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December 11,
2024
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Researchers discover postal code that allows proteins to hitch a ride around the body
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December 9,
2024
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Blood removal before major liver surgery cuts transfusions in half
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December 9,
2024
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Blood transfusions for brain bleeding: Large trial in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage patients adds to debate about optimal threshold
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December 6,
2024
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Researchers create tiny “mobile pharmacy” to fight cancer
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December 5,
2024
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Research Infosource rankings highlight strength of research and innovation in Ottawa
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December 3,
2024
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Dr. Ray Saginur retires from research ethics board
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November 27,
2024
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When can a critically ill patient breathe on their own? Trial compares approaches
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November 27,
2024
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Hormone therapy after prostate cancer surgery improves survival for some patients
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November 22,
2024
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 24th annual Research Day
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November 14,
2024
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New Canada Research Chairs to advance regenerative medicine, thrombosis and stroke research at The Ottawa Hospital
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November 13,
2024
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Psychedelic use linked to increased risk of schizophrenia, study finds
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November 7,
2024
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Honouring our top researchers of 2024
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November 5,
2024
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New solutions needed to reduce blood loss during bladder removal surgery
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October 30,
2024
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The Ottawa Hospital’s Dr. Rebecca Auer named as one of Canada’s Most Powerful Women
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October 29,
2024
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Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw retires after an outstanding career in implementation science
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October 22,
2024
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New scientist profile: Dr. Vignan Yogendrakumar aims to improve stroke care with next-generation therapies
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October 18,
2024
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‘Stroke in a dish’ reveals new recipe for brain repair
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October 9,
2024
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Drug shows promise for treating cancer-related weight loss
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October 2,
2024
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Increasing access to cutting-edge research: new initiative benefits local patients
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September 26,
2024
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Tumour engineering could provide a powerful new approach to make more cancer patients eligible for targeted immunotherapies
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September 20,
2024
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Earlier use of bone-strengthening agents could benefit people with prostate cancer
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September 17,
2024
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Abnormal electrolyte levels in people with eating disorders may increase risk of death, poor health outcomes
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September 16,
2024
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$2.8M grant to support Canada-wide trial of cell therapy for preterm babies
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September 10,
2024
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Clinical trial to test muscular dystrophy therapy developed at The Ottawa Hospital
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September 4,
2024
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Dr. John Bell awarded Lifetime Contribution Prize from the Canadian Cancer Society
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August 29,
2024
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Lab study provides new hope for people with rare muscle disease
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August 27,
2024
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New scientist profile: Dr. Alexandre Tran aims to personalize blood clot prevention in trauma and critical care
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August 27,
2024
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Physiotherapists get patients moving early in international ICU cycling trial
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August 13,
2024
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MicroRNA could protect the kidneys, according to animal study
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August 13,
2024
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Nearly 1 in 5 physicians experienced PTSD during the pandemic
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July 26,
2024
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Lab discovery suggests possible new approach for treating progressive multiple sclerosis
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July 23,
2024
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When research inspires care: Patient partners spearhead brain aneurysm recovery guide
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July 23,
2024
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New book chapter by our experts reveals secrets of the blood-brain barrier
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July 23,
2024
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A simple feedback letter improves how family doctors prescribe antibiotics
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July 18,
2024
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded 14 CIHR grants worth more than $10 million
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July 5,
2024
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New research reveals how immunotherapy drugs and viruses can work together to kill cancer cells
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July 2,
2024
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New pan-Canadian data and sample transfer agreement a game-changer for clinical research
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July 2,
2024
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Specialized therapy helps teacher with traumatic brain injury make remarkable recovery
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July 2,
2024
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The doctor “on a mission to keep you out of the ICU”:
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June 28,
2024
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Why 2007 was a memorable year for both The Ottawa Hospital and the Ottawa Senators
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June 18,
2024
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded three grants for high risk, high reward and interdisciplinary research
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June 13,
2024
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After major traumatic brain injury, more blood transfusions could mean better outcomes
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June 11,
2024
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New biomarker tool designed to improve astronaut health may be useful to earthlings
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June 4,
2024
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Treating sleep apnea for improved mental health in children
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May 28,
2024
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Can AI predict major bleeds from blood thinners?
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May 28,
2024
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New scientist profile: Dr. Dargél is dedicated to enhancing early detection and care in bipolar disorder
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May 24,
2024
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Satellos Bioscience wins top company award and rings TSX bell
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May 19,
2024
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World-first trial shows benefits of finding, treating undiagnosed asthma and COPD
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May 17,
2024
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Epigenetics may explain statins’ anti-inflammatory power
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May 17,
2024
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4 areas to consider when implementing a trauma-informed care program
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May 15,
2024
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Doors Open Ottawa - The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Research Lab
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May 14,
2024
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Study reveals molecular reason why arteries harden with age
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May 6,
2024
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The Ottawa Hospital’s new campus to become a hub for biotherapeutics research and manufacturing thanks to $59M grant
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May 1,
2024
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Two decades in the making — world-first trial aims to heal the lungs of preemies
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April 30,
2024
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Social factors affect dialysis choice for kidney patients
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April 26,
2024
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Breast cancer rates rising among Canadian women in their 20s, 30s and 40s
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April 23,
2024
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Study strengthens link between Epstein-Barr virus and multiple sclerosis
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April 23,
2024
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Which cells have the greatest potential to repair the lungs of pre-term babies?
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April 8,
2024
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Non-invasive brain stimulation shows promise in reducing psychological distress in advanced illness
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April 2,
2024
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The Ottawa Hospital appoints new leader for research and innovation
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March 15,
2024
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Are EVs travelling to injured lungs?
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March 15,
2024
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Can a blood test predict if MS attacks will come back after stopping treatment?
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March 15,
2024
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MedEd research: survey reveals tips to improve medical learner handover
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March 13,
2024
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The University of Ottawa partners with CASTL and The Ottawa Hospital to ready students for careers in biomanufacturing
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March 1,
2024
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Eating disorders: what do outcomes look like world-wide?
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February 27,
2024
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Randy McElligott’s unusual reaction to his cancer diagnosis
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February 26,
2024
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Exploring the frontiers of EVs & exosomes research
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February 23,
2024
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From Naval Officer to award-winning researcher
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February 23,
2024
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Reinvigorating immunotherapy: clinical trial provides new hope for lung cancer patients
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February 23,
2024
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Kidney donation: research shows benefits of new 1-day screening
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February 21,
2024
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ELEVATE seed grants to help researchers at The Ottawa Hospital improve treatment for inflammatory and immune conditions
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February 21,
2024
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ELEVATE seed grants to help researchers at The Ottawa Hospital improve prevention and care for kidney disease
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February 14,
2024
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MS drug boosts cancer-fighting virus in lab models
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February 14,
2024
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Researchers develop “field guide” to 22 ovarian cancer mouse models
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February 14,
2024
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When hormones hurt the heart
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February 5,
2024
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Heavy cannabis use increases risk of developing an anxiety disorder, study suggests
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February 2,
2024
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded 9 CIHR grants worth more than $5 million
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February 1,
2024
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Made-in-Ottawa AI tool could help critically ill patients
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January 29,
2024
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Treatment-resistant depression: mouse study reveals surprising new insights
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January 29,
2024
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Cancer + past stroke increases stroke risk nearly 3-fold
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January 26,
2024
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New scientist profile: Dr. David Cook surveys cellular diversity in ovarian cancer to find better treatments
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January 26,
2024
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Experts call for tighter standards to speed emergency treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage
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January 24,
2024
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The Ottawa Hospital uses breakthrough stroke technology to improve patient care
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January 19,
2024
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Tiny trailblazer: First baby treated in world-first trial for chronic lung disease
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January 16,
2024
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Wastewater monitoring: research aims to enhance TB prevention and detection in Nunavut
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January 4,
2024
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Immunotherapy improves survival with mesothelioma lung cancer
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January 4,
2024
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Canada isn’t registering and reporting results of all clinical trials. Here’s how to fix that.
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January 2,
2024
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Making CAR T Therapies More Accessible
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January 2,
2024
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New scientist profile: Dr. Yan Xu aims to better understand blood clots in racialized populations
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January 2,
2024
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New scientist profile: Dr. Blair Gage uses stem cell biology to build blood vessels and develop new treatments
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December 20,
2023
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Gene editing strategy shows promise in mice with spinal muscular atrophy
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December 15,
2023
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Made-in-Ottawa virtual reality system helps with planning complex surgeries
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December 15,
2023
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What’s the best way to prevent blood clots after hip or knee replacement surgery in people with chronic kidney disease?
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December 15,
2023
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A promising treatment for terminal cancer patients may be just the beginning
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December 15,
2023
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Project Big Life: Can a website improve your life expectancy?
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December 15,
2023
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A passion for medicine sparked by a grandmother and Star Trek
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December 15,
2023
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Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Centre makes ‘living therapies’ for people in Ottawa and beyond
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December 13,
2023
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Life, death and DNA tethering: research explores how the eye responds to stress
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December 7,
2023
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Research Infosource rankings highlight strength of research and innovation in Ottawa
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December 6,
2023
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Do anesthesiology consults before surgery improve patient outcomes?
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December 6,
2023
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Undiagnosed asthma and COPD a burden for patients, even in early stages
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November 17,
2023
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 23rd annual Research Day
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November 9,
2023
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Powering up the body’s EVs
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November 9,
2023
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The quest for a good death
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November 9,
2023
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Catching cancer at its sneakiest moment
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November 9,
2023
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“Super-collaborator” helps patients breathe easier
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November 9,
2023
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Honouring our top researchers of 2023
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November 2,
2023
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Beyond the spike: novel COVID vaccine candidate targets 7 viral proteins for strong immune response
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October 26,
2023
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Capturing immunotherapy response in a blood drop
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October 25,
2023
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Global research trial for ICH stroke a major step forward for patients
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October 25,
2023
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Sci-fi developments and rock ’n’ roll
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October 13,
2023
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New scientist profile: Dr. Deborah Zimmerman is committed to improving quality of life for patients on hemodialysis
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October 13,
2023
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Clinical trial drug could boost cancer-fighting viruses
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October 12,
2023
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New personal diet calculator checks how your diet stacks up against guidelines
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October 12,
2023
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Big blood savings: large trial in JAMA shows taking less blood for lab testing reduces transfusions in intensive care
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October 2,
2023
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Making ‘living therapies’: The Ottawa Hospital’s Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Centre plays critical role in Ontario life sciences sector
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September 28,
2023
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Tiny Cells for Tiny Lungs
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September 28,
2023
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Meet Dr. Edward Clark, The Ottawa Hospital’s new Jindal Research Chair for the Prevention of Kidney Disease
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September 27,
2023
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Emergency department visits for substance use linked to higher risk of developing schizophrenia
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September 18,
2023
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Meet Dr. Natasha Kekre, The Ottawa Hospital’s new Research Chair in Advanced Stem Cell Therapy
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September 13,
2023
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Dr. Dawn Stacey elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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September 12,
2023
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The Ottawa Hospital and partners create new Living Concussion Guidelines to improve patient concussion care
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September 6,
2023
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Commercialization of cannabis linked to increased traffic injuries
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September 1,
2023
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How do developing brain blood vessels and nerves link up? New study has some answers.
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September 1,
2023
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New scientist profile: AI expert Dr. Arya Rahgozar links math with medicine
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August 22,
2023
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Power over Pain Portal supports patients living with chronic pain
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August 21,
2023
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Space travel depletes red blood cells and bone, but bone marrow fat may come to the rescue
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August 18,
2023
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Ottawa scientist spearheads groundbreaking cancer treatments
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August 18,
2023
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Am I still a safe driver? This 5-min test could start the conversation
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August 18,
2023
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When the hangman isn't hanging: how cell death proteins might protect against ALS
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August 4,
2023
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Breast cancer screening before age 50 linked with better survival
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August 3,
2023
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Lifelong treatment with blood thinners is unlikely to have survival benefits for most patients with unexplained clots
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July 21,
2023
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded 13 CIHR grants worth more than $7 million
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July 20,
2023
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New scientist profile: Dr. Ayub Akbari wants to predict when patients will need dialysis
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July 12,
2023
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Engineered lung tissue model reveals possible new treatment for lymphangioleiomyomatosis
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July 12,
2023
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With autism, the brain adapts to blood vessel problems by changing how it uses energy
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July 6,
2023
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Take a peek inside the brain with prize-winning artwork inspired by research at The Ottawa Hospital
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July 5,
2023
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Diabetes: innovative meta-analysis reveals best quality improvement strategies
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June 23,
2023
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Even a modest reduction in kidney function increases health risks in young adults
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June 22,
2023
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Space travel alters gene expression in white blood cells, weakening the immune system
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June 9,
2023
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Will I be on dialysis forever? New calculator could help kidney disease patients
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June 8,
2023
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Start-up company raises $55M to fuel development of new therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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June 8,
2023
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CT scan results help predict which mini-strokes lead to major strokes
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June 5,
2023
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Examining CAR-T therapy, person by person
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June 2,
2023
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Next-generation cancer-fighting viruses could be fine-tuned with a pill
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May 26,
2023
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2,000 Ottawa participants recruited to breast cancer screening study
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May 23,
2023
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Emergency department visits and hospitalizations for cannabis use during pregnancy almost doubled since legalization
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May 19,
2023
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Obstructive sleep apnea linked with severe COVID-19
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May 16,
2023
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Dr. Kednapa Thavorn receives rising star award
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May 15,
2023
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Novel stem cell drives ‘remarkable’ regeneration of tiny blood vessels in the lung
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May 11,
2023
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How a heart attack drug is revolutionizing stroke treatment
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May 5,
2023
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Dr. Piriya Yoganathan named one of Ottawa’s Forty Under 40
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May 3,
2023
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COVID-19 vaccines may help reduce inappropriate use of antibiotics
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April 28,
2023
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Brain Heart Interconnectome to lead a paradigm shift
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April 19,
2023
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Physicians struggled more with mental health during the pandemic than the general population
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April 18,
2023
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Greener lab research: our cancer researchers are leading the way
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April 18,
2023
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New Scientist Profile: Dr. Giorgia Sulis fights antibiotic resistance through research and education
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April 18,
2023
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Molecule triggered by running could help with stroke recovery
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April 13,
2023
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Bringing cellular immunotherapy to solid tumours: made-in-Canada approach to be pioneered in biliary tract cancers thanks to $7.4M grant
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April 12,
2023
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Sex of blood donor has no effect on recipient survival
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April 5,
2023
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Discovery reveals how Parkinson’s-linked gene protects the brain
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April 5,
2023
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From a project to a platform: A new and less expensive way to deliver immunotherapy
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April 5,
2023
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New Scientist Profile: Dr. Giulia Fadda investigates poorly understood neuroinflammatory conditions
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April 4,
2023
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Exercise before surgery? This cancer survivor is a believer
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April 2,
2023
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Stem cell treatment banishes disease for MS patient
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April 2,
2023
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After 18 years with MS—“I really feel like I’m cured.”
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March 27,
2023
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Routine preoperative medical consultations don’t improve surgery outcomes
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March 23,
2023
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First patient treated in world-first cell therapy trial to heal the lungs of preterm babies
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March 22,
2023
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The Ottawa Hospital’s future neuroscience institute ‘a game changer’ for ground-breaking treatment
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March 16,
2023
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Moving the needle forward on sepsis research with a world-first clinical trial
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March 16,
2023
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Meet Dr. Manoj Lalu, the clinician-scientist bringing lab discoveries to patients every day
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March 16,
2023
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Meet Dr. Lauralyn McIntyre — sepsis researcher and clinician extraordinaire
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March 16,
2023
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New scientist profile: Dr. Joseph Shaw investigates best way to “turn off” blood thinners
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March 16,
2023
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International team investigates cause of space anemia
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March 15,
2023
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Dr. Natasha Kekre wins national recognition for early career success
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March 9,
2023
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Prenatal exposure to low doses of methylmercury causes autism-like behaviors in mice
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March 7,
2023
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How should patients with acute heart failure be monitored? This tool can help.
