Sick of sick notes: Doctors say scrapping paperwork would save time better spent on patients
February 27, 2025
Maria Mathews, the Canada Research Chair in Primary Health Care and Health Equity at Ontario's Western University, says electronic medical records can, counterintuitively, increase the administrative burden doctors faceCan human researchers flourish in the age of intelligent machines?
February 03, 2025
What if we restructured research institutions and funding programs to focus on the uniquely human aspects of science? This could mean shifting graduate education away from routine problem-solving (which AI increasingly handles) toward skills like managing and overseeing the whole of the research process and facilitating collaborations across disciplines and sectors.Review confirms that antidepressants reduce anxiety, but long-term impact remains unclear
January 29, 2025
A new Cochrane review confirms that antidepressants effectively reduce symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) under trial conditions, although there is limited data on long-term usage. The review was published in Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.Indigenous knowledge can help make health care more sustainable in the North, study says
January 20, 2025
New research paper explores a sharing circle held with Indigenous elders in the N.W.T. featuring an interview with Dr. Nicole Redvers for CBC News.Exercise, weight loss and 10 other ways to avoid dementia, according to London scientists
January 09, 2025
Surim Son, a PhD candidate in epidemiology at Western University and lead author of the study published in The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease was interviewed by CBC News.Walk of Champions surpasses $1 million raised for multiple myeloma research
November 16, 2024
“Funding from the Walk of Champions is vital to advancing myeloma research,” said Dr. Martha Louzada, Medical Lead of Hematology Research. “It enables us to explore new therapeutic strategies tailored to our patients, improving outcomes and quality of life for those living with this challenging disease.”Reflections on the life and career of Dr. Juhn Wada (1924-2023)
November 05, 2024
Maryam Nouri and Laurent Sheybani interviewed Drs. Jerome (Pete) Engel Jr., Marilyn Jones-Gotman, and Solomon (Nico) Moshe about their memories and relationships with Dr. Wada and his impact on epilepsy research and clinical care.World Stroke Congress 2024 Session Report: Migraine and Stroke
November 02, 2024
Dr. Luciano Sposato highlighted the established link between stroke and migraine, particularly migraine with aura, which increases stroke risk. Using a case study of a patient with visual disturbances post-heart ablation, he illustrated the difficulty in distinguishing between stroke and migraine, even for experts, and emphasized the need for caution when interpreting retrospective data.
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