Daily Media Digest July 12, 2022

Make sure your sunscreen is at least 30 SPF, but the rest is up to you
Toronto Star
“… of dermatology at Toronto Western Hospital and University Health Network Hospitals, and a professor of medicine at the University of Toronto.”
TAGS: melanoma, carcinoma, McMaster University, University Health Network

The mood-memory connection in treatment-resistant depression

VCHRI
“A ground-breaking technology provides symptom relief from cognitive dysfunction-associated memory loss.”
TAGS: depression, transcranial magnetic stimulation, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute

Pfizer Canada and Rethink Breast Cancer announce recipients of 2022 quality improvement grants focused on metastatic breast cancer

Newswire.CA
“CNW/ – Today, Pfizer Canada and Rethink Breast Cancer are excited to announce the recipients of the nearly $280000 in grants for the …”
TAGS: metastatic breast cancer, Pfizer Canada, Women’s College Hospital

Baycrest study examines memory in expert birdwatchers

Baycrest
“According to a new Baycrest study that examined memory in expert birdwatchers, having expert knowledge in a subject helps us memorize new information.”
TAGS: dementia, brain health, Baycrest, Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation

Innovative UM research focuses on brain stimulation to improve benefits of cognitive behavioural therapy

UM Today – University of Manitoba
“A team of UM researchers will try to boost the effects of cognitive behavioural therapy by using non-invasive brain stimulation, …”
TAGS: cognitive behavioural therapy, mental health, psychiatry, University of Manitoba

GlycoNet Startup, ABOzymes, Completes Seed Financing Round to Fund Development of Technology to Enable Universal Organ Transplants and Blood Transfusions

HRI Portal
“… develop its ground-breaking proprietary technology platform that enables blood transfusions and life-saving organ transplants, regardless of patients’ blood type.”
TAGS: universal organ transplant, blood transfusion, glycomics research, GlycoNet