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March 2,
2023
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The Ottawa Hospital, the University of Ottawa, and McMaster University join forces to prepare Canada for future pandemics
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March 1,
2023
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‘Cord blood cells are priceless for us’
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February 28,
2023
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Study could lead to new treatments for pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure
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February 28,
2023
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“Every day is a struggle for me”: A new study is evaluating the effectiveness of a digital app in treating people suffering from long COVID
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February 16,
2023
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How a chronic lung disease in preterm babies also affects the brain
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February 16,
2023
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Potential colorectal cancer treatment combines immunotherapy and viral therapy in a powerful new way
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February 3,
2023
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded 15 CIHR grants worth more than $8.4 million
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February 1,
2023
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ELEVATE seed grants to help researchers at The Ottawa Hospital develop better treatments and improve patient care
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January 31,
2023
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Canadian research hospital rankings from Research Infosource
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January 27,
2023
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New Research Chair in Gay Men’s Health is setting out to break down barriers to care
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January 27,
2023
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Using big data to help the smallest babies
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January 27,
2023
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Why more patients are taking a front seat in medical research
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January 27,
2023
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How patients can improve the way new cancer therapies are assessed
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January 26,
2023
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Life-altering stroke treatment and care from a “gym rat”
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January 26,
2023
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A self-proclaimed nerd with a knack for nephrology
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January 26,
2023
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Meet Dr. Natasha Kekre
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January 19,
2023
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital co-lead $39M Accelerating Clinical Trials (ACT) Consortium
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January 19,
2023
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Made-in-Canada approach enhancing access to groundbreaking CAR-T cancer therapy
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January 19,
2023
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Clinical trial will test promising cell therapy for septic shock
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January 18,
2023
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New online calculator predicts risk of developing kidney disease
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January 18,
2023
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New scientist profile: Dr. Marisa Azad aims to improve care for artificial joint infections
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January 18,
2023
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New scientist profile: Dr. Gauruv Bose aims to use AI and big data to predict the course of MS
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January 11,
2023
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When a heart won’t start, some defibrillation strategies work better than others
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January 11,
2023
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Outside-the-box thinking saves young man with colorectal cancer
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January 11,
2023
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People with lived experience of cancer are bringing crucial insights to studies
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January 11,
2023
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CAR-T clinical trial provides ‘one last shot’ for leukemia patient
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January 4,
2023
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Spirometry can’t catch all asthma diagnoses
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January 4,
2023
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New scientist profile: Dr. Hesham Abdelbary’s translational research program tackles implant infections
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January 3,
2023
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Healthcare crises affect how survivors of sexual assault seek help
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December 14,
2022
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Intravenous vitamin C treatment does not help sepsis patients
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December 14,
2022
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Saviour siblings: surprising discovery reveals the staying power of stem cells from older brothers
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December 8,
2022
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Canadian-Led Immunotherapies in Cancer (CLIC) program inspires innovative CAR-T trial in Denmark
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December 7,
2022
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How big data helps the big picture: Meet Dr. Alan Forster
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November 30,
2022
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Tools can identify which patients should stop taking blood thinners for unexplained blood clots
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November 18,
2022
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 22nd annual Research Day
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November 16,
2022
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Electrolyte levels could help with early detection of eating disorders
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November 15,
2022
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Cannabis smokers show higher rates of emphysema, airway diseases than cigarette smokers
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November 9,
2022
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Honouring our top researchers of 2022
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November 2,
2022
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Huge hope for our smallest patients
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November 2,
2022
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Visionary scientist shaped Canada’s kidney research landscape
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November 2,
2022
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Fireflies help researcher shine a light on COVID-19
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November 2,
2022
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Neurologist blazes new trails in stroke research
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October 28,
2022
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New biomarker could help predict severity of COVID-19 infection
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October 26,
2022
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ECMO survivors have higher rate of new mental health diagnoses than other ICU survivors
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October 24,
2022
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How The Ottawa Hospital is partnering with patients to transform research and health care
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October 20,
2022
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Bench to bedside: the quest to prevent cancer from coming back after surgery
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October 13,
2022
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Novel DNA-targeting drug shows activity in patients with breast, ovarian cancer
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October 5,
2022
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Tweaking the ovary’s immune system may help prevent ovarian cancer
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October 5,
2022
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Does “prehab” before surgery improve patient outcomes? Pilot sets the stage for national trial
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October 5,
2022
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Research reveals novel mechanism controlling muscle stem cells
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October 5,
2022
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New scientist profile: Dr. Nicola Schieda aims to improve imaging diagnosis of prostate, kidney cancers
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October 5,
2022
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Ottawa-area residents invited to participate in multivalent COVID-19 vaccine trial
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October 4,
2022
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A conversation with stem cell pioneer Dr. Harold Atkins
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September 23,
2022
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Unique Hands-on Training Program in Biotherapeutics Manufacturing Expanding Across Canada
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September 23,
2022
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Predicting Parkinson’s: mathematical model could help with earlier diagnosis and treatment
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September 14,
2022
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Soccer skills and stem cell science- Meet Dr. Bernard Thébaud
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September 14,
2022
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Three COVID-19 vaccine doses significantly reduced infection, severe outcomes in organ transplant recipients
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September 1,
2022
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Arginine supplement prevents cancer spread after surgery in mice, but more research in humans is required
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September 1,
2022
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MS stem cell transplant gives priceless second chance
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August 24,
2022
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Hospitalizations for unintentional cannabis poisonings among Canadian children surged after legalization, particularly in jurisdictions where the sale of cannabis edibles was allowed
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August 18,
2022
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Anti-fungal drug shows promise against COVID-19 in lab studies
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August 10,
2022
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Study shows annual screening before age 50 leads to lower proportions of advanced breast cancer
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August 4,
2022
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Hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring compound, awakens stem cells to repair damaged muscle
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August 3,
2022
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How TOH and OHRI are leading the way in patient engagement in research
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July 27,
2022
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“Dream team” of researchers tackles leading cause of vision loss
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July 27,
2022
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Drs. Dawn Stacey and Ian Graham named Distinguished University Professors
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July 21,
2022
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Lab-grown “mini-kidneys” unlock secrets of a rare disease
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July 20,
2022
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded 19 CIHR grants worth more than $12 million
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July 14,
2022
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Ottawa-led team develops AI-enabled model to diagnose birth defect in fetal ultrasound images
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July 13,
2022
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Dr. Marc Carrier recognized as one of top blood clot researchers in Canada
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July 13,
2022
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Whole-body approach needed to treat neuromuscular disease SMA
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July 11,
2022
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Quality and safety of hospital care improves when physicians and patients speak the same language
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July 7,
2022
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Update on TOH/uOttawa partnership to enhance health research in Ottawa
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June 29,
2022
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Breakthrough could revolutionize stroke treatment
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June 22,
2022
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Dr. Michael Rudnicki admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Society
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June 17,
2022
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First made-in-Canada CAR-T cell therapy for cancer shows promise in clinical trial
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June 17,
2022
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CLIC-1901 CAR-T Cells for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed/Refractory CD19 Positive Hematologic Malignancies
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June 16,
2022
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Ottawa researchers play key roles in global framework for responding to drug-resistant infections
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June 7,
2022
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Do changes in brain metabolism play a role in autism? Prestigious grant to help researchers find out
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June 2,
2022
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Questionnaire can find people with undiagnosed asthma, COPD
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May 20,
2022
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New scientist profile: Dr. David Massicotte-Azarniouch aims to improve care for rare kidney diseases
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May 18,
2022
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Meet the award-winning team behind our cancer clinical trials
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May 12,
2022
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Ottawa Hospital researchers awarded $1.85M from Stem Cell Network
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May 4,
2022
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Drilling down to improve CAR T therapy
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May 3,
2022
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Study fills knowledge gaps about surgery outcomes for Inuit in Canada
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April 29,
2022
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Ottawa researchers recognized with international awards for reproductive biology and health
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April 29,
2022
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Meet cancer researcher and science outreach volunteer Zaid Taha
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April 29,
2022
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The Ottawa Hospital’s push to demystify Parkinson’s disease
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April 29,
2022
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Meet Dr. Michael Schlossmacher
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April 29,
2022
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Meet Parkinson’s researcher Dr. Julianna Tomlinson
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April 28,
2022
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Ottawa researchers contribute to three important studies shaping COVID-19 care
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April 28,
2022
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Cancer cells break their own DNA to buy time to repair radiation damage
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April 28,
2022
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New scientist profile: Dr. Sibel Aydin aims to personalize care for inflammatory arthritis
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April 25,
2022
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Meet cancer researcher Dr. Taylor Jamieson-Datzkiw
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April 25,
2022
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Meet HIV researcher Megan Magro
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April 25,
2022
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Meet patient engagement researcher Grace Fox
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April 25,
2022
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Meet brain and eye researcher Dr. Pierre Mattar
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April 25,
2022
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Meet brain researcher Julie Ouellette
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April 22,
2022
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Meet cancer researcher Dr. Meshach Asare-Werehene
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April 13,
2022
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Kiss of sleep: how blood cancer cells put the immune system’s Natural Killer cells to sleep
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April 7,
2022
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Cancer-fighting viruses soften up their victims before attacking
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April 4,
2022
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded five grants for high risk, high reward and interdisciplinary research
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March 30,
2022
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Nano therapy for micro-preemies protects lungs, brain in lab study
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March 25,
2022
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Study examines how patients are informing pragmatic clinical trials
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March 24,
2022
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Research sets new standard for treating latent tuberculosis in Canada
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March 22,
2022
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Men and women process pain signals differently
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March 18,
2022
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A “smorgasbord” of cancer research, treatment, and life philosophy
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March 17,
2022
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New scientist profile: Dr. Derek Roberts aims to save life and limb of people with peripheral artery disease
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March 17,
2022
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New scientist profile: Dr. Edward Clark aims to improve kidney health for hospitalized patients
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March 16,
2022
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New CIHR grants to support an equitable pandemic recovery
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March 16,
2022
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Advancing personalized medicine for breast cancer
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March 9,
2022
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Research on brain blood vessels could lead to new treatments for brain diseases
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March 3,
2022
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Canadian researchers awarded international prize for COVID-19 Evidence Network
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March 3,
2022
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The Ottawa Hospital Joins Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Expansion of the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI), Landmark Study toward Better Treatments and Prevention of Disease
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March 2,
2022
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It’s time to talk about our relationship with research: new guide for health organizations
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March 1,
2022
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New TD Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (AIM) Hub to transform healthcare in Ottawa and around the world
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February 28,
2022
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228 clinical practices used inappropriately in Canada
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February 17,
2022
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Study reinforces new treatment option for stroke prevention
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February 17,
2022
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Survivors and families help set priorities for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest research
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February 17,
2022
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Tiny particles hold promise for treating acute and chronic lung disease
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February 16,
2022
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Cannabis-related emergency department visits increased significantly in Ontario after expansion of the cannabis retail market
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February 5,
2022
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded 18 CIHR grants worth more than $11 million
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February 2,
2022
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Bioluminescent bacteria enable translational research on hip implant infections
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January 28,
2022
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Personalized anti-cancer vaccine shows promise in mice
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January 27,
2022
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Harnessing tumour diversity could improve cancer treatment
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January 21,
2022
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Physician mental health care visits increased 27 percent during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic
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January 21,
2022
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Getting the clot out on first try improves outcomes for basilar artery stroke patients
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January 18,
2022
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Canadian research hospital rankings from Research Infosource
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January 14,
2022
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Being in space destroys more red blood cells
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January 13,
2022
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Dr. Gregory Hundemer appointed as first Lorna Jocelyn Wood Chair for Kidney Research
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January 13,
2022
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$3.3M grant to enhance management of tobacco dependence in marginalized populations
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January 10,
2022
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First made-in-Canada CAR-T therapy gives lymphoma patient a third chance
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January 7,
2022
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Cannabis poisoning in young children increased nine times after legalization
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January 6,
2022
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Helping patients and saving money: Drug that prevents blood clots in cancer patients is cost-effective
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January 6,
2022
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Study explores patient engagement in lab research
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December 17,
2021
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Cancer clinical trial receives international award from patient-led group
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December 16,
2021
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Tiny clots in the lung put patients at risk of future blood clots
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December 15,
2021
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Scientists call for "living evidence reviews" to combat COVID confusion
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December 13,
2021
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Made-in-Ottawa vaccine could help in global fight against COVID-19, including new variants
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December 9,
2021
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New scientist profile: Dr. Mark Canney uses big data to answer burning questions in kidney disease
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December 9,
2021
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A patient’s dying wish to move medical science forward
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December 6,
2021
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Cannabis for cancer-related symptoms: actively recruiting patients for clinical trial
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November 26,
2021
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Five scientists at The Ottawa Hospital ranked among world’s top researchers
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November 23,
2021
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New commentary finds flaws in study that shaped current breast cancer screening guidelines
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November 19,
2021
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 21st annual Research Day
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November 19,
2021
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Medicine’s future: living drugs
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November 15,
2021
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Infusing new life into blood transfusion research
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November 15,
2021
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From baseball stats wiz to game-changing epigenetic scientist
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November 15,
2021
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How a simple question as a child in Ghana led to award-winning discoveries in ovarian cancer
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November 12,
2021
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Supercharging stem cells
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November 12,
2021
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Researcher blazes a trail in ovarian cancer
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November 12,
2021
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Making every blood transfusion count
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November 4,
2021
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Tiny bits of blood vessel may warn of newborn complications
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November 4,
2021
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Virtual care with remote monitoring catches drug errors and reduces patient pain
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November 4,
2021
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Researchers update guidance on colorectal cancer screening in patients with IBDs
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October 28,
2021
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Expanding plasma donation to be more inclusive
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October 26,
2021
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Does Parkinson’s start in the nose? International team awarded US$9 million ASAP grant to find out
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October 20,
2021
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Study establishes bleeding risk with long-term use of blood thinners for life-threatening clots
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October 6,
2021
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Help us advance Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine research in older adults.
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October 6,
2021
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MicroRNA protects mice from acute kidney injury
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October 4,
2021
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Startup company Virica Biotech aims to enhance production of viral medicines
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September 29,
2021
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COVID-19 booster shot study recruits Ottawa-area volunteers
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September 29,
2021
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Major study finds convalescent plasma doesn’t help seriously ill COVID-19 patients
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September 29,
2021
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Some inhaled corticosteroids for asthma, COPD safer and more effective for older adults
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September 15,
2021
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$2.4 M grant to help researchers develop gene and cell therapies for a leading cause of blindness
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September 15,
2021
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Translational Research Grant could spark new approaches to diagnose, treat long COVID
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September 13,
2021
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Biomanufacturing partnership boosts Canada’s life-saving treatment and vaccine capacity
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September 8,
2021
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Outpatient clinic linked to 40% decrease in return ED visits for cellulitis
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September 8,
2021
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Could a drug that controls appetite also treat schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s? Mouse studies show promise.
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August 23,
2021
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Full-dose blood thinners help moderately ill COVID-19 patients
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August 18,
2021
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A glimpse inside the mind of neurosurgery expert, Dr. Fahad Alkherayf
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August 18,
2021
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A conversation with Dr. Jess Fiedorowicz
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August 18,
2021
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New scientist profile: Dr. Paul E. Beaulé aims to improve hip surgery
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August 17,
2021
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50 ways to repair an ovary? Study suggests multiple pathways can create stem-like ovarian cells
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August 16,
2021
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Changes in Canada’s cannabis retail market 2 years after legalization
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August 13,
2021
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Nothing about me, without me: Engaging patients in clinical trials
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August 10,
2021
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded eight grants worth $5 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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August 9,
2021
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Researchers work towards the development of targeted therapies for ovarian cancer
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August 6,
2021
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Plasma exchange may help treat rare blood clots related to vaccines
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August 1,
2021
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Is there a link between suicide and epidemics?
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July 20,
2021
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Canadian study finds fewer breast cancers diagnosed between screens when women with dense breasts are offered more frequent mammograms
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July 15,
2021
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How well do COVID-19 vaccines work in people with cancer, immune conditions and other populations of interest?
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July 15,
2021
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How well do COVID-19 vaccines work in people with blood cancer?
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July 15,
2021
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How well do COVID-19 vaccines work in people with cancer?
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July 15,
2021
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How well do COVID-19 vaccines work in people with inherited and medication-related immune deficiencies?
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July 15,
2021
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How long does COVID-19 immunity last and how can we enhance protection for everyone?
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July 12,
2021
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Virus versus virus: novel approach shows promise against HIV in lab study
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July 5,
2021
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New online calculator can help predict death and need for end-of-life care for frail older adults
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June 28,
2021
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Small study shows promising results with app for concussion recovery
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June 25,
2021
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Can a calculator predict your risk of dementia?
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June 23,
2021
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Motivational incentives make a difference for treating opioid use disorder
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June 23,
2021
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Treatment while waiting for surgery for breast cancer - can it improve surgical outcomes?
