Daily Media Digest September 25, 2018

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“… at the University of Toronto, Director of Neurology at University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital and the Krembil Family Chair in Neurology.”
TAGS: Health Canada, Priority Review, new medicines

 

Globalnews.ca
“Density refers to the presence of fibrous tissue in the breast rather than fat, Martin Yaffe, research scientist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in …”
TAGS: breast cancer, diagnosis, mammogram, tissue density

 

Globalnews.ca
“But, as researchers based at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto recently discovered, fall harbours its own cerebral …”
TAGS: cognition, seasons, research

 

Globalnews.ca
“According to Dr. Wassim Kassouf of the McGill University Health Centre, bladder cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the country, affecting …”
TAGS: bladder cancer, awareness walk

 

CBC.ca
“… prevention, particularly in First Nations, requires a “transformational approach,” according to the office of Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott.”
TAGS: suicide prevention, Indigenous, Jagmeet Singh, Jane Philpott

 

Globalnews.ca
“… trick, according to Dr. Eve Tsai, the Suruchi Bhargava chair in spinal cord and brain regeneration research at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute.”
TAGS: biotechnology, treatment, paralysis

 

UCalgary News
““Injuries are not accidents; they are predictable and preventable,” says Dr. Carolyn Emery, PT, PhD, chair of the Sport Injury Prevention Research …”
TAGS: youth injuries, prevention, CIHR grants

 

The Globe and Mail
“The Nova Scotia Women’s Choice Clinic is about to acquire an ultrasound machine, but the province’s only health authority will not allow that machine …”
TAGS: women’s health, advocacy, access to abortion