, an internationally recognized leader in Parkinson’s disease research from the University of Saskatchewan (USask), was honoured …”
TAGS: Parkinson’s disease, innovative research, University of Saskatchewan
Surge in cardiac cases due to Monday snow storm has Ottawa heart institute cautioning residents
CityNews Ottawa
“Ottawa’s record-breaking snowfall has lead to a surge in cardiac patients, says the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.”
TAGS: cardiac arrest, risk factor, public health, University of Ottawa Heart Institute