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June 16,
2021
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Melding mind and machine: Ottawa trial could lead to new technologies to help people with paralysis
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June 15,
2021
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1 in 4 survey respondents who gave birth at The Ottawa Hospital during the 2020 spring lockdown experienced abusive behaviour from their partners before, during or after pregnancy
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June 4,
2021
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Researchers honoured for outstanding work in anesthesiology, blood disease and cancer
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June 2,
2021
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Research unravels links between fasting, lifespan and muscle stem cells
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June 1,
2021
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BRCA mutated pancreatic cancer: A change is coming
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May 31,
2021
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded three grants for high risk, high reward and interdisciplinary research
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May 29,
2021
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New mouse model could help with the development of treatments for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
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May 25,
2021
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Biotherapeutics: the future of medicine
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May 20,
2021
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New Canada-Wide Research to Study Mixing-and-Matching COVID-19 vaccines
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May 19,
2021
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Hold the ice: study shows no benefit during kidney cancer surgery
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May 17,
2021
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Canadian researchers work to understand and improve health for Indigenous Peoples after surgery
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May 12,
2021
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Stem cells go ‘all in’ to repair damaged muscles
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May 12,
2021
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Harnessing artificial intelligence and nanophotonics to fight ovarian cancer
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May 6,
2021
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New Civic to be hub for world-class research
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May 5,
2021
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ICU admission linked to higher rate of future suicide compared with other hospitalizations
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May 3,
2021
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Planned caesarean births safe for low-risk pregnancies
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April 30,
2021
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New Scientist profile: Dr. Miriam Kimpton aims to prevent blood clots in patients with rare blood cancer
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April 30,
2021
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Beyond the brain: how autism impacts the body
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April 29,
2021
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Cancer clinical trial team and investigator receive major national honours
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April 28,
2021
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“Cell atlas” could shine light on lung problems in adults and premature babies
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April 28,
2021
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Ottawa researchers lead $9-million COVID Variant Rapid-Response Network
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April 22,
2021
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Experts on call: Stem cells, gene therapy and biotherapeutics
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April 22,
2021
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Experts on call: How to survive and thrive after a medical emergency
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April 22,
2021
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Experts on call: Parkinson’s care and research
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April 15,
2021
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Personalized approach reduces nausea in breast cancer patients
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April 13,
2021
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Grateful COVID-19 patient gives back by participating in research
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April 6,
2021
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Parkinson’s discovery points to possible future treatment approaches
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April 5,
2021
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Translational research grant could help to develop new immunotherapies for leukemia
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March 29,
2021
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Researchers update PRISMA guideline to improve health research
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March 17,
2021
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Giving every COVID-19 patient the chance to participate in research
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March 17,
2021
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Research study to improve patient care during pandemic
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March 17,
2021
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Patient gets life-changing diagnosis thanks to Open Science
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March 12,
2021
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The rise of point-of-care cell manufacturing
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March 10,
2021
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded 17 CIHR grants worth $7.5 million
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March 10,
2021
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Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Faculty of Medicine support three translational research projects through Blueprint Excelerator
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March 10,
2021
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New scientist profile: Dr. Darine El-Chaâr aims to help pregnant parents and their babies
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March 10,
2021
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New scientist profile: Dr. Jess Fiedorowicz brings an interdisciplinary vision to mental health research
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March 10,
2021
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Study in mice reveals possible new target to treat schizophrenia
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March 9,
2021
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Ottawa-area residents invited to participate in COVID-19 vaccine trial
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March 3,
2021
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Cancer team awarded $5M for cell-based immunotherapy research
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February 25,
2021
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The Ottawa Hospital manufactures COVID-19 vaccines for clinical trials
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February 25,
2021
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One small step for blood cancer patients, one giant step for Canadian cancer patients of all stripes
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February 22,
2021
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Sepsis costs Ontario healthcare system $1 billion per year
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February 17,
2021
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When Is Dead Really Dead?
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February 17,
2021
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Blood thinners help keep hospitalized COVID-19 patients out of ICU
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February 17,
2021
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Stem cell treatment for scleroderma improves quality of life
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February 17,
2021
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App provides patients with their personalized risks after surgery
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February 17,
2021
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New scientist profile: Dr. Tzu-Fei Wang aims to guide blood clot care for cancer patients
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February 4,
2021
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Fewer domestic violence and sexual assault survivors presented for care in Ottawa EDs during the 2020 spring lockdown
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February 3,
2021
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Tool predicts which mini-strokes could lead to major strokes
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February 1,
2021
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$1M investment fuels development of new therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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February 1,
2021
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Experimental stem cell therapy a potential weapon against COVID-19
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January 29,
2021
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New scientist profile: Dr. Deborah Siegal aims to enhance care for people taking blood thinners
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January 27,
2021
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Studying sex differences in kidney disease could open door to developing new treatments
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January 27,
2021
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Can a diabetes drug help repair damaged nerve insulation? Mouse study shows it might.
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January 27,
2021
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New scientist profile: Dr. Angela Cheung’s patients inspire her to investigate rare liver diseases
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January 12,
2021
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Government of Canada invests $1M in a COVID-19 evidence network to support decision-making
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December 30,
2020
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Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on women
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December 17,
2020
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Recognizing emerging health services and policy researchers-Dr. Laura Boland
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December 11,
2020
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2020 Canadian research hospital rankings from Research Infosource
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December 11,
2020
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Partnering with the marginalized
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December 11,
2020
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Dr. Eve Tsai and Dr. Adam Sachs work in very different ways to improve the lives of people with spinal cord injury
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December 10,
2020
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COVID-19 and rheumatoid arthritis: using big data to understand risks and improve treatments
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December 9,
2020
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Can chest imaging diagnose COVID-19?
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December 9,
2020
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World-first clinical trial aims to protect cancer patients from COVID-19
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December 4,
2020
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The Ottawa Hospital contributes to ‘a beautiful evolution’ in HIV research and care
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December 3,
2020
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Breast cancer patients benefit from Ottawa-based study
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November 28,
2020
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Bone-modulating drugs can be given less often during cancer treatment, reducing side-effects and saving time and money
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November 25,
2020
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Spinal or epidural anesthesia associated with increased survival compared to general anesthesia for leg artery bypass surgery
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November 24,
2020
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Jeremy Grimshaw, David Moher and Peter Tugwell ranked among world’s top researchers
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November 21,
2020
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Vaccines and viral immunotherapies: unique Canadian program provides training to manufacture biotherapeutics
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November 20,
2020
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s first virtual Research Day
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November 17,
2020
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App could provide new way to track vaccine safety
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November 6,
2020
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Blueprint Excelerator helps move discoveries from the bench to the bedside
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November 6,
2020
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$1M grant to support manufacturing of COVID-19 treatments and vaccines at The Ottawa Hospital and uOttawa
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October 26,
2020
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Gene therapy for deadly newborn lung disease shows promise in mice
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October 22,
2020
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Marion Crowe brings expertise in First Nations health to Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Board
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October 21,
2020
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New scientist profile: Dr. Lisa Caulley aims to find the best care for ear, nose and throat disorders
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October 21,
2020
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Drug can treat Parkinson’s-related drooling, study shows
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October 15,
2020
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Fewer hospital visits, safer care, less cost: study changing breast cancer treatment around the world
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October 15,
2020
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Probing the mysteries of COVID immunity
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October 9,
2020
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From “what if” to “what is”
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October 5,
2020
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Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF)
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October 1,
2020
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Unexpected breast cancer diagnosis leads patient down an uncertain path
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September 30,
2020
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Dr. Peter Tugwell wins Barer-Flood Prize in Health Services and Policy Research
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September 23,
2020
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Research reveals potential approach to make ovarian tumours ‘hot’
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September 23,
2020
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Hold the blood: world-first clinical trial could cut transfusions nearly in half for blood cancer patients
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September 22,
2020
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The Ottawa Hospital and uOttawa launch new cancer immunotherapy research projects with funding from BioCanRx
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September 21,
2020
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HELP MD – A novel data-driven approach to study physician wellness
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September 18,
2020
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Rock star researcher uses big data to answer big questions
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September 16,
2020
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Dr. David Moher elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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September 9,
2020
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How to mitigate ICU drug shortages related to COVID-19
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September 8,
2020
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Canadian study compares COVID-19 spit test to traditional swab test
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September 7,
2020
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The Ottawa Hospital awarded six CIHR grants worth $2.6 million
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September 1,
2020
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Two researchers at The Ottawa Hospital receive Ontario Early Researcher Awards
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August 27,
2020
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Algorithm helps prescribers choose more targeted antibiotics
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August 26,
2020
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Virus and targeted drug synergize to fight cancer in mice
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August 10,
2020
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Cannabis use in pregnancy linked to a greater risk of autism
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July 16,
2020
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5 ways to enhance research integrity and avoid the risks of ‘publish or perish’ in academia
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July 13,
2020
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Vascular development may be at risk in autism
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July 10,
2020
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Innovative clinical trial design breathes life into potential cell therapy for lung disease in preterm babies
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July 10,
2020
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Decoding the mystery of Parkinson’s disease
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July 8,
2020
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Protecting cancer patients from COVID-19
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June 26,
2020
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for COVID pneumonia
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June 26,
2020
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Preventing dangerous blood clots in COVID-19 patients
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June 26,
2020
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Using big data to find promising drugs for COVID-19
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June 25,
2020
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The Ottawa Hospital awarded $4.7 million for COVID-19 research from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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June 25,
2020
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Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on pregnant women and babies
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June 25,
2020
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Harnessing cancer-fighting viruses to develop a COVID-19 vaccine
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June 23,
2020
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Helping COVID-19 survivors stay healthy
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June 12,
2020
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TOHAMO awards $1.2M for COVID-19 research projects
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June 10,
2020
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Can virtual care after surgery reduce patient returns to hospital? Research study now open in Ottawa
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June 8,
2020
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Using lab-grown human tissues to identify possible treatments
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June 8,
2020
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Stopping COVID-19 with behavioral science and artificial intelligence
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June 8,
2020
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Understanding the challenge of COVID-19 for Ottawa’s most vulnerable people
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June 8,
2020
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Mobile reporting of adverse events from a pandemic COVID-19 vaccine
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June 5,
2020
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Could blood plasma shore up our COVID defenses?
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June 4,
2020
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Creating a new mouse model to study COVID-19 lung disease
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June 4,
2020
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Studying the immune response of COVID-19 patients in the ICU
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June 4,
2020
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New mouse model to reveal insights into mild spinal muscular atrophy
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June 4,
2020
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Diabetes drug corrects some symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease in mice
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June 3,
2020
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New Frontiers in Research Fund supports trailblazing research on autism, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
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May 28,
2020
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Experimental Stem Cell Therapy a Potential Weapon in COVID-19 Fight
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May 27,
2020
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New scientist profile: Dr. Robert Fahed wants more people to benefit from life-saving stroke therapy
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May 21,
2020
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COVID-19 research on cell therapy, drug screening and marginalized populations funded through Ontario’s Rapid Research Fund
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May 20,
2020
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Thanking the heroes behind clinical trials
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May 14,
2020
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When is fainting a sign of a bigger problem? This tool can tell
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May 14,
2020
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Updated Ottawa Rules app could help doctors predict strokes, catch deadly brain bleeds
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May 14,
2020
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Mysteries of cell fate unlocked with new measurement and modeling techniques
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May 11,
2020
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COVID-19 Evidence Network to support decision-making
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May 8,
2020
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COVID-19 research moving at ‘lightning speed’, thanks to generous community support
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April 29,
2020
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Dr. Michael Rudnicki elected into the Royal Society
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April 29,
2020
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Researchers use lab-grown human tissues to understand secrets of COVID-19 infection, identify possible treatments
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April 29,
2020
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Researchers and research staff honoured for outstanding work in cancer clinical trials, emergency medicine, cell sorting and tissue collection
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April 28,
2020
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Cancer-killing viruses provide inspiration for COVID-19 vaccine
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April 28,
2020
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Clinical trial to test plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients as possible treatment
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April 23,
2020
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Harnessing stem cells and regenerative medicine to fight COVID-19
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April 22,
2020
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Should I leave my retirement or long-term care home due to COVID-19? New tools can help with tough decisions
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April 20,
2020
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New tool helps predict risk of death, admission to long-term care for people with dementia
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April 20,
2020
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How are you coping during COVID-19?
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April 17,
2020
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Don’t change blood pressure medication because of fear of COVID-19
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April 8,
2020
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New COVID-19 projections show how physical distancing can make a huge difference in Ottawa
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April 2,
2020
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Researchers join the fight against COVID-19
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March 31,
2020
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A COVID-19 palliative care pandemic plan: An essential tool
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March 4,
2020
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Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden wins uOttawa Award for Excellence in Research
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March 4,
2020
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Stem cells may heal lungs of premature babies
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March 2,
2020
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Could umbilical cord cell therapy help premature babies? Dr. Bernard Thébaud awarded $638,000 from Stem Cell Network for clinical trial
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March 2,
2020
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Study in mice reveals possible new target to treat autism
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February 25,
2020
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Patient engagement in health research: 10 tips from people with lived experience
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February 24,
2020
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Assisted reproductive technology and heart problems: it’s (mostly) about the twins
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February 20,
2020
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Could biotherapeutics be the next revolution in cancer treatment?
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February 20,
2020
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Margaret's Gift
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February 19,
2020
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Cell therapy for premature babies: new lab study suggests wider treatment window may be possible
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February 19,
2020
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More time in space linked with anemia
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February 19,
2020
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Pilot project allows Ottawa paramedics to provide palliative care at home
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February 14,
2020
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New neuromuscular network brings patients, scientists and clinicians together
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February 12,
2020
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Medical Assistance in Dying is not driven by socioeconomic vulnerability or poor access to palliative care
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February 7,
2020
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How a lung cancer survivor advocate is helping advance research that will lead to early detection
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February 3,
2020
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The Ottawa Hospital awarded nine grants worth $5.6 million from Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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January 31,
2020
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Can Type 2 diabetes be reversed? Research study available to Ottawa patients.
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January 30,
2020
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Intravenous drugs can often rapidly restore normal heart rhythm without sedation, shocks
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January 23,
2020
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Ottawa doctor recognized as one of the top blood vessel researchers in Canada
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January 23,
2020
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Prostate cancer study means more flexible treatment options for patients
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January 23,
2020
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Study in mice reveals a new target to treat Alzheimer’s disease
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January 15,
2020
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Could artificial intelligence help manage preterm birth? Prestigious fellowship to help Dr. Steven Hawken find out
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January 15,
2020
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To help protect research, experts agree on a definition of predatory publishing
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January 15,
2020
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New method can help labs around the world grow stem cells more efficiently
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January 10,
2020
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Nothing to sniff at: Screening platform identifies drugs that could fight the common cold
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January 10,
2020
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Older blood just as good as fresh in critically ill children
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January 7,
2020
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Ottawa doctor recognized as one of the top emergency medicine researchers in Canada
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December 18,
2019
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Liver could be new target for type 1 diabetes research, treatments
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December 18,
2019
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Jeremy Grimshaw, David Moher and Peter Tugwell ranked among world’s top researchers
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December 11,
2019
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People living in the poorest neighbourhoods in Ontario more likely to suffer avoidable deaths than those living in the richest neighbourhoods
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December 11,
2019
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New scientist profile: Dr. Krishan Yadav aims to improve care for skin infections
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December 11,
2019
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Could artificial intelligence help manage preterm birth? Prestigious fellowship to help Dr. Steven Hawken find out
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December 4,
2019
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How likely are you to survive in-hospital cardiac arrest? Newly identified risk factors can help with difficult decisions
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December 3,
2019
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How often should an incurable cancer be scanned? New evidence-based method shows the way
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November 27,
2019
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Researchers find potential biomarker to detect ovarian cancer earlier
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November 27,
2019
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Ottawa hosts hugely successful Canadian Cancer Research Conference
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November 14,
2019
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2019 Canadian research hospital rankings from Research Infosource
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November 13,
2019
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Researchers awarded $1.6M to improve care for cardiovascular disease
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November 13,
2019
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Potassium for high blood pressure? Study to test dietary alternatives to medication
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November 8,
2019
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 19th annual Research Day
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October 23,
2019
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aSAH survivor and her daughter help advance stroke research
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October 22,
2019
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How does a stem cell know what to be when it grows up?
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October 22,
2019
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Milestone study will help doctors treat life threatening blood clots
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October 22,
2019
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Dr. Susan Rogers Van Katwyk honoured for research on how countries fight antimicrobial resistance
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October 22,
2019
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Danielle Rice honoured for research to address the opioid crisis
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October 21,
2019
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How a lucky accident helped spark a new era of depression research
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October 19,
2019
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Curious about cancer, research and clinical trials? Join us on November 2, 2019 for "Cancer: Piecing the Puzzle Together"
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October 9,
2019
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“Wild idea” opens possible new frontier for preventing ovarian cancer
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October 8,
2019
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Ottawa-led team stands out for patient decision aids research
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October 2,
2019
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Drs. David Moher and Dawn Stacy inducted into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
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October 2,
2019
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Researchers reveal the circuitry regulating muscle stem cell function
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October 1,
2019
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Taking CANImmunize to the next level
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October 1,
2019
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Viral therapy for cancer: Frequently asked questions from patients and families
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September 27,
2019
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Ottawa a “hotbed of patient partnerships in research”
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September 26,
2019
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From surgery to discovery: innovative tissue collection process to fuel breakthroughs
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September 25,
2019
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Unravelling the mystery of how one gene contributes to Parkinson’s, Crohn’s and leprosy
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September 24,
2019
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Dr. Doug Manuel awarded title of Distinguished University Professor
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September 24,
2019
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Ottawa researcher plays key role in $53-million Alzheimer’s research project
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September 16,
2019
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Thinking about using cannabis during pregnancy? Think again.
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September 13,
2019
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A Canadian First: Ottawa orthopaedic researchers win top clinical research award three years running
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September 12,
2019
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Acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease— newfound hope for treatment
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September 11,
2019
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Same-day physician access could prevent 1 in 6 hospitalizations in long-term care homes
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September 10,
2019
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Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw elected into Royal Society of Canada
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September 10,
2019
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New research chair to lead cutting-edge work in liver and pancreatic cancer
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September 10,
2019
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Findings could improve quality of life for people with spinal muscular atrophy
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August 14,
2019
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The next frontier in HIV research: Ottawa scientists to play key role in new $17M prevention and cure studies
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August 14,
2019
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Dr. Dawn Stacey co-hosts International Shared Decision Making Conference
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August 14,
2019
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The promise of CAR-T therapy for cancer: meta-analysis shows the big picture
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August 13,
2019
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Cannabis shops concentrate in low-income neighbourhoods
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August 8,
2019
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Research could improve diagnosis of dangerous increase in brain pressure
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August 7,
2019
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New scientist profile: Dr. James Downar wants more people to benefit from palliative care
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August 7,
2019
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Feature grant: Researchers investigate how cholesterol regulates inflammation in white blood cells
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July 31,
2019
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Study establishes long-term risks and consequences of leg vein clot recurrence
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July 26,
2019
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The Ottawa Hospital awarded 13 grants worth $11.2 million from Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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July 25,
2019
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Researchers bridge the gap between animal studies and new treatments for chronic pain
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July 22,
2019
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Alcohol-related ED visits disproportionately increasing in women and young adults
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July 18,
2019
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More than 52,000 sexual assault cases treated in Ontario hospitals during 15-year period
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July 8,
2019
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Dr. Hanns Lochmüller receives Canada Research Chair in Neuromuscular Genomics and Health
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July 8,
2019
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Researchers discover new kind of brain tumour
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July 8,
2019
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How can governments fight antimicrobial resistance?
