Daily Media Digest January 26, 2022

Anxiety, depression, loneliness at highest levels among Canadians since early pandemic – CBC
CBC
“… since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a report released Tuesday by Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) suggests.”
TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, public health, mental health, loneliness, depression, CAMH

Do COVID-19 vaccines work on the Omicron variant? Your top questions answered | CTV News
CTV News Toronto
“… Dr. Susy Hota and Dr. Isaac Bogoch with the University Health Network, and Dr. Zain Chagla with St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton.”
TAGS: COVID-19, pandemic, Omicron variant, University Health Network

Lawson study looking at how deep brain reorienting can treat PTSD – London | Globalnews.ca
Global News
“A new study from Lawson Health about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is looking at a more personalized approach to treating patients with …”
TAGS: mental health, deep brain reorienting, PTSD, Lawson Health

Poor home air quality linked to respiratory health issues for First Nations children, new study finds
CBC
“Results of the study, which was a joint effort between the CHEO Research Institute, the Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre, Sioux Lookout First …”
TAGS: respiratory health, community health, pediatrics, CHEO RI

Eye-preserving surgery may be an effective treatment for retinoblastoma
University Health Network
“Researchers at the Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute have revealed that an eye-preserving surgical procedure is a safe and effective approach to treating retinoblastoma.”
TAGS: retinoblastoma, cancer, innovative research, University Health Network

VIDO looking to expand to a level four containment lab | Globalnews.ca
Global News
“Saskatoon-based VIDO is looking to become the second level four containment research facility in Canada”
TAGS: containment lab, innovative research, VIDO-InterVac