Daily Media Digest June 21, 2019

Medical Herald
“The latest report from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons states that when it comes to the citizens of Canada who are 65 or older than that, …”
TAGS: geriatrics, patient care , research data, care for seniors ,

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“Thanks to the New Beginnings initiative, they will be able to lead ground-breaking, innovative research.” – The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of …”
TAGS: collaborative research projects, research funding , New Beginnings Initiative, National Research Council of Canada

 

Globalnews.ca
“In May, Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor said it had approved injectable hydromorphone to treat opioid addiction. However, it is not covered …”
TAGS: opioid crisis, harm reduction, pharmaceutical opioids , patient care

 

Globalnews.ca
“”A University of Manitoba researcher has won a national prize from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) …””
TAGS: CIHR Gold Leaf Prize , Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Canadian researchers,

 

CBC.ca
“A recent study published in the British Medical Journal found that teen … deviating from decades of research suggesting youth smoking in Canada … “
TAGS: vaping , research study, youth, ,