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June 27,
2019
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Common supplement being tested as potential treatment for progressive MS
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June 26,
2019
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Drug for high potassium linked with increase in serious gastrointestinal injury
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June 26,
2019
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New scientist profile: Dr. Fahad AlKherayf aims to improve minimally invasive brain surgery
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June 26,
2019
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New scientist profile: Dr. Derek MacFadden helps prescribers fight antibiotic resistance
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June 19,
2019
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Cannabis use in pregnancy linked to increased risk of preterm birth
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June 13,
2019
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Are we using biologic therapy properly?
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June 7,
2019
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Top Research Papers from The Ottawa Hospital 2016-2018
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June 7,
2019
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The Ottawa Hospital’s research impact continues to grow
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June 5,
2019
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Feature grant: researchers investigate why women on hemodialysis are at greater risk of cardiovascular disease
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June 4,
2019
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Golfer credits Ottawa study for quick recovery after lung cancer surgery
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May 29,
2019
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Researchers get $745,000 boost from NSERC
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May 23,
2019
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The Department of Surgery celebrates its 40th Annual Collins Surgical Day
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May 17,
2019
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$950,000 to help develop stem cell treatments for septic shock, lung injury and muscle degeneration
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May 16,
2019
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Clinical trials offer strong foundation for better patient care
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May 15,
2019
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Start discussions on end-of-life care earlier, study suggests
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May 1,
2019
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Precision medicine approach for leukemia awarded $1.5M
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May 1,
2019
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Study updates sleep parameters for men and women in different age groups
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April 24,
2019
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Scientist investigates how two gene mutations contribute to autism
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April 24,
2019
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First step towards a database linking rare diseases with treatment options
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April 15,
2019
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Dr. John Bell wins public and patient engagement award
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April 15,
2019
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Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) and do-not-hospitalize (DNH) orders not enough to prevent potentially avoidable hospital visits: study
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April 15,
2019
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Guidelines can help patients avoid unnecessary blood transfusions
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April 12,
2019
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Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden receives international award for mentoring the scientists of tomorrow
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April 11,
2019
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Researchers honoured for outstanding work in Parkinson’s, critical care and surgery
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April 4,
2019
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Ottawa researchers working with World Health Organization to improve response to public health emergencies
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April 3,
2019
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Helping evidence-based public health guidelines work in the real world
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March 29,
2019
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Dr. Dawn Stacey one of Canada’s top nurse academics
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March 29,
2019
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Breakthrough reveals how a stem cell decides between two fates
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March 22,
2019
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Clinicians at The Ottawa Hospital launch 14 innovative projects to improve health-care delivery, thanks to funding from TOHAMO and The Ottawa Hospital’s Research Institute
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March 19,
2019
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Simple blood test could determine preterm birth rate in low resource countries
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March 15,
2019
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New scientist profile: Dr. Hanns Lochmüller investigates rare neuromuscular disorders
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March 15,
2019
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3D gel helps researchers find potential drugs for lung cancer, other diseases
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March 15,
2019
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Researcher brings made-in-Ottawa approach to Parkinson’s care to Europe
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March 13,
2019
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Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recommended as a standard of care for certain kinds of MS in the U.S.
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March 11,
2019
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Can behavioural science help reduce unnecessary medical tests?
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March 8,
2019
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Jeremy Grimshaw and David Moher ranked among world’s top researchers
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March 4,
2019
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Canadian astronaut takes part in made-in-Ottawa study of bone marrow health in space
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March 1,
2019
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Preventing blood clots from coming back
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March 1,
2019
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Patients and clinical trial experts key to upcoming made-in-Canada CAR-T clinical trial
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March 1,
2019
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Enzyme could help develop better approaches to prevent chronic kidney disease
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February 20,
2019
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Research could help people with cancer avoid life-threatening blood clots
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February 15,
2019
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Researchers use leading-edge technology to study teamwork and communication in the operating room
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February 14,
2019
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Researchers to advance science and improve health with new CIHR funding
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February 4,
2019
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Every day was a gift for Jillian O’Connor
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January 31,
2019
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Discovery points to innovative new way to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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January 30,
2019
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Research shows how good heart growth turns bad
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January 30,
2019
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Flu vaccination keeps people with COPD out of the hospital
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January 30,
2019
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New scientist profile: Dr. Gregory Hundemer wants to improve personalized medicine for high blood pressure
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January 29,
2019
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New scientist profile: Dr. Swapnil Hiremath harnesses science to bust medical myths
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January 21,
2019
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How long do people need to be monitored after fainting?
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January 17,
2019
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TMIST - MAC.22
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January 16,
2019
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Advances in radiation therapy improve treatment for early-stage prostate cancer
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January 16,
2019
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Sending knee replacement patients home early is safe and could be expanded
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January 11,
2019
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Award-winning immunology research shows how cancer surgery paralyzes part of the immune system
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January 9,
2019
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Provincial innovation award for a computer tablet that could help stroke patients recover
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January 9,
2019
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Trio of BMJ papers to impact how clinical research is performed
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December 20,
2018
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How “exosomes” target injured kidney cells and bring them back to life
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December 11,
2018
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Severe sleep apnea increases risk of irregular heartbeat
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December 4,
2018
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Drug dramatically reduces risk of dangerous blood clots in cancer patients
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December 3,
2018
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Decision tool identifies which patients with COPD are at risk of death, serious complications
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November 30,
2018
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Experimental contraceptive could give women the power to prevent pregnancy and STIs
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November 30,
2018
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Immunization tracking brought into the digital age
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November 28,
2018
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Engaging patients in research every step of the way
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November 21,
2018
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Depression linked to “junk DNA” in the serotonin receptor gene
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November 21,
2018
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Worm study points to similarities in how neurons maintain their shape in old age and after damage
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November 21,
2018
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Researchers get $788,000 boost from NSERC
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November 20,
2018
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Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw honoured with CIHR Barer-Flood Prize for Health Services and Policy Research
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November 9,
2018
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 18th annual Research Day
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November 8,
2018
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2018 Canadian research hospital rankings from Research Infosource
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October 31,
2018
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First responders to get mental health help at new research clinic
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October 25,
2018
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Study shows which stroke patients benefit most from clot-busting drug
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October 24,
2018
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Research project aims to get stroke survivors moving
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October 23,
2018
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Dr. William Stanford has been named The Ottawa Hospital’s Chrétien Researcher of the Year for his work on blood cancer and other diseases
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October 22,
2018
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New drug combination destroys chemo-resistant blood cancer
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October 22,
2018
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Chance discovery linking diet to type 1 diabetes started whole new field of research
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October 22,
2018
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Chance encounter on a train led to an award-winning career in research
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October 17,
2018
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New research sinks lipid raft concept
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October 17,
2018
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Made-in-Ottawa rule helps patients with neck injuries in the emergency department
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October 10,
2018
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Brain Health Awareness Week: October 15-19
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October 2,
2018
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Researchers awarded $1.7 M to tackle stroke and heart attack from multiple angles
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September 25,
2018
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New scientist profile: Dr. Kwadwo Kyeremanteng aims to improve care for the critically ill
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September 25,
2018
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Trainee receives Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award
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September 18,
2018
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World’s largest transfusion study in cardiac surgery changes practice globally
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September 12,
2018
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High dose folic acid does not prevent preeclampsia in high-risk women
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September 10,
2018
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Often-overlooked Natural Killer cells may be key to cancer immunotherapy
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September 6,
2018
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How does type 1 diabetes start? New research implicates early metabolic defects in the pancreas
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August 30,
2018
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Radioactive seeds for breast cancer surgery: better for patients and the health-care system
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August 30,
2018
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Could leaky blood vessels be a target for treating migraines? Study opens up promising new area of research
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August 22,
2018
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Chaos in the nucleus: research on eye cells could provide insight into degenerative diseases
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August 16,
2018
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Targeting cancer stem cells improves survival in certain kinds of colorectal cancer
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August 16,
2018
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The cancer’s gone but the fear remains: psychology researchers tackle fear of cancer recurrence
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August 16,
2018
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Using stem cells to treat brain cancer: pilot study highlights potential new approach
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August 8,
2018
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Diabetes drug could enhance stem cell treatment for stroke
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August 7,
2018
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Not sure if you can give good CPR? New data shows you probably can
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August 1,
2018
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People with rare blood cancer live longer, healthier lives with new targeted treatment regimen
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July 24,
2018
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Nerve cell structure plays a major role in kidney function
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July 23,
2018
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Can a calculator predict your risk of heart attack and stroke?
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July 20,
2018
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$1.7 million to advance research on colon cancer, brain development, kidney disease and severe fluid loss
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July 17,
2018
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Report suggests tobacco smoking rates will drop to below 10% in about 20 years
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July 12,
2018
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Standardizing digital vaccination records in Canada: team behind CANImmunize launches Canadian Vaccine Catalogue
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July 11,
2018
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Estrogen and ovarian cancer: study provides first molecular link
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July 11,
2018
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Researchers uncover possible new mechanism to enhance cancer-killing viruses
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July 5,
2018
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Urologists reduce unnecessary prostate cancer surgery in Eastern Ontario
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July 4,
2018
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New scientist aims to harness stem cells to repair bone and cartilage
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June 27,
2018
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Researchers push for better patient engagement
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June 20,
2018
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Dr. Dean Fergusson chosen as President-Elect of international clinical trial society
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June 13,
2018
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Exercise, eye exams help prevent falls in older people
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June 7,
2018
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Top Research Papers from The Ottawa Hospital 2015-2017
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May 30,
2018
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Patent brings possible new heart failure treatment closer to reality
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May 30,
2018
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Stem cell researchers tackle muscle weakness in older people
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May 25,
2018
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Researchers and support staff recognized at The Ottawa Hospital’s Excellence Awards ceremony
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May 25,
2018
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Research project aims to improve end-of-life care in the community
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May 17,
2018
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Sex, viruses and cancer: Erectile dysfunction drugs and flu vaccine may work together to help immune system fight cancer after surgery
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May 16,
2018
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Colonoscopies save lives, but study finds room for improvement
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May 9,
2018
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$870,000 to help develop stem cell treatments for septic shock, glaucoma, lung injury and muscle degeneration
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May 9,
2018
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New research could explain why cells grow out of control in rare lung disease
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May 3,
2018
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Economics professor cancer-free after immunotherapy trial for skin cancer
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May 1,
2018
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The Ottawa Hospital opens one-of-a-kind neuromuscular research centre
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April 30,
2018
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Experimental stem cell therapy tested for rare lung disease
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April 20,
2018
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Could a molecule triggered by running help treat MS?
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April 19,
2018
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Patients a “source of strength” for The Ottawa Hospital’s new head of cancer research
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April 19,
2018
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Discovery provides “profound new insight” into Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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April 18,
2018
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The Ottawa Hospital opens digital health lab at Algonquin College
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April 18,
2018
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Could a skin cancer drug help treat stroke?
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April 18,
2018
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Unique research database to improve care for thoracic surgery patients
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April 11,
2018
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Exosomes open up exciting new avenue of leukemia research
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April 11,
2018
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Can tiny bits of cells in the blood help track the progress of spinal muscular atrophy?
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April 11,
2018
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Dr. Guy Trudel, lead investigator for a Canadian study on bone marrow, teams up with astronauts on the ISS to uncover the implications of deep space exploration
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April 11,
2018
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Could stem cells repair the heart, fight infections, mend premature lungs, and heal the brain after stroke?
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April 6,
2018
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Aspirin as good as blood thinner for preventing blood clots after hip and knee replacement surgery
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March 29,
2018
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Dr. Glen Goss recognized for lifetime achievement in lung cancer
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March 23,
2018
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Using big data to help the smallest babies – Canadian researchers use newborn blood tests to identify preterm children in low-resource countries
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March 19,
2018
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Exploiting the Achilles’ heel of a severe form of childhood leukemia
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March 19,
2018
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World-first study shows running can keep the bone marrow young
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March 14,
2018
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Freud-1 gene lives up to its name
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March 9,
2018
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$5.5 million to help save lives when the heart stops and standardize care for rapid heartbeat
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March 7,
2018
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Is that diagnostic test accurate? Made-in-Ottawa guideline expected to change research around the world
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March 2,
2018
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Antidepressants and exercise in stroke recovery: surprising results from new mouse study
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February 26,
2018
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Weight gained in first half of pregnancy affects baby’s birth weight the most
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February 26,
2018
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Local researcher plays key role in Lancet series that scrutinizes Canada’s leadership on health at home and abroad
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February 15,
2018
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Fewer than 1 in 5 Ontarians receive doctor house calls or palliative home care in their last year of life
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February 14,
2018
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Rejuvenating damaged newborn mouse lungs with stem cells
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February 7,
2018
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MS drug makes cancer-fighting viruses more effective in lab models
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February 6,
2018
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Screening for sepsis: new study warns clinicians against quick bedside tool
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January 30,
2018
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The Ottawa Hospital awarded $12.7M for research, double the national CIHR success rate
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January 19,
2018
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Newborn sepsis: Could routinely collected blood spots help with early detection?
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January 19,
2018
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Electromagnetic field therapy improves survival in brain cancer patients
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January 18,
2018
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Finding better ways to bring health research to life: World-leading Centre for Implementation Research opens at The Ottawa Hospital
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January 17,
2018
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Weak immune system? Consider pneumococcal vaccine
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January 3,
2018
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Could viruses take cancer immunotherapy to the next level? Study shows viruses and checkpoint inhibitors work together to cure resistant breast cancer in mice
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December 20,
2017
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“Bait and switch” approach stimulates immune attack on cancer
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December 20,
2017
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Stroke repair: study shows single pathway crucial for generating new stem cells, neurons and blood vessels
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December 18,
2017
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Using viruses to fight viruses: new approach eliminates “dormant” HIV-infected cells
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December 15,
2017
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Researchers to test patient-centered approach to Parkinson’s care
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December 13,
2017
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Three Ottawa researchers among “world’s most influential scientific minds”
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December 13,
2017
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Recent immigrants receive different end-of-life care than long-term residents
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December 12,
2017
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How a rubber chicken helped create a novel model of a rare lung disease
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December 8,
2017
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CANImmunize: Partnering with local public health to improve vaccination data
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December 6,
2017
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Blood transfusions in heart surgery: global study sets new standard
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December 4,
2017
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Predatory journals: researchers propose solutions to stop the “corruption of science”
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November 29,
2017
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Pre-treated cells boost blood vessel repair
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November 22,
2017
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Emergency medicine pioneer receives Health Research Foundation Medal of Honour
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November 22,
2017
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Need a CT scan for a head injury? Ottawa rule now included in app
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November 16,
2017
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Female reproductive disorder may be linked to problems with hormone recycling
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November 13,
2017
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When is a headache a sign of a deadly brain bleed? Ottawa rule could improve diagnosis and save lives
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November 13,
2017
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2017 Canadian research hospital rankings from Research Infosource
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November 10,
2017
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 17th annual Research Day
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November 6,
2017
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Bolstering fat cells offers new hope for treating blood cancer
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November 2,
2017
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Stem cells for septic shock: world-first trial establishes safety, sets stage for larger trial
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October 30,
2017
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Dr. John Bell receives top award from Canadian Cancer Research Alliance
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October 26,
2017
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From tragedy to triumph: scientist makes major discovery about cholesterol while recovering from stroke
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October 26,
2017
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Top trainee hopes his unexpected discovery may help children with spinal muscular atrophy
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October 25,
2017
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Award-winning scientist challenges medical dogma in quest to prevent, treat neurodegenerative disease
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October 24,
2017
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New blood sugar monitoring a game-changer for pregnant women with type 1 diabetes
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October 24,
2017
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Dr. Shawn Aaron awarded $4.2 million for research on asthma, COPD
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October 12,
2017
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CFI provides $18-million boost to research on neuromuscular diseases, cancer-fighting viruses, the power of light and radioactive atoms
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October 11,
2017
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Ontario start-up makes major deal to develop cancer-fighting viruses
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October 11,
2017
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New worm model sheds light on ALS
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October 11,
2017
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Award-winning tool helps predict course of recovery from spinal cord injury
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September 29,
2017
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Celebrate Clinical Research Week: Oct. 16 to 20
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September 27,
2017
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Cancer-fighting viruses: Canadian team to accelerate research with $7.4 million from Terry Fox Research Institute
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September 27,
2017
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Ottawa neuromuscular researchers show global leadership
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September 22,
2017
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Extra maternal care prevents brain inflammation and reduces anxiety in mice
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September 21,
2017
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Research ethics board volunteer retiring after 16 years of service
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September 21,
2017
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Does this liver surgery patient need a blood transfusion? New tool can help doctors decide
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September 12,
2017
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Research reveals why our cells make more cholesterol and fat after a big meal
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September 7,
2017
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New members of the Royal Society of Canada join the ranks of academic trailblazers
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September 6,
2017
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Predatory journals a global problem: Investigation in Nature reveals high income countries not immune
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September 6,
2017
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Making research results available to improve health: The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa take the lead
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September 6,
2017
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Ottawa scientist wins Canada's top stem cell prize for multiple sclerosis trial
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September 5,
2017
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Innovative study brings next-generation genomic sequencing to more Ontario cancer patients
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August 24,
2017
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Package delivery to boost repair of muscular dystrophy muscle
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August 21,
2017
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New Imaging Test Could Detect Heart Damage in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
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August 17,
2017
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Top journal recognizes Ottawa expertise in patient decision aids
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August 17,
2017
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HIV kept at bay with single injection every 8 weeks
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August 10,
2017
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Monitoring catches fainting patient’s irregular heartbeat
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August 4,
2017
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How to trick your heart into thinking you exercise: cardiotrophin improves heart health and repairs damage in lab models
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August 2,
2017
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World-first trial compares cow- and pig-derived surfactants to help premature babies breathe
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July 28,
2017
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Research suggests new anti-inflammatory approach for treating stroke
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July 27,
2017
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Preventing falls: Researchers improve sensor system for identifying high-risk seniors
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July 24,
2017
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Research helps The Ottawa Hospital provide world-class surgical care
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July 24,
2017
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The Ottawa Hospital and uOttawa to play lead role in global research ethics collaboration
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July 20,
2017
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Researchers turn back the clock to watch aging in fast forward
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July 20,
2017
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Bringing a 'trust but verify' model to journal peer review
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July 18,
2017
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Viral therapy effective against rare bone and muscle cancers in lab models
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July 11,
2017
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Dr. Paul Albert recognized for ground-breaking discoveries in mental health
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July 11,
2017
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Midwife’s question inspires study on best blood clot treatment
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July 10,
2017
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The Ottawa Hospital Emergency Surgery Study: A World Leader in the Delivery of High Quality and Efficient Surgical Care
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July 6,
2017
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Emergency medicine group wins national awards
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June 30,
2017
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New treatment for our sickest patients comes closer to reality
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June 23,
2017
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Rehabilitation researchers win national awards for work on stem cells, mobility
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June 15,
2017
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Researchers get $558K boost from Heart and Stroke Foundation
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June 15,
2017
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Could stem cells fight lung disease in our tiniest patients?
