CBC
“ttawa funds mentorship network to support Indigenous health researchers … in the program, through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.”
TAGS: Indigenous, mentorship program
Canada NewsWire (press release)
“TORONTO, June 28, 2017 /CNW/ – In celebration of Canada 150, Crohn’s and Colitis Canada and AbbVie announced today that five additional …”
TAGS: Crohn’s and Colitis, AbbVie, IBD
MobiHealthNews
“Life sciences consulting firm Parexel is teaming up with Sanofi to research the role of wearables in clinical trials. While sensor-enabled devices have …”
TAGS: sanofi, clinical trials,
MetroNews Canada
“York University study links honeybee declines to pesticides … The next year, Zayed’s lab took honey bees housed at York’s research apiary and fed …”
TAGS: York University, honeybee, pesticides
CBC
“The foundation has submitted requests to the Ministry of Health and Vancouver Coastal Health to allow them to provide medical-grade heroin to its …”
TAGS: supervised injection, Vancouver Coast Health,
Digital Journal (press release)
“Those considered at risk from Alzheimer’s disease, and perform moderate-intensity physical activity, appear more likely to have a glucose metabolism …”
TAGS: Alzheimer’s, brain health
Winnipeg Free Press
“Diabetes Canada, formerly known as the Canadian Diabetes Association, said Wednesday the new policy represents the minimum recommended …”
TAGS: Diabetes, Diabetes Canada, blood-testing strips
OurWindsor.ca
“Federal Science Minister Kirsty Duncan warned Wednesday that “we’ve got to be realistic. There’s no quick fix. It’s been 10 years of cuts and it’s going ..”
TAGS: canadian scientists, funding gap
Healio
“the rate of referrals is still very low,” Mayur Brahmania, MD, from the Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, said in a press release.”
TAGS: Palliative care, UHN
The Sudbury Star
“Thankfully, a media release issued earlier this month by the Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation has helped the shed some light on the issue. Perhaps …”
TAGS: concussion, Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation,
The Scientist
“ISTOCK, MARCBRUXELLECanada’s long-term shift toward applied research has deterred that nation’s scientists from pursing fundamental science, ..”
TAGS: science, fundamental science review
DirectionsMag.com
“June 29, 2017—Esri Canada has pledged more than $5 million in geographic information system (GIS) software to the Canadian Research Data …”
TAGS: canadian research, Esri Canada
Chemical & Engineering News
“. scientists at York University and Université Laval examined honeybees living near corn grown in Canada from neonicotinoid-treated seeds (2017, …”
TAGS: Universite Laval, York University, neonicotinoid, honeybees
The Sherbrooke Times
“a partnership between the Centre de recherche industrielle du Québec (CRIQ) and the CHU de Québec-Université Laval, it was learnt on Thursday.”
TAGS: medical research, skin tissue, Universite Laval
EurekAlert (press release)
“Baycrest Health Sciences has teamed up with Canadian Mental Health … innovation and education, with a special focus on brain health and aging.”
TAGS: Baycrest, mental health, innovation, brain health and aging
The Globe and Mail
“From a public-health perspective, Canada should be experimenting and implementing what research suggests is a cost-effective, non-invasive means …”
TAGS: mental health, meditation,
Radio Canada International
“associate professor of biology and research chair at York University in … on honey bees quickly turns from bad to worse when you add the fungicide …”
TAGS: neonic toxicity, bees, many studies link neonicotinoids
Reuters Canada
“ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Friday it is buying Vienna-based diabetes management platform mySugr for an undisclosed …”
TAGS: Roche, diabetes