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Profile Category: Research & Innovation Stories

How Canadian Neuroscience Researchers Are Helping To Manage The Nation’s Drug Crisis

How Canadian Neuroscience Researchers Are Helping To Manage The Nation’s Drug Crisis

July 07,2019
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By researchcanadaIn Research & Innovation Stories

Finding routes to alleviate the severity or mitigate withdrawal is of utmost importance to improve the chances for rehabilitation and eventually sobriety.

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Diabetes’ sworn enemy could ultimately be a valuable ally

Diabetes’ sworn enemy could ultimately be a valuable ally

July 07,2019
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By researchcanadaIn Research & Innovation Stories

When people talk about diabetes, they usually also talk about insulin. Now a third term could soon be joining the conversation: glucagon.

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CPSR-funded study reveals absentmindedness points to earlier warning signs of silent strokes among people at risk

CPSR-funded study reveals absentmindedness points to earlier warning signs of silent strokes among people at risk

July 07,2019
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By researchcanadaIn Research & Innovation Stories

Adults who notice that they frequently lose their train of thought or often become sidetracked may in fact be displaying earlier symptoms of cerebral small vessel disease, otherwise known as a "silent stroke."

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Neuron cultures offer hope for more effective bipolar treatments

Neuron cultures offer hope for more effective bipolar treatments

July 07,2019
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By researchcanadaIn Research & Innovation Stories

“This will save a lot of time in trial and error to get people stabilized faster.”

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New study aims to find the exercise ‘sweet spot’ for depressed youth

New study aims to find the exercise ‘sweet spot’ for depressed youth

July 07,2019
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By researchcanadaIn Research & Innovation Stories

“The brains of young people are much more ‘plastic’ than adults – they are continuing to develop, and there is greater opportunity to intervene."

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Rapid Access Clinic for hip and knee conditions cuts wait times from years to weeks

Rapid Access Clinic for hip and knee conditions cuts wait times from years to weeks

July 07,2019
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By researchcanadaIn Research & Innovation Stories

"This is the most modern arthroplastic program in the world."

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One student’s journey into health care

One student’s journey into health care

July 07,2019
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By researchcanadaIn Research & Innovation Stories

Sam Gennidakis decided to change careers to become a respiratory therapist after his brother’s death.

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Standing up for female scientists and researchers

Standing up for female scientists and researchers

July 07,2019
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By researchcanadaIn Research & Innovation Stories

At science meetings, women need to grab the mic – and not let go.

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CHEO’s new on-site genomic testing a big step in identifying rare diseases

CHEO’s new on-site genomic testing a big step in identifying rare diseases

July 07,2019
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The hospital is opening its new Centre for Genomic Innovation, which is expected to transform lives through rare disease diagnosis.

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New skin cancer probe could expand access to a prompt diagnosis

New skin cancer probe could expand access to a prompt diagnosis

July 07,2019
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“In order to screen a large volume of this disease, then we need more widely accessible technologies.”

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