Daily Media Digest September 26, 2019

The Conversation CA
“In collaboration with colleagues at Queen’s University (Canada) and Oxford University (U.K.), we are launching a longitudinal study to evaluate the scope of mental health need among undergraduate students …”
TAGS: mental health, students, longitudinal study, Queen’s University

 

CTV News
“Branco is one of thousands of young adults in Canada battling cancer. Her experiences, she said, echo a new study by Young Adult Cancer Canada that looks at the unique hardships endured by cancer patients …”
TAGS: cancer, young adults

 

NiagaraFallsReview.ca
“… a story of a body shutting down around the most active of minds, and a determination to push on in the face of it. It’s also about the role of the Hamilton Health Sciences’ Technology Access Clinic that enabled him to do it.”
TAGS: ALS, medical technology, patient story

 

CBC.ca
“What we do know, said Dr. Dimas Mateos, a pediatric respirologist with the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, is there is no regulation around the devices or the chemicals used in them.”
TAGS: vaping, respiratory illness

 

hriportal.ca
“With an ambition to push the boundaries of science and advance understanding of the underlying biology of disease, AstraZeneca has built one of the strongest small molecule and biologics pipelines in the biopharmaceutical industry.”
TAGS: biopharmaceutical research, Your Candidates, Your Health