National Post
“Authors: Jonathan Farthing, Associate Professor, College of Kinesiology, University of Saskatchewan and Justin Andrushko, PhD Student, University …”
TAGS: injury, muscle weakness
The Globe and Mail
“… [how] it’s getting worse,” Benedikt Fischer, senior scientist at Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, told The Globe’s Carly Weeks.”
TAGS: opioid crisis, overdose
The Globe and Mail
“Peter Selby, a clinician scientist in the addictions division and director of medical education at Toronto’s Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, said …”
TAGS: prescription stimulants, teenagers, ADHD
The Sudbury Star
“During question period Monday, the NDP’s health critic, France Gélinas, told the Ford government Health Sciences North needs more funding, not …”
TAGS: health care system, funding, Ontario
CBC.ca
“A grieving family is pleading with Alberta Health Services to make a life-saving treatment for heart attack patients available in Red Deer — before …”
TAGS: health care system, access to treatment, heart attack, Central Alberta
iPolitics.ca
“Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott has been tapped by the prime minister to lead the government’s delegation to the first high-level United …”
TAGS: tuberculosis, Indigenous, United Nations, Jane Philpott
The Guardian
“… cure for Type 1 diabetes, including research advancements in the areas of encapsulation, transplantation, stem cell therapies and artificial pancreas …”
TAGS: diabetes, fundraising, awareness walk
Canada NewsWire (press release)
“The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport. “I commend the National Research Council on the appointment of its first science …”
TAGS: Science Advisor, National Research Council of Canada, Dr. Daniel Wayner
CBC.ca
“Race and medical research have a long history together, much of it lamentable, and new genetic discoveries raise new questions about the role race …”
TAGS: medical research, race, ethics
Cobra Biologics, GE Healthcare and Centre for Process Innovation Collaborate to Advance Gene Therapy
Technology Networks
“GE Healthcare’s Puridify fibre-based chromatography technology platform, can achieve high purification productivity of protein biopharmaceuticals, …”
TAGS: gene therapy, international collaboration
Innovative Medicines Canada Welcomes ISED Roundtable Recommendations for Health & Biosciences Sector
Canada NewsWire (press release)
“OTTAWA, Sept. 25, 2018 /CNW/ – Innovative Medicines Canada (IMC) welcomes the recommendations made by the Government of Canada’s …”
TAGS: Health/Biosciences economic Strategy Table, pharmaceutical industry, Pamela Fralick