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June 14,
2017
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Big data breakthrough: award-winning research helps scientists understand cancer gene expression
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June 14,
2017
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Trial opens door for new kind of drug for advanced breast cancer
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June 14,
2017
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Robert Hanlon to retire after helping The Ottawa Hospital become a leader in research
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June 14,
2017
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Parkinson’s-related protein also protects against infections
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June 14,
2017
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Dr. Michael McBurney recognized for leadership in cancer research
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June 5,
2017
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Doctor’s invention helped patients on home dialysis
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June 5,
2017
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Dr. Gonzalo Alvarez presents Taima TB research program to parliamentarians
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June 2,
2017
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Research on repairing MS damage gets $300,000 grant
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June 1,
2017
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Common acne medication shows promise in treating multiple sclerosis
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May 25,
2017
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Stem cells help newborn rats survive sepsis
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May 25,
2017
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Could stem cells heal premature lungs, fight infections, build muscles and strengthen bones?
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May 25,
2017
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Ottawa cancer researchers to play lead role in new immunotherapy initiative, worth $4 million
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May 25,
2017
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Researchers and support staff recognized at The Ottawa Hospital’s Excellence Awards ceremony
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May 19,
2017
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The Ottawa Hospital awarded 18 research grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, worth $10.7 million
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May 18,
2017
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Research on viral therapy for cancer research gets $6.5M boost
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May 11,
2017
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Awards honour those who make cancer clinical trials a reality
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May 11,
2017
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Sprott Centre for Stem Cell Research celebrates 10 years of discovery
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May 11,
2017
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Study opens the door for targeted therapies for rare women’s cancer
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May 10,
2017
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The Ottawa Hospital announces appointment of new Chief Operating Officer for research
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May 4,
2017
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Researcher’s activity gives teens new insights into cancer research
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May 4,
2017
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Cord blood therapies: researchers to separate hope from hype thanks to $100,000 grant
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May 4,
2017
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Sending knee replacement patients home early could save 30% in hospital costs
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April 26,
2017
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First cancer patient treated with a new experimental viral immunotherapy combination in a clinical trial
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April 26,
2017
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Tattoo artist grateful to be off blood thinners thanks to made-in-Ottawa rule
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April 24,
2017
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Worm study reveals the secrets of early spinal cord development
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April 21,
2017
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New calculator could reduce nausea and vomiting associated with cancer treatment
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April 20,
2017
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Ottawa emergency physicians receive $2.65 M for heart arrhythmia research
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April 7,
2017
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Research sheds light on how testosterone regulates female reproduction
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April 4,
2017
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Over 10,000 Canadian women per year can stop taking blood thinners for unexplained vein clots
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March 28,
2017
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Prestigious Canada Gairdner Award honours Dr. Antoine Hakim’s championing of stroke prevention and treatment
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March 24,
2017
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Cobra venom helps hybrid virus evade immune response and repeatedly attack tumours
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March 24,
2017
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Government of Canada Supports Latent Tuberculosis Study
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March 23,
2017
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Retired nurse breathes easily after study finds she was misdiagnosed with asthma
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March 23,
2017
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Hip surgery gives patient back her ski legs
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March 18,
2017
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New blood thinner better at preventing recurrent blood clots than aspirin
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March 16,
2017
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How can you avoid a “predatory” journal? New research provides guidance
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March 16,
2017
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Ottawa Heart Failure Risk Scale could save lives and reduce adverse events
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March 9,
2017
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The Ottawa Hospital welcomes new stem cell research report and alliance
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March 9,
2017
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Nerve cells in our brains work together in harmony to store and retrieve short-term memory
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March 2,
2017
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Triple-threat viral vaccine cures abdominal cancer in animal models
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March 1,
2017
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Spit test helps diagnose some tongue and tonsil cancers
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March 1,
2017
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Ottawa man tests new technology for stroke recovery
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February 23,
2017
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Could a simple blood test improve care for preterm infants in low income countries?
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February 23,
2017
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Could old drugs target lung cancer in a new way?
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February 23,
2017
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New approach to clinical trials could revolutionize cancer care
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February 15,
2017
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Ottawa researchers to play lead role in new cancer immunotherapy studies
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February 8,
2017
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Is 3D Mammography more effective in detecting breast cancer?
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February 3,
2017
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The Ottawa Hospital launches Canada’s first Medical 3D Printing Program
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February 2,
2017
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Could tiny bits of kidney cells in the urine be a potential warning sign of kidney disease?
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February 2,
2017
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Researchers tap into human behaviour to improve patient safety
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February 1,
2017
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Researchers investigate role of immune system in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
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January 30,
2017
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Rule could take 1/3 of chest pain patients off emergency department heart monitors
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January 26,
2017
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Community researchers examine how to help Ottawa’s most marginalized quit smoking
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January 25,
2017
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Grant helps researchers better study important young-onset Parkinson’s protein
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January 24,
2017
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New digital comic book, Invasion of the Alien Zombies, aims to educate kids about the immune system
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January 18,
2017
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Preclinical studies often fail to report key details of experiments
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January 17,
2017
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Study finds 33% of adults recently diagnosed with asthma do not have it
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January 9,
2017
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Access to kidney transplants unequal across Ontario: study
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January 6,
2017
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“Remarkable” study shows antipsychotics to treat delirium in palliative care do more harm than good
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January 5,
2017
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Innovative computer tablet could help stroke patients recover
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January 4,
2017
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Information for patients: Chemo and blood stem cell transplantation for rare autoimmune diseases
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December 22,
2016
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Ottawa researchers develop rapid review process to help WHO respond to global threats
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December 14,
2016
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Dr. David Stewart honoured for pioneering personalized medicine for cancer
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December 7,
2016
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The most difficult decision: helping parents make life-or-death choices
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December 7,
2016
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Researchers use rigorous approach to establish the strength of lab data to inform stem cell clinical trial
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November 30,
2016
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Transplant frees scleroderma patient from excruciating pain and gives him back his hope for the future
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November 23,
2016
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Three Ottawa-led stem cell trials get $2.2 million boost
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November 21,
2016
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Algonquin College and The Ottawa Hospital form new partnership
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November 17,
2016
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Stem cell procedure sends patients with severe myasthenia gravis into remission
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November 16,
2016
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When the body attacks itself, this researcher finds new solutions
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November 16,
2016
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Researchers to identify most promising stroke therapies for clinical trials
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November 15,
2016
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 16th annual Research Day
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November 10,
2016
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The Ottawa Hospital ranks among Canada’s top research hospitals
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November 4,
2016
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Battle of the blood thinners hits home for Ottawa man
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November 4,
2016
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Inspire Awards recognize exceptional clinical research personnel
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November 2,
2016
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Ontario start-up company secures US$41.4 million to advance cancer immunotherapy
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November 2,
2016
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Lung cancer breakthrough: 70% of patients with specific mutation respond to new therapy
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November 2,
2016
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Grant helps researcher investigate the mind’s puzzles
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November 2,
2016
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Researchers find possible new molecular target for lung cancer treatment
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October 18,
2016
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“Invaluable” study confirms blood thinners don’t prevent recurrent pregnancy complications
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October 12,
2016
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$20 million grant to fund safety evaluation of new blood thinners
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October 12,
2016
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Early-career researchers bring fresh perspective to challenge of high blood pressure
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October 12,
2016
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Ottawa researchers take the lead in reducing unnecessary procedures in emergency department
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October 11,
2016
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Running triggers production of a molecule that repairs the brain in animal models of neurodegenerative disease
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October 11,
2016
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$2-million project aims to bring personalized medicine to lung cancer care
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October 6,
2016
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Grandmother saved by diagnosis of rare condition
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October 6,
2016
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Research in flight: Photos show astronaut participant in Ottawa MARROW study
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October 5,
2016
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Sepsis deaths plummet after implementation of new emergency department protocol
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October 5,
2016
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New role for a famous gene? PCSK9 may control the birth of new fat cells
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October 5,
2016
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Can pneumonia cause inflammation in the blood vessels? Researchers get $153,000 grant to find out.
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September 29,
2016
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Researcher aims to make surgery safer for frail patients
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September 29,
2016
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Want to know how long you’ll live? There’s a calculator for that
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September 29,
2016
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Decision-making strategy aims to empower First Nations, Inuit and Métis patients
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September 28,
2016
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Ottawa team pioneers new approach for cancer clinical trials
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September 28,
2016
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Researchers discover molecule in umbilical cord blood that helps the kidney heal after acute injury
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September 21,
2016
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Ottawa-led team gets top rank for patient decision aids research
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September 21,
2016
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Research helps unravel complex genetics of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
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September 21,
2016
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Dr. Robin Parks to lead Department of Medicine initiative to strengthen basic-clinical research links
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September 21,
2016
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Prostate cancer research gets $200,000 boost from TELUS Ride For Dad
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September 14,
2016
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New model may lead to better treatments for depression after stroke
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September 12,
2016
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THE RIDE SURPASSES $11 MILLION RAISED FOR CANCER RESEARCH AT THE OTTAWA HOSPITAL
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September 7,
2016
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital awarded $472,000 by Ontario Research Fund
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September 7,
2016
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Dr. Paul MacPherson awarded Research Chair in Gay Men’s Health from Ontario HIV Treatment Network
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September 7,
2016
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Immediate hormone therapy for prostate cancer is better than delayed: study
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September 2,
2016
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Could a "metabolic fingerprint" identify premature babies in developing countries?
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September 1,
2016
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Summer students recognized for research presentations
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August 31,
2016
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A how-to-kit for cells: $250K grant to map how stem cells become muscle and cartilage
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August 30,
2016
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The Ottawa Hospital is leading the way in regenerative medicine
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August 24,
2016
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Virus-chemo combination therapy shows promise in breast cancer models
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August 19,
2016
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Maternal and child health research gets $9.8-million boost
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August 19,
2016
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Celebrate those who inspire you: Nominate them for a Clinical Research Inspire Award
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August 19,
2016
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The Ottawa Hospital awarded $27 million from Canadian Institutes of Health Research for 13 research projects
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August 17,
2016
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$150,000 grant to help researchers test whether exercise before surgery can help elderly patients recover
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August 17,
2016
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Researchers find protein that keeps DNA from collapsing
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August 16,
2016
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Unhealthy habits cost Canadians 6 years of life
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August 11,
2016
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The Ottawa Hospital General Campus to be a test ground to compare two rehydration fluids
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August 10,
2016
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Benefits of continuing anti-blood clot medication outweigh the risks: study
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August 10,
2016
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$145,000 to help researchers investigate how the adult brain grows new cells
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August 3,
2016
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Genetic muscle-wasting disease follows different patterns depending on severity
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August 3,
2016
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$737,000 grant helps researchers predict pregnancy complications
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July 28,
2016
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Clinical trials closer to home for patients with neuromuscular diseases
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July 27,
2016
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$145,000 grant helps researchers investigate how newts regrow limbs and organs
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July 27,
2016
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Researchers find compound that can protect mice from Ebola
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July 14,
2016
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Fainting experience put emergency physician in his patients’ shoes
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July 13,
2016
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$4.2M grant to advance development of next-generation regenerative therapies for vascular disease
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July 13,
2016
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Study finds large number of home blood pressure monitors are inaccurate
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July 11,
2016
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Researchers find unexpected association between younger donor age, female sex and transfusion outcomes
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July 6,
2016
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Decision aid helps people with rectal cancer make tough choices
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July 6,
2016
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$270,000 grant to help researchers discover if a heart-growth protein can halt some heart disease
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July 4,
2016
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When is fainting a sign of a bigger problem?
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June 29,
2016
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To treat, or not to treat? How one man decided to keep his prostate cancer
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June 29,
2016
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Surgery can prevent the immune system from attacking cancers
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June 29,
2016
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Bringing the beat back: $900k grant to help researchers compare fixes for rapid heartbeat
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June 22,
2016
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Trial compares targeted lung cancer treatments head-to-head
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June 15,
2016
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Experimental treatment gave new life to P.E.I. mother
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June 14,
2016
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Ottawa research informs international Ebola guideline
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June 14,
2016
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Researchers find a way to supercharge cancer-fighting viruses
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June 9,
2016
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MS breakthrough: Replacing diseased immune system halts progression and allows repair
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June 8,
2016
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Researchers and support staff recognized at The Ottawa Hospital’s Excellence Awards ceremony
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June 8,
2016
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$1.35M grant helps researchers investigate how to get disoriented muscle stem cells back on track
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June 8,
2016
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15 tips for giving feedback to health-care providers
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June 1,
2016
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Lizzie’s lungs: New mother with lung cancer spreads hopeful story
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June 1,
2016
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The wrinkle review: study finds more evidence needed to compare anti-wrinkle drugs
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June 1,
2016
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Do the body’s own marijuana-like compounds play a role in schizophrenia? $150,000 grant will help researchers find out.
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May 25,
2016
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Clinical trials improve care at TOH and around the world
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May 25,
2016
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Stem Cell Network receives $12M and launches three new funding programs
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May 24,
2016
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Canadian-led guideline improves health research around the world, but more work required
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May 18,
2016
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Immunotherapy harnesses our own immune system to fight cancer
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May 18,
2016
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Stem Cells 101 brings Ottawa researchers together to answer questions from the public
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May 18,
2016
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Can a drug help prevent blood loss during bladder cancer surgery?
