Saskatoon lab joins race for coronavirus vaccine
Globalnews.ca
“The University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization – International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) told Global News …”
TAGS: vaccine, coronavirus, viral infection
Innovation in health care depends on responsible, expanded data access for AI researchers
The Globe and Mail
“… Sick Children and University Health Network), Sunnybrook Research Institute, MaRS, Population Data BC, Compute Ontario and the Global Alliance …”
TAGS: artificial intelligence, healthcare innovation
Specific opioid triples risk of deadly heart infection in injection drug users: London study
London Free Press (Blogs) (blog)
“… Dr. Michael Silverman, lead author and associate scientist at the Lawson Health Research Institute, the medical research arm of London’s hospitals.
TAGS: heart health, opioid crisis, mental health
How virtual reality may dramatically change eye testing, research
CBC.ca
“A team at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax is looking at eye testing in a new way thanks to an experiment with virtual reality. The eye clinic works with …”
TAGS: virtual reality, eye testing, optical health
Male fertility after chemotherapy: new questions raised
McGill Newsroom
“… and fertility specialists from the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) on a cohort of 13 patients, all survivors of pediatric leukemia and lymphoma.”
TAGS: chemotherapy, fertility, cancer
U of T researchers develop method to improve transplantation of artificial insulin-producing cells
News@UofT
“University of Toronto researchers from the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have developed a method to fine-tune the composition of artificial …”
TAGS: insulin, glucose, diabetes
Researchers use ‘two-eyed seeing’ to improve Indigenous children’s health
Simon Fraser University News
“Researchers in Simon Fraser University’s Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) are teaming up with the Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council (NTC) and the …”
TAGS: community health, children and youth health, Indigenous health