Daily Media October 5, 2018

Toronto Star
““There are meaningful ways to decrease the incidence of concussions,” said Tator, head of the University Health Network’s Canadian Concussion …”
TAGS: concussion, compression shirt, prevention

 

Tbnewswatch.com
“The provincial government news release specifically mentioned the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and the St. Joseph’s Care Group …”
TAGS: transitional care unit, provincial funding, health care

 

CTV News
“… Ayelet Kuper, associate director of the Wilson Centre for Research in Education at University Health Network in Toronto; and Dr. Cynthia Whitehead, …”
TAGS: women, #MeToo, academic medicine, diversity and equity

 

UCalgary News
“It has been almost one year since ii’ taa’poh’to’p, the University of Calgary’s Indigenous Strategy, launched. A direct response to the Truth and …”
TAGS: Indigenous, reconciliation, research methodologies

 

Toronto Star
“EDMONTON—A new clinic in Edmonton could be the next step in fixing … of Edmonton, was announced Thursday morning by Alberta Health Services …”
TAGS: mental health, access to health care

 

McGill Newsroom
“This specific algorithm can help predict whether an individual’s cognitive faculties are likely to deteriorate towards Alzheimer’s in the next five years.”
TAGS: artificial intelligence, Alzheimer’s Disease, prediction

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“A single skin biopsy with the surface area of a 2-dollar coin is taken and sent to the LOEX for the extraction of the different cells, including stem cells.”
TAGS: burn patient treatment, skin graft reconstruction, research

 

Globalnews.ca
“WATCH: Dr. Chris Pascoe with the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba shows us how his work studies different environmental factors …”
TAGS: pediatric medicine, child health research, environmental impacts, conference

 

Canada NewsWire (press release)
“The Government of Canada recognizes the significant impact of brain disorders on the health of Canadians, and supports research to advance our …”
TAGS: brain disorders, federal funding, research

 

Globalnews.ca
“The dangers posed by concussions are well known, and sometimes tragically documented, as was the case with 17-year-old rugby player Rowan …”
TAGS: concussions, Research, prevention, football players