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May 13,
2016
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Out-of-this-world research could help rehabilitation patients in Ottawa
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May 11,
2016
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Dr. Ian Graham awarded $3.3M to tackle the challenge of effectively applying health research to health care
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May 9,
2016
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Does this ankle need an X-ray? There’s an app for that
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May 4,
2016
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Cardiovascular researchers get $1.2M boost from Heart and Stroke Foundation
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April 26,
2016
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Learning from the best: researchers study the placenta to learn how to build new blood vessels
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April 26,
2016
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Bench to bedside and back: basic and clinical scientists team up on potential cancer treatment
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April 25,
2016
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Researchers find potential new treatment target for deadly brain cancer
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April 22,
2016
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Two lives forever changed by 30 years of HIV drug research
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April 22,
2016
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$3.5M to make mobile immunization app available to everyone, everywhere
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April 19,
2016
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Unnecessary imaging for early stage breast cancer costs Ontario at least $4.4M over five years
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April 19,
2016
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Does Spinal Muscular Atrophy affect muscle stem cells? $140,000 grant to help researchers find out
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April 13,
2016
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Dangerous infections slashed in cancer patients after implementation of electronic prescribing tool
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April 13,
2016
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Unexpected results lead to new breast cancer research direction
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April 12,
2016
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Researchers find biological role for puzzling protein
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April 12,
2016
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Ottawa researchers shine in SPOR funding announcement
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April 7,
2016
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Harness your own stem cells to heal shoulders: $1 million committed for Research Chair in Regenerative Orthopaedic Surgery
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April 6,
2016
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Unhealthy behaviours, socioeconomic barriers contribute to 37 per cent of Ontario’s health care costs: Report
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March 31,
2016
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Levodopa pumps new life into Ottawa Parkinson’s patient
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March 31,
2016
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Man survives severe infection after participating in world-first stem cell trial at The Ottawa Hospital
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March 30,
2016
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$530,000 grant to find Canadians’ most important risk factors for dementia
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March 30,
2016
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When cancer comes back: Drug for mantle-cell lymphoma gives patients more time
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March 24,
2016
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Breakthrough tuberculosis drug now available through Canadian study: Taima TB 3HP study launched in Iqaluit and Ottawa
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March 23,
2016
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Study could help manage pain in delirious patients
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March 23,
2016
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Hot off the press! New edition of EPIgram just published
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March 23,
2016
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Breakthroughs in biotherapeutics: Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital are developing new therapies that harness the power of stem cells and viruses to fight disease
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March 18,
2016
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Research in flight: Video shows astronaut participant in Ottawa MARROW study
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March 17,
2016
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Stem cell therapy rejuvenates old, brittle bones in osteoporosis model
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March 16,
2016
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Patent brings possible new fertility treatment closer to reality
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March 16,
2016
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$2.1M grant to help find better ways to bring research results to life
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March 9,
2016
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Fighting back against chronic nerve pain: researchers get $295K to test combination therapy
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March 8,
2016
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Small cuts, big outcomes: study shows less invasive hysterectomies helped patients heal and saved The Ottawa Hospital money
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March 2,
2016
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Ottawa researchers find Achilles’ heel of a severe form of childhood leukemia
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March 2,
2016
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Could an algorithm help treat bleeding strokes?
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February 29,
2016
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Many prostate cancer patients saved from unnecessary treatments and side effects
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February 26,
2016
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Muscle disease breakthrough fuels new hope for treatments
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February 24,
2016
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Could a bacteria-killing protein lead to a new treatment for diabetes?
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February 24,
2016
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Skip the soap when removing dead tissue from open fracture
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February 24,
2016
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$670,000 grant supports research on two-pronged approach for degenerative retinal disease
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February 24,
2016
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Frail patients more likely to die in the year after surgery
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February 17,
2016
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Drs. Grimshaw and Moher among “world’s most influential scientific minds”
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February 17,
2016
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Protein fights traffic jams in ALS cells
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February 17,
2016
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2015’s most cited PAIN paper written by Ottawa researchers
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February 10,
2016
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$890,000 grant to help researchers understand the cell’s professional DNA organizers
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February 10,
2016
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Ottawa researchers answer patient questions about stroke and stem cells
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February 4,
2016
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Terry Fox award helps Ottawa researcher develop next-generation cancer immunovirotherapy
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February 3,
2016
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Landmark trial could expand revolutionary treatments to all hepatitis C patients
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February 3,
2016
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Ottawa researcher lands spot in Canadian Cancer Society’s Top 10 Research Impact Stories of 2015
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February 3,
2016
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$1M grant to help researchers unravel the secrets behind super-powered leukemia cells
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January 27,
2016
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Can smartphone-assisted therapy help prevent suicide? Researchers get $1.7M grant to find out
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January 27,
2016
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Ottawa researchers identify the Mike Holmes of muscle stem cells
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January 21,
2016
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When drugs don’t work: research spares kidney transplant patients from unnecessary risks
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January 20,
2016
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$800,000 grant helps researchers find bone marrow cancer’s weak spots
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January 20,
2016
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$3M research initiative aims to improve survival after cardiac arrest and trauma
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January 13,
2016
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When is fainting a sign of a bigger problem? $730,000 grant to help researchers find out
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January 13,
2016
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Top medical journal recognizes practice-changing research at The Ottawa Hospital
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January 13,
2016
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Another great year for the Kidney Research Centre
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January 7,
2016
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Man regains sense of smell thanks to new medical procedure
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January 6,
2016
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Diabetes drug promotes brain regeneration in multiple ways
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January 6,
2016
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Electromagnetic field therapy improve survival in brain cancer patients
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January 6,
2016
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Ottawa researchers to receive up to $775,000 to help develop disease prevention guidelines
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December 22,
2015
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Ambitious research initiative aims to significantly increase Canadian survival rates from sudden cardiac arrest
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December 16,
2015
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Dr. Robin Parks awarded $790,000 from CIHR to study common cold virus
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December 10,
2015
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Controversial prostate cancer screening can be improved by repeating abnormal tests
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December 9,
2015
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Landmark folic acid trial in pregnant women recruits final patient
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December 9,
2015
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Ottawa researchers call for better tools to combine health data
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December 8,
2015
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5 scientists shortlisted for CIHR Foundation grants
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December 8,
2015
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Taking the Trojan horse to the next level: using fruit fly cells to deliver viral therapies for cancer
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November 26,
2015
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CPR by medics: Keep pumping or stop for rescue breathing?
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November 26,
2015
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Two days, five hospitals and hundreds of tweets: CAHO visits Ottawa’s research hospitals for #onHWS
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November 21,
2015
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Applauding our Leading Researchers and Their Accomplishments at The Ottawa Hospital Gala
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November 19,
2015
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 15th annual Research Day
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November 16,
2015
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Ottawa researchers discover that Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a stem cell disease
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November 12,
2015
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Dr. Ian Stiell leads the country in emergency medicine research, with $2.1M CIHR grant
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November 12,
2015
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Dr. Michel Chrétien receives 2015 Wilder-Penfield Prix du Québec
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November 12,
2015
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Personalized anti-nausea therapy better for cancer patients, Ottawa researchers
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November 4,
2015
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Research solves mystery of genetic risk factor for heart disease
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November 4,
2015
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Inspire Awards recognize exceptional clinical research personnel
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October 29,
2015
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The Ottawa Hospital among the most research-intensive hospitals in Canada
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October 28,
2015
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Ottawa conference brings top researchers together to fight neuromuscular disease
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October 27,
2015
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Countering the "Angelina effect": New study aims to understand and reduce fear of cancer recurrence
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October 22,
2015
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Drugs commonly used in kidney transplant patients not as effective as previously thought
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October 14,
2015
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Study investigates progress in increasing value in biomedical research
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October 14,
2015
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Major advance in understanding muscle regeneration: Caspase 3 tackles Pax7 in a cellular game of Pac-Man
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October 14,
2015
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Ottawa Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Rule could save $25 Million in Ontario
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October 14,
2015
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New research chairs in women’s health will drive innovation and empowerment
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October 6,
2015
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Dr. Jeffrey Dilworth awarded $2.3 million for muscle regeneration research
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October 5,
2015
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National research network to improve outcomes for venous thromboembolism patients established at Lady Davis Institute and The Ottawa Hospital
--WORLD THROMBOSIS DAY – OCTOBER 13, 2015
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September 30,
2015
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Virus vs. Prostate Cancer: Canadian Researchers Pioneer Next-generation Therapy
-- Prostate Cancer Canada and the Movember Foundation partner to make innovative work possible
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September 30,
2015
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Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw elected co-chair of the Campbell Collaboration
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September 30,
2015
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Team recognized for innovative data analysis to answer important health questions
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September 30,
2015
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Champlain eConsult tool receives national recognition for improving access to medical specialists
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September 30,
2015
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Does profit status affect hospitalization and mortality rates in long-term care homes?
Bruyère Research Institute study sheds light
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September 25,
2015
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Decision aids help patients weigh options and make choices
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September 23,
2015
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Clinical epidemiology newsletter highlights IQ@TOH, a new initiative to harness research to improve quality of care
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September 16,
2015
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Could a vaccine prevent cancer from spreading after surgery?
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September 16,
2015
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Dr. Greg Knoll awarded $3.9 million to create and translate knowledge in kidney transplantation
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September 16,
2015
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Early intervention with iRecover could help stroke patients
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September 16,
2015
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Clinical trial improved quality of life for cancer patient
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September 9,
2015
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Rare nerve disease linked to problems in cellular waste recycling
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September 9,
2015
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World-renowned 3D printing expert recruited to Ottawa
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September 9,
2015
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Research study informs new program to prevent sexual assault at large gatherings
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September 9,
2015
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Landmark trial challenges aggressive feeding of patients
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September 2,
2015
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Targeted therapy improves survival in lung cancer patients
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September 2,
2015
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Harnessing the power of the bruise to prevent autoimmune diabetes
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September 2,
2015
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Tender Loving Research working to cure ovarian cancer
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August 27,
2015
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Summer students receive awards for their contributions
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August 26,
2015
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Novel genetic variant affects inflammation and may increase heart disease risk by 50%
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August 26,
2015
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Tender Loving Research improves heart health for cancer survivors
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August 21,
2015
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New chair in spinal cord research brings hope for more first steps
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August 19,
2015
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Research reveals how cancer-fighting viruses infect tumour blood vessels
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August 19,
2015
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Dr. Bernard Thébaud’s team receives $3.2 million to develop stem cell therapy for babies with lung disease
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August 19,
2015
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Tender Loving Research drives passion for personalized medicine
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August 19,
2015
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Are predatory journals filling up your inbox? New research explores the problem
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August 19,
2015
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Brain Health Awareness Week: September 14-19
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August 5,
2015
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Dr. Dylan Burger awarded $192,000 to study microparticles in kidney and vascular disease
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August 5,
2015
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Palliative care reduces hospital costs
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July 31,
2015
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Former nurse receives experimental viral therapy for cancer at The Ottawa Hospital
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July 29,
2015
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New treatments cure hepatitis C in patients co-infected with HIV
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July 29,
2015
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New research reporting guideline helps compare multiple treatments
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July 28,
2015
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The Ottawa Hospital awarded $28M from Canadian Institutes of Health Research for 22 research projects
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July 22,
2015
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Regenerative medicine shows promise in acute kidney injury
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July 22,
2015
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Jean Maroun Scholarship recognizes resident’s research to help manage chemotherapy side effects
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July 20,
2015
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Stem cell therapy shows promise in small clinical trial for rare lung disease
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July 15,
2015
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Ovarian cancer researcher recognized for excellence in education
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July 15,
2015
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Are generic immunosuppressants safe and effective?
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July 10,
2015
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Cancer patients treated in world-first clinical trial of Canadian viral therapy
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July 8,
2015
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Media advisory--Cancer patients treated in world-first clinical trial of Canadian viral therapy
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July 7,
2015
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Novel therapy seeks to bring light to post-stroke depression
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June 30,
2015
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Patient breathes more easily through weight loss
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June 30,
2015
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Deep-brain stimulation brings a family doctor with Parkinson’s back from “the abyss”
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June 30,
2015
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New research chair will focus on turning research results into action
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June 30,
2015
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$1.5M grant could improve care for trauma patients and save $10M per year
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June 30,
2015
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Save Cochrane Canada, a pioneer in evidence-based medicine, based at The Ottawa Hospital
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June 24,
2015
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Putrescine water doubles fertility in aging females
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June 24,
2015
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$670,000 grant to advance development of exoskeleton for rehabilitation
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June 22,
2015
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Study could reduce unnecessary cancer screening
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June 22,
2015
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Study reveals widespread over-imaging in early stage breast cancer patients in Ontario
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June 17,
2015
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Government of Ontario provides $10M boost for regenerative and biological therapeutics research in Ottawa
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June 17,
2015
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Tool can accurately predict risk of death within one year of hospital admission
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June 17,
2015
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Ottawa stroke researchers awarded nearly $500,000
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June 10,
2015
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Promising intermediate results in CIHR’s Foundation grant competition
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June 10,
2015
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How does the liver affect the immune system? $175,000 grant to help find answers
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June 3,
2015
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Breast cancer study among “Top 50 Most-Cited”
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June 3,
2015
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Creators of ImmunizeCA mobile app win national award for community impact
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June 2,
2015
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Local teacher with brain cancer beats the odds thanks to ‘bionic man’ therapy
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May 31,
2015
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Research at The Ottawa Hospital is making Ontario Healthier, Wealthier and Smarter
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May 29,
2015
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Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital, uOttawa and CHEO awarded $28.5M from the Canada Foundation for Innovation for research in regenerative medicine, neuroscience and other areas
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May 27,
2015
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eConsult reduces wait times and gets high marks from primary care providers
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May 22,
2015
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BMO Announces $1 Million Donation to Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research
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May 20,
2015
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$700,000 grant to advance use of stem cells to study rare disease
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May 20,
2015
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Survey of health care providers and patients highlights need for standardization of use of the Breast Cancer drug, docetaxel.
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May 13,
2015
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Research linking Parkinson’s with the gut’s appendix receives top award
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May 13,
2015
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Cancer clinical trial team receives prestigious award for the 2nd year in a row
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May 5,
2015
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Tender Loving Research helping people with multiple sclerosis
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May 4,
2015
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Partners herald new cancer immunotherapy company
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April 30,
2015
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New pilot project in Ottawa offers mobile solution for immunization reporting
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April 28,
2015
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“Revolutionary” hepatitis C therapy at The Ottawa Hospital cures more patients
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April 28,
2015
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Drs. Zach Ferraro and Karen Fung Kee Fung recognized for outstanding mentoring of research student
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April 22,
2015
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Viruses and drugs combine to form potent anti-cancer therapy
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April 22,
2015
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Ottawa Cardiac Oncology Program highlighted in the Report Card on Cancer in Canada
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April 20,
2015
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Pancreatic cancer loses viral defences when talking with supporting cells
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April 17,
2015
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Ottawa stem cell scientist helps patients separate hope from hype
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April 15,
2015
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Dr. Rebecca Auer awarded $450,000 to develop novel immunotherapy for pancreatic cancer
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April 15,
2015
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Manosilah Yoganathan recognized for outstanding research in Co-op Program
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April 14,
2015
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End-of-life care accounts for 10% of health budget
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April 9,
2015
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Ottawa Regional Science Fair awards top prize to Aditya Mohan
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April 9,
2015
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Dr. Paul Beaulé recognized for insight into the cause of hip osteoarthritis
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April 1,
2015
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Tender Loving Research saving lives of people with cardiac arrest
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April 1,
2015
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7 scientists at The Ottawa Hospital awarded uOttawa Faculty of Medicine Clinical Research Chairs
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March 25,
2015
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Tender Loving Research helping people requiring blood transfusions
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March 25,
2015
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What controls the master controller of muscle development?
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March 23,
2015
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DNA test slashes wait times for tuberculosis diagnosis in Iqaluit
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March 17,
2015
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Old blood as good as fresh in patients with life threatening illnesses
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March 13,
2015
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Most clinical trials of 'stalled drugs' do not report results
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March 11,
2015
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Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw honoured as a Fellow by Scotland's national academy
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March 11,
2015
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Could an oncolytic virus “melt” tumours?
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March 11,
2015
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Cancer-killing viruses featured by VICE on HBO, an international documentary show
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March 11,
2015
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Tender Loving Research helping patients avoid kidney failure
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March 5,
2015
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Drug to control appetite could also fight anxiety: Ottawa study
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March 4,
2015
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Improving diagnosis of dangerous brain bleeds with two simple measurements
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March 4,
2015
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Research could lead to better diagnosis of recurrent blood clots
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February 18,
2015
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Tender Loving Research improving care for stroke patients
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February 18,
2015
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Research on telomeres could reveal how cancer cells become immortal
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February 18,
2015
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Ottawa COPD Risk Scale could save Ontario $115M over 3 years
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February 11,
2015
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Researchers find new therapy benefits stroke patients
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February 10,
2015
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Neither oral nor intravenous Vitamin C improve cancer treatment
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February 10,
2015
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Tender Loving Research improving care for people with infectious diseases
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January 29,
2015
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The Ottawa Hospital leads first Canadian clinical trial of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for multiple sclerosis
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January 28,
2015
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Research connecting two rare but deadly neurological diseases
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January 28,
2015
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Tender Loving Research improving care for premature babies
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January 28,
2015
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Information for MS patients interested in stem cell therapy at The Ottawa Hospital
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January 20,
2015
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Hospitalized for pneumonia? Your risk of cardiovascular disease is higher: study
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January 19,
2015
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Flu shots decrease overall risk of acquiring Guillain-Barré Syndrome
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January 18,
2015
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Does a blood donor’s age or sex affect outcomes for transfusion recipients?
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January 14,
2015
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Tender Loving Research improving care for critically ill patients
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January 13,
2015
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Finding a fast, reliable test to see if a bleeding stroke is still bleeding
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December 30,
2014
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Novel regenerative therapy eases diabetes symptoms in mice
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December 30,
2014
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Mathematical model could predict best way to prevent tuberculosis in Canada’s north
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December 30,
2014
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Tender Loving Research helping children with neuromuscular diseases
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December 17,
2014
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New brain imaging approach could help prevent strokes
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December 17,
2014
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Blood thinner study in pregnant women receives national award
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December 17,
2014
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CIHR grant helping to unravel the epigenetic mysteries of muscle regeneration
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December 15,
2014
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The Ottawa Hospital to host $60M national research network for innovative cancer treatments
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December 14,
2014
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Biotherapeutics for Cancer Treatment (BioCanRX) Network of Centres of Excellence
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December 10,
2014
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Promising initial results in CIHR’s Foundation grant competition
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December 10,
2014
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Evidence and guidelines say don't image, yet oncologists still do
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December 10,
2014
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$450,000 grant to develop mathematically-designed drug-virus combination cancer therapies
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December 3,
2014
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Surprising study could save lives of kidney transplant patients
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December 3,
2014
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Duncan Stewart receives inaugural grant from Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine
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December 3,
2014
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Study to explore the earliest stages of ovarian cancer
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December 3,
2014
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Kidney Research Centre Annual Report highlights productive year
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November 26,
2014
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Simple stroke care improvements can dramatically reduce disability and death
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November 26,
2014
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Weston grants to accelerate development of new therapies for Parkinson disease and related dementias
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November 26,
2014
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Reducing unnecessary and harmful care for kidney transplant patients
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November 26,
2014
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Dr. Angel Arnaout inducted into the Order of Ottawa
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November 19,
2014
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Are your fat cells healthy or are they bloated and causing health problems?
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November 19,
2014
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Study evaluates the effectiveness of simulation in continuing medical education
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November 19,
2014
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Ottawa researcher leads international clinical trial with new cancer drug
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November 14,
2014
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 14th annual Research Day
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November 11,
2014
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Improving access to vaccines around the world
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November 11,
2014
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Record attendance at The Ottawa Hospital Gala in support of research
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November 11,
2014
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Understanding the risks that lead to complications after bladder cancer surgery
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November 5,
2014
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Campaign launched to raise $50 million for research
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November 5,
2014
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Developing a tool to assess the risk of cardiovascular disease among certain populations
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November 5,
2014
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Grant valued at nearly $100,000 awarded for research into infant lung condition
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October 28,
2014
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Turning embryonic stem cells into another stem cell type required for fetal development
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October 28,
2014
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Study shows discrepancy in quality of oncology literature
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October 28,
2014
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Canadian chapter of EQUATOR launched in Ottawa
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October 22,
2014
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Simple method proves equally good at predicting kidney transplant outcomes
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October 22,
2014
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Longstanding math problem solved by bioinformatics lead
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October 21,
2014
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$3.85M research grant links naturopathic and conventional medicine in fight against cancer
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October 15,
2014
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Assessing the most effective times of day to take urine tests among pregnant women
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October 15,
2014
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Analysis in CMAJ counters criticisms of pivotal BART trial
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October 15,
2014
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Peer reviewers need training, argues Dr. Moher
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October 8,
2014
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Study to explore if protein protects against inflammation found in obesity and Type 2 Disabetes
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October 8,
2014
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Using 3D imagery to improve breast cancer surgery
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October 8,
2014
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Book provides best practices for reporting health research
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October 1,
2014
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Dr. Marjorie Brand among first named to the College of the Royal Society of Canada
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October 1,
2014
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Improving how knowledge gets into practice: You have to know the context
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October 1,
2014
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Computer model of Alzheimer’s disease wins European recognition
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September 24,
2014
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A way to kill chemo-resistant ovarian cancer cells: Cut down its protector
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September 23,
2014
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Cancer research receives major funding boost from Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
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September 23,
2014
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Grant worth $600,000 awarded for the study of stem cells and ovarian cancer
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September 17,
2014
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Decision-aids review: 2013's most cited in The Cochrane Library
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September 17,
2014
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Grant valued at almost $1 million awarded for research into fetus and placenta health
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September 16,
2014
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Patient’s question triggers important study about blood thinners
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September 10,
2014
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Study shows promise in fight against cancers resistant to chemotherapy
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September 10,
2014
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Living longer with HIV means more age-related disease: study to outline how
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September 10,
2014
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Is more exercise better for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy?
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September 7,
2014
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Why age reduces our stem cells' ability to repair muscle
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September 3,
2014
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Grant awarded for research into complications associated with prostate surgery
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September 3,
2014
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Accurately interpreting CT brain scans when more advanced scans aren't available
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September 3,
2014
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NAV CANADA raises $350,000 for pioneering cancer research
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August 27,
2014
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Study shows promising avenue to help regenerate human muscle
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August 27,
2014
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How many long-term care beds will we need for our aging population?
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August 27,
2014
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Breast Cancer Foundation grant awarded for the study of a potential new drug therapy
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August 25,
2014
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Researchers in Ottawa achieve breakthrough with rare disease: Stem cells used to send “stiff person syndrome” into long-term remission
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August 18,
2014
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Clinical trial launched to research the benefits of taking folic acid during pregnancy
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August 18,
2014
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Grant valued at $568,000 awarded for the study of brain tumours
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August 13,
2014
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Reducing bleeding and blood transfusions during pelvic surgery
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August 13,
2014
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Grant valued at $714,000 awarded for the study of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
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August 13,
2014
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Using clinical decision rules to diagnose deep vein thrombosis in pregnant women
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August 5,
2014
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Studying the effect of enzymes on an aging nervous system
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August 5,
2014
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Deciding whether to stay in your own home or move to a care facility
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August 5,
2014
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What impact do good working relationships have on patient safety?
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July 29,
2014
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Cell therapy to help repair tissue after acute kidney injury (AKI)
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July 29,
2014
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Dr. Douglas McKim honoured by Muscular Dystrophy Canada
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July 29,
2014
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Molecular Oncology Diagnostics Laboratory led by Dr. Bryan Lo to open
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July 24,
2014
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Common blood thinner for pregnant women proven ineffective: Lancet study
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July 22,
2014
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Helping to repair damaged brains and restore lost memories
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July 22,
2014
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How effective is the peer review process?
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July 17,
2014
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Fighting tuberculosis in Canada’s North with community-based approach
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July 16,
2014
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$8.4M in operating grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
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July 16,
2014
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Bolstering the immune system to help fight cancerous tumours
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July 16,
2014
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Dr. David Moher named top researcher in new international report on science
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July 11,
2014
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Ottawa researchers get $2.5 million to study genetic link among three chronic diseases
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July 9,
2014
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Silent strokes more common than thought; and a major cause of dementia
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July 9,
2014
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Examining the effectiveness of research reporting guidelines
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July 9,
2014
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The placebo effect in Parkinson`s disease trials
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July 9,
2014
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Salary award and NSERC grant help to advance stroke research
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July 3,
2014
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Multidisciplinary team awarded grant to test novel treatments for prostate cancer
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July 3,
2014
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Researcher wins prestigious CIHR fellowship to study respiratory disease
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June 24,
2014
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Looking at heart attack risks in HIV positive patients
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June 24,
2014
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Study raises questions about effectiveness of biomarkers used in cancer treatments
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June 24,
2014
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Minister Ambrose tours Sprott Centre and announces research funding
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June 20,
2014
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Researchers find gene critical for development of brain motor centre
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June 17,
2014
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Ottawa researchers play key role in new network for neuromuscular disease
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June 17,
2014
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Helping people with spinal cord injuries walk again
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June 16,
2014
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Grant awarded to increase the use of aerobic exercise with stroke patients
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June 12,
2014
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Ottawa researchers key to new neuromuscular disease care and research network
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June 9,
2014
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Getting heart attack patients to follow doctors' orders
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June 9,
2014
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Creating 3D cancer maps to improve treatment
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June 9,
2014
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Shorter, daily dialysis reduces need for blood pressure medication
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June 3,
2014
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Higher dose of blood thinner improves treatment of cancer-associated blood clots
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June 3,
2014
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Race Weekend raises more than $350,000 for The Ottawa Hospital
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June 3,
2014
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Inspiring shared decision-making: Dawn Stacey influences major academic hospital
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June 3,
2014
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Canadian and U.S. researchers collaborate on COPD clinical research
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May 29,
2014
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4 unhealthy habits land Ontarians in hospital more than 900,000 days a year: study
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May 27,
2014
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Weekend elective surgery in Ontario comes with greater risk of death
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May 27,
2014
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Adjustable staircase allows physiotherapy patients to successfully climb stairs
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May 27,
2014
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Team involved in Reolysin IND trial receives prestigious award
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May 20,
2014
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Obesity to top smoking as most common risk for heart disease in Canada
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May 19,
2014
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New treatment developed for people suffering with Hepatitis C
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May 19,
2014
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OHRI partners with new national stem cell network
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May 19,
2014
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Government of Ontario invests more than $1 million in multi-year COPD research
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May 19,
2014
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Using Twitter to discuss and debate kidney disease research findings
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May 14,
2014
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Canadian Blood Services funds research into transfusion medicine
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May 14,
2014
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Predicting whether a patient on life support is ready to breathe on their own
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May 14,
2014
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Government of Ontario funds training in systematic reviews and health economics
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May 14,
2014
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Process developed for making healthcare training videos
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May 7,
2014
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Epigenetic drug improves stem-cell therapy for blood vessel repair
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May 6,
2014
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$100,000 research grant to study ovarian cancer stem cells
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May 6,
2014
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Parkinson’s disease caused by a virus?
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May 1,
2014
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Major Ontario Brain Institute grant fosters collaboration on neurodegenerative brain disorders
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May 1,
2014
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OHRI founder inducted into The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
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April 30,
2014
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When is lower back pain a sign of something serious?
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April 29,
2014
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Study explores effect of post-partum clinic on breastfeeding rates
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April 22,
2014
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New study links kidney cancer to increased risk of dangerous blood clotting
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April 22,
2014
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International workshop looks at privacy of stem cell donor information
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April 22,
2014
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Research team awarded $1.2 million to research cancer that impacts youth
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April 15,
2014
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Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden honoured by Governor General for volunteerism
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April 15,
2014
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U.S. emergency rooms adopting made-in-Ottawa diagnostic procedures
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April 14,
2014
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Funding for research into Spinal muscular atrophy
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April 14,
2014
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Improving stem cell therapy for muscle disease
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April 14,
2014
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First Canadian journal dedicated to kidney disease is launched
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April 13,
2014
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Study to explore why people plan to get healthy, but don't
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April 11,
2014
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East meets West in Ottawa for research symposium
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April 10,
2014
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Sinclair Centre for Regenerative Medicine officially named
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April 9,
2014
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Study identifies new biomarker for diabetic kidney disease
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April 9,
2014
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$800,000 research grant to better understand developmental disorders
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April 2,
2014
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$1.2M to advance the treatment of pancreatic cancer
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April 2,
2014
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Study compares peritoneal to hemodialysis used to treat end-stage kidney disease
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April 2,
2014
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Better detection of bleeding in the brain and potential stroke
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April 2,
2014
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$4.4M grant to advance pregnancy and stem cell research
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March 28,
2014
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Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Salary Disclosure for 2013
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March 26,
2014
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New contraceptive approach could also prevent HIV infection
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March 26,
2014
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Clinical trial shows benefit of new approach for metastatic breast cancer
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March 20,
2014
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National app puts immunization records in your hands
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March 11,
2014
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Viruses and bacteria join forces against cancer
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March 11,
2014
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$400,000 study to assess cardiovascular risks and develop tools to improve health
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March 11,
2014
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Special recognition for breast cancer and emergency medicine research
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March 5,
2014
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$350,000 grant to advance development of combination therapies for cancer
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March 5,
2014
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New insight into neurobiology of binge eating disorder
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February 26,
2014
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Possible new genetic risk factor for obesity and diabetes
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February 26,
2014
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Aging in fast motion to see why our cells get tired of regenerating
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February 24,
2014
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Ottawa Hospital researchers to lead new national respiratory and vascular networks
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February 19,
2014
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Stem cell discovery tops U.S. list of science media releases
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February 19,
2014
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Department of Medicine announces Clinician Scientist Chairs
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February 18,
2014
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New tool identifies high-risk lung patients: Ottawa COPD Risk Scale
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February 13,
2014
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$1.4M research grant to enhance safe driving among older people
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February 12,
2014
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$6M from Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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February 12,
2014
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Dr. Fraser Scott recognized for diabetes research
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February 12,
2014
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High profile endorsement for Dr. David Moher’s clinical trial reporting guideline
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February 12,
2014
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Wearing a smartphone to improve physical rehabilitation
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February 5,
2014
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Girls more likely to visit hospital after MMR vaccine
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February 5,
2014
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Simple treatment for extreme nosebleeds far cheaper, improves patient experience
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January 29,
2014
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Sneak peek at upcoming oncolytic virus trial
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January 29,
2014
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New insight into nerve biology and rare disease
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January 23,
2014
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Blasting blood clots to sic our natural killers on cancer
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January 22,
2014
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Everyone in health care uses the best evidence, right?
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January 15,
2014
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Genetic test could help tailor colorectal cancer therapy
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January 15,
2014
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Possible new approach for controlling appetite and obesity
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January 15,
2014
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5 ways to increase value and reduce waste in research
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January 8,
2014
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Michael J. Fox Foundation grant funds way to peer at Parkinson’s onset
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January 8,
2014
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Thank you SIRT1: How the body adapts to a high-fat diet to prevent metabolic syndrome
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January 8,
2014
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Multipronged approach to chronic pain reduces suicidal thoughts
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January 8,
2014
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Promising lead in fight against deadly lung disease: microRNA linked to pulmonary arterial hypertension
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December 30,
2013
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Stem-cell pioneer named to Order of Canada
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December 18,
2013
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Special recognition for research on viral and immune-based therapies for cancer
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December 18,
2013
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$1.7M to study rare but devastating muscular dystrophies
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December 18,
2013
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To admit or not to admit: Research examines emergency physician decision-making to improve patient safety
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December 11,
2013
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Compounds derived from red wine, spicy peppers and tree bark hold potential for treating ovarian cancer
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December 5,
2013
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The Ottawa Hospital appoints prestigious kidney research chair
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December 4,
2013
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Birth order matters: Eldest more likely to visit hospital after vaccinations
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December 4,
2013
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Experimental lung cancer drug shows promise
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December 4,
2013
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Regular exercise helps with side effects of chemotherapy
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December 4,
2013
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Driving and dementia toolkit helps determine best time to “hang up the keys”
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December 2,
2013
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Cochrane Canada receives 2013 CIHR Knowledge Translation Award: Ottawa-based Centre puts the best knowledge in the hands of health care providers professionals and patients as part of international collaboration
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November 29,
2013
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Ottawa scientists transform natural protein into possible muscle regeneration drug
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November 28,
2013
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Ottawa researchers to play major role in $8.7M research project aimed at curing HIV
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November 27,
2013
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Multiple sclerosis patients to benefit from new drug
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November 27,
2013
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Research could lead to new treatments for heart disease
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November 27,
2013
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Special recognition for emergency and family medicine research
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November 20,
2013
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New lead in the fight against type 1 diabetes
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November 20,
2013
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Research could solve prostate cancer controversy
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November 20,
2013
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Prestigious U.S. grant to advance viral therapy for brain cancer
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November 15,
2013
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Outstanding research on display at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute’s 13th annual Research Day
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November 9,
2013
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The Ottawa Hospital fêtes three star researchers at annual Gala
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November 6,
2013
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Advancing targeted therapies for cancer
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October 29,
2013
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The Ottawa Hospital and Heart Institute recognized among Canada’s leading research hospitals
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October 18,
2013
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Leading Canadian Health Organizations Release a Vascular Declaration Calling for Urgent Action on Vascular Disease
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October 7,
2013
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New research sheds light on abnormal heart muscle thickening and potential treatment
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September 30,
2013
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Ontarians more likely to survive 1 year after hospitalization: study
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September 25,
2013
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New clinical decision rule could reduce misdiagnosis of deadly brain bleeding
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September 24,
2013
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Concussion guidelines to help adults manage persistent symptoms, resume life
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September 24,
2013
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Dr. Ronald Worton, Founding CEO of the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, to be inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
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September 5,
2013
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First patient treated in groundbreaking stem cell therapy trial for heart attack
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September 4,
2013
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Ottawa researchers contribute to Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI)-led study that will improve lung cancer diagnosis
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August 30,
2013
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Dr. Ian Lorimer investigates approaches for converting brain cancer stem cells into a more treatable form
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August 30,
2013
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New research by Dr. Brigitte Lemyre may change approach for helping some premature infants breathe
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August 26,
2013
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Study provides best data yet on developmental problems in extremely premature infants
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August 23,
2013
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Dr. Hsiao-Huei Chen discovers a new molecular pathway that controls appetite, metabolism and weight gain
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August 13,
2013
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Virus-derived particles target blood cancer
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August 8,
2013
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Dr. Andrew Seely awarded patent for system that may allow earlier diagnosis of organ failure and systemic infection
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August 8,
2013
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New research led by Dr. Rebecca Auer suggests flu vaccine could help prevent the spread of cancer after surgery
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July 4,
2013
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Public health experts to develop Canadian smartphone app to track immunizations
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June 14,
2013
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Using math to kill cancer cells
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May 6,
2013
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Flu vaccine safe for children with IBD: Study
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April 22,
2013
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New program to enhance the survival and quality of life of Canadians needing organ and tissue transplants
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March 19,
2013
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Solving the mystery of how childhood brain cancer starts
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March 8,
2013
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How Much Sodium are You Eating? New Online Salt Calculator Sums it Up
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February 5,
2013
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Fighting fat with fat: stem cell discovery identifies potential obesity treatment
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December 4,
2012
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5 big strides to fight lung disease in our tiniest patients
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November 27,
2012
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New app puts vaccination records at your fingertips
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November 27,
2012
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Protein injection points to muscular dystrophy treatment
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November 26,
2012
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Putrescine water may be Fountain of Youth for eggs
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November 21,
2012
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International Ethics Guidelines for Cluster Randomized Trials Published—A World First
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November 17,
2012
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The Ottawa Hospital’s Star Researchers Honoured at Annual Gala
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October 18,
2012
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Ottawa medical hero named to Canada’s 2013 Medical Hall of Fame
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October 11,
2012
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The Terry Fox Foundation provides $13.4 million for world-class, novel research into fighting cancer with viruses and finding ways to treat acute leukemias
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October 9,
2012
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Hospital rankings dramatically affected by calculation methods for readmissions and early deaths
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October 8,
2012
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Fresh blood not better, clinical trial shows
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June 21,
2012
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Blood test for pregnant women could predict risk of having dangerously small babies
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June 8,
2012
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New hope for bipolar patients suffering from hepatitis C
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May 31,
2012
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The Ottawa Hospital opens the Ottawa Blood Disease Centre
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May 30,
2012
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Top stem cell scientist and pediatrician recruited to Ottawa
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May 22,
2012
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Flu shot during pregnancy shows unexpected benefits in large study
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May 15,
2012
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Mice with big brains provide insight into brain regeneration and developmental disorders
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May 9,
2012
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Dr. John Bell honoured for outstanding achievements with
top Canadian Cancer Society research award
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April 2,
2012
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Unhealthy habits are costing Ontarians 7.5 years of life: Study examines impact of smoking, alcohol, diet, physical activity and stress
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March 22,
2012
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Ottawa researcher spearheads major tuberculosis research effort in Nunavut thanks to CIHR funding
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March 15,
2012
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Ottawa researchers to lead world-first clinical trial of stem cell therapy for septic shock
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March 9,
2012
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Canadian research paves the way for possible new treatment for bleeding strokes
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March 6,
2012
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New approach for treating genetic muscle wasting disease shows promise in mice
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February 29,
2012
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Major grant from Canadian Cancer Society supports Ottawa research on cancer surgery
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February 13,
2012
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Top researchers gather in Ottawa to advance the development of stem cell therapies for cardiovascular disease
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February 10,
2012
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Ottawa researcher helps launch world’s first open access journal for systematic reviews
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January 26,
2012
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Ottawa Hospital researchers help launch two new clinical trials to evaluate CPR and drugs after sudden cardiac arrest
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January 24,
2012
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Ottawa researchers discover new cancer-fighting virus
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December 18,
2011
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New research shows Wnt7a protein stimulates muscle growth and development in two unique ways
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December 16,
2011
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Ottawa research could reduce use of unnecessary medications in people with HIV
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December 14,
2011
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Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and CHEO Research Institute open new research centre dedicated to improving health and patient care
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December 12,
2011
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Study finds serious reactions to MMR vaccine are rare
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December 5,
2011
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C. difficile lengthens hospital stays by six days
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December 2,
2011
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Novel embryonic stem cell technology to accelerate genetic research
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December 1,
2011
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International meeting advances the development of ethical guidelines for clinical trials
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November 28,
2011
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New research shows that second biopsy should be considered for some breast cancer patients
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November 28,
2011
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Study reveals novel approach to stop cancer cells from dividing
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November 23,
2011
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New research sheds light on molecular pathways involved in resistance to chemotherapy in ovarian cancer cells
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November 5,
2011
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The Ottawa Hospital Gala recognizes superstar researchers
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November 1,
2011
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Ottawa research explores reasons for poor folic acid supplementation before pregnancy
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October 26,
2011
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The Ottawa Hospital recognized as one of Canada’s leading research hospitals
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October 26,
2011
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New research sheds light on possible anti-cancer activity of FAK inhibitors
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October 12,
2011
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Early phase clinical trials shows promising results in advanced lung cancer
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October 11,
2011
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Top stem cell scientist recruited to Ottawa
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October 3,
2011
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Smoking causes stroke to occur nearly a decade earlier, study finds
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October 2,
2011
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New research sheds light on the role of our molecular recycling centres in genetic diseases and male infertility
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October 2,
2011
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International symposium in Ottawa explores new technologies to help people move
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October 1,
2011
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Two OHRI stem cell researchers among Top 25 People in Ottawa
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September 30,
2011
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Dr. Curtis Cooper receives award for excellence in HIV-related human rights and advocacy
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September 30,
2011
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Dr. Anthony Bella named one of the Top 100 Alumni of the last 100 years by Wilfred Laurier University
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September 29,
2011
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Research shows improvement in care for older people with high risk of fractures, but more work still needs to be done
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September 27,
2011
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Heart and Stroke Foundation Centre for Stroke Recovery receives multimillion dollar contribution to expand groundbreaking research
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September 26,
2011
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Volunteers needed for 2011 flu vaccination study
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September 26,
2011
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New research sheds light on relationship between inflammation, blood vessels and brain disorders
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September 15,
2011
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Neurosurgeon-scientist named one of Canada’s Top 25 Most Influential Women of 2011
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September 1,
2011
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CAHO Catalyst newsletter features OHRI CEO Dr. Duncan Stewart
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September 1,
2011
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New research sheds light on brain development
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August 31,
2011
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Results of world-first viral therapy trial in Ottawa cancer patients published in Nature
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August 31,
2011
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World’s largest cardiac arrest trial shows longer period of initial CPR by paramedics and firefighters provides no benefit
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August 24,
2011
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Research leads to new insights into mammalian fertilization
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August 22,
2011
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New research shows most urgent hospital readmissions are hard to avoid
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August 19,
2011
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New research advances the development of personalized therapies for ovarian and breast cancer
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July 20,
2011
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Ottawa Hospital researchers awarded $4.8M from Ontario Research Fund to advance regenerative medicine and patient safety
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June 29,
2011
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The Ottawa Hospital’s new Centre for Innovative Cancer Research to reduce time between discovery and patient impact
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June 21,
2011
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Two Ottawa researchers awarded global health grants from Grand Challenges Canada
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June 8,
2011
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Ottawa PhD student receives CIHR Synapse Mentorship Award
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May 26,
2011
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The University of Ottawa and The Ottawa Hospital to use promising “blue light” in major clinical cancer study
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May 11,
2011
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New research assesses compliance with ethical guidelines for clinical trials
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May 10,
2011
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Dr. Duncan Stewart to Receive Biomedical Science Ambassador Award
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April 20,
2011
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Another great year for the Kidney Research Centre
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April 20,
2011
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New research sheds light on “asymmetric” cell division
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April 12,
2011
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Dr. Valerie Wallace is asking big question about the brain and the eye and opening up new avenues for the development of regenerative therapies
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April 7,
2011
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Dr. Benjamin Tsang receives OCRI Research Award
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April 4,
2011
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Study provides first link between two major Parkinson’s genes
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March 27,
2011
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New study could improve access to liver transplants for people with HIV
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March 8,
2011
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OHRI sets course to advance translational health research
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February 25,
2011
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New Parkinson’s gene discovered
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February 23,
2011
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Research reveals best approaches to evaluate bleeding in the brain
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February 23,
2011
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Ottawa medical researchers awarded close to $20M by CIHR
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February 22,
2011
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Making our best health care evidence even better
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February 16,
2011
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Protect Canadians from disease and accidental vaccine injury, new study says
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February 10,
2011
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TIA patients with speech difficulties more likely to suffer from irregular heartbeat
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January 13,
2011
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Ottawa researcher receives major grant to fight tuberculosis in Nunavut
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December 25,
2010
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International study helps identify high risk pregnancies earlier
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December 21,
2010
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Ottawa discovery provides new insight into blood development and leukemia
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December 4,
2010
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2010 Ottawa Hospital Gala raises $125,000 in support of groundbreaking research
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December 3,
2010
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Prestigious honour for kidney research
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November 24,
2010
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Possible new strategy to reduce cholesterol
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November 19,
2010
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Outstanding health research on display at OHRI’s 10th Annual Research Day
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November 16,
2010
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New research shows cystic fibrosis patients in Ontario are at risk for infection with dangerous strain of bacteria
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November 15,
2010
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New lead in the search for biomarkers for lung cancer treatment
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November 9,
2010
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Ottawa scientist receives $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for innovative global health research
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November 1,
2010
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New insight into heart muscle development
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October 29,
2010
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Ottawa prevention clinic has huge impact on stroke rate, study finds
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October 28,
2010
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A step towards better stroke diagnosis
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October 28,
2010
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Ottawa researcher elected Co-Chair of Cochrane Collaboration
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October 12,
2010
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Top Parkinson’s researcher recruited to Ottawa
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September 15,
2010
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The Ottawa Hospital Explores High-Tech Treatment for Pancreatic Tumours
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September 10,
2010
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Outstanding researchers at uOttawa and OHRI to receive significant funding
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September 7,
2010
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Genetic discovery could lead to new approaches to improve bone growth
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August 30,
2010
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The Ottawa Hospital Establishes Canada’s First Men’s Health Research Chair
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August 25,
2010
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Seeing the world with new eyes: Biosynthetic corneas restore vision in humans
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July 12,
2010
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Research in yeast suggests death proteins could also have protective role
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June 30,
2010
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Stem cell therapy may provide new approach to fight infection
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June 25,
2010
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OHRI releases Annual Report for 2009-10
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June 24,
2010
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Research bringing you tomorrow's health care today
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June 16,
2010
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Diabetes cases in Canada to increase by almost 2 million by 2017: Study
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June 7,
2010
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Ottawa neurosurgeon named one of Canada’s Top 40 Under 40
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June 2,
2010
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Dr. Rashmi Kothary and his team have discovered a promising new approach for developing treatments for Spinal muscular atrophy
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May 28,
2010
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Ontario invests $6.5M in regenerative medicine and cancer research in Ottawa
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May 20,
2010
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Viral therapy shows promise in ground-breaking clinical trial at The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre
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May 19,
2010
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Cochrane Canada receives $9.6M from CIHR
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April 9,
2010
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Dr. Duncan Stewart receives OCRI Research Award
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March 29,
2010
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New index predicts survival for people with severe kidney disease and helps with difficult transplant decisions
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March 24,
2010
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Nine leading medical journals publish clinical trial reporting guidelines developed by Ottawa researcher
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March 16,
2010
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CUR-IT newsletter released
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March 15,
2010
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Study opens new avenue for developing treatments for genetic muscle-wasting disease
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March 9,
2010
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Ottawa researcher awarded $1.4M to lead international team developing gene therapy for retinal blindness
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March 1,
2010
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Simple tool identifies patients who may need closer monitoring after leaving hospital
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February 16,
2010
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Ottawa researchers develop guidelines for better reporting of health research
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February 15,
2010
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Study suggests stem cells sabotage their own DNA to produce new tissues
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February 8,
2010
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OHRI awarded $7.8M from Canadian Institutes of Health Research
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January 13,
2010
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Canadian study of senior drivers goes international
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December 16,
2009
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Three Big Ideas: OHRI Annual Report
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November 26,
2009
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$19.2M awarded to stroke research network led by OHRI / uOttawa scientist
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November 21,
2009
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Ottawa Hospital Gala raises impressive amount for groundbreaking research
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November 20,
2009
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Dr. Jeff Dilworth studies how stem cells turn genes on and off
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November 18,
2009
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Improving care for people with neck injuries: Ottawa hospital-led study paves the way for worldwide adoption of Canadian C-Spine Rule
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November 12,
2009
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Ottawa rehabilitation researchers find simulated space travel increases bone marrow fat
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November 10,
2009
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Ottawa researchers begin trial of H1N1 vaccine with adjuvant in people with HIV
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October 27,
2009
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Dr. Duncan Stewart receives cardiovascular research achievement award
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October 15,
2009
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OHRI researchers to discuss "Women Staying Healthy in a Culture of Plenty"
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October 8,
2009
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OHRI researchers partner with McGill and Harvard to "CUR-IT"
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October 7,
2009
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Three Big Ideas: OHRI Annual Report
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September 25,
2009
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Research helps prepare for next wave of H1N1
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September 9,
2009
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Ontario invests in OHRI-affiliated start-up company eSight
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August 31,
2009
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Research finds little evidence to support combination therapies to lower cholesterol
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August 20,
2009
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A clue to the elusive cause of type 1 diabetes: Ottawa researchers investigate immune response to wheat
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August 19,
2009
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OHRI / uOttawa research shows heart rate monitors could help detect sepsis earlier
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August 5,
2009
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Stem Cell Network profiles OHRI research commercialization opportunities
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July 21,
2009
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Five top medical journals publish research guidelines developed in Ottawa
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July 2,
2009
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Study points to need for more training in clinical trial design in China
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June 24,
2009
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OHRI cancer researcher Dr. John Bell profiled in The Ottawa Hospital's Annual Report
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June 11,
2009
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Ontario invests $18.5M in cancer and stem cell research at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and the University of Ottawa
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June 4,
2009
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Ottawa scientists discover new way to enhance stem cells to stimulate muscle regeneration
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June 2,
2009
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OHRI / uOttawa scientist recognized with Y Women of Distinction Award
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May 29,
2009
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Dr. Michel Chrétien elected Fellow of the Royal Society of London
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May 28,
2009
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Ottawa health researchers launch “iShould”, a decision making application on Facebook
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May 27,
2009
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OHRI / uOttawa researcher recognized with CIHR Synapse Mentorship Award
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May 6,
2009
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Panel discussion on women's health research - May 7, 2009
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May 4,
2009
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CIHR profiles OHRI / uOttawa researchers involved in mentorship program
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April 30,
2009
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OHRI awarded $12M for national network to translate clinical research results into better health
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April 27,
2009
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OHRI study shows automated telephone system can help in chronic disease management
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April 22,
2009
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Ottawa Health Research Institute changes name to Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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April 15,
2009
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Free access to Cochrane Library health information for all Canadians
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April 4,
2009
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Changes at the International Regulome Consortium
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March 26,
2009
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The NHLBI halts study of concentrated saline for patients with shock due to lack of survival benefit
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March 12,
2009
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Online tools could help identify disease outbreaks earlier
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March 6,
2009
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Capital News Online profiles OHRI / uOttawa kidney researchers
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March 4,
2009
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$2.4 million to develop stem cell therapies to reverse blindness
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February 22,
2009
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OHRI stem cell transplant trial for multiple sclerosis profiled on national news
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February 4,
2009
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Scientist in the Spotlight: Dr. Kumanan Wilson
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February 3,
2009
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Genes and disease: OHRI scientists contribute to guidelines for reporting genetic associations
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January 3,
2009
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Turning research into medicine: Ottawa Citizen profiles OHRI CEO Dr. Duncan Stewart
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December 12,
2008
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uOttawa and OHRI awarded nearly $1.5M from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation
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November 19,
2008
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Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw and Dr. Dean Fergusson recognized at OCRI Life Sciences Achievement Awards Dinner
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November 17,
2008
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Asthma may be over-diagnosed by up to 30 per cent, according to Canadian research study
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November 17,
2008
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Ontario researchers play key role in identifying new colorectal cancer genes
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November 16,
2008
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Dr. Mark Freedman interviewed about experimental mesenchymal stem cell treatment for multiple sclerosis
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November 8,
2008
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Ottawa Hospital Gala brings together corporate and community leaders in support of research
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October 29,
2008
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Canadian researchers study inexpensive blood thinner as potential treatment for life threatening infection
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October 29,
2008
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OHRI students organize CIHR Café Scientifique on HIV / AIDS prevention
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October 21,
2008
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New Board Chair brings entrepreneurial experience to Ottawa Health Research Institute
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October 7,
2008
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Special honour for Dr. Michel Chrétien
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September 3,
2008
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OHRI researchers to discuss stem cell research at Weizmann Science Canada Forum
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September 1,
2008
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Extensive screening of patients with blood clots may help detect cancer earlier
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August 25,
2008
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Simple rule may allow many women to stop taking blood thinners
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August 21,
2008
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$32M grant to transform Ottawa’s health research community
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August 11,
2008
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Could anemia of chronic disease be a good thing? Researchers challenge assumptions and question growing push for treatment
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July 28,
2008
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Discovery reveals link between Parkinson’s gene and red blood cell production
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July 11,
2008
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Stem cell transplant offers new hope to Crohn’s sufferer
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June 19,
2008
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Patients treated with novel regenerative therapy developed by Dr. Duncan Stewart
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June 18,
2008
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International Regulome Consortium continues to grow: Ottawa-led stem cell research group partners with Invitrogen
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June 3,
2008
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Dr. Doug Gray is investigating how lung cancer develops
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June 2,
2008
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OHRI researchers turning ideas into new therapies and technologies
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May 22,
2008
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Promising results with cancer-fighting virus
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May 14,
2008
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Aprotinin associated with increased risk of death: Canadian trial published in NEJM compares three drugs routinely used to prevent blood loss during heart surgery
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April 30,
2008
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OHRI student researchers to be recognized at the Ottawa Evening, hosted by Partners in Research
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April 21,
2008
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Massive Ontario paramedic study shows Basic Life Support as good as Advanced Life Support for patients with major trauma
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March 12,
2008
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Vancouver Sun profiles patient in OHRI-led MS bone marrow stem cell transplant trial
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March 7,
2008
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Expert to outline proactive solutions for improving access to family physicians
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March 3,
2008
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Cochrane Collaboration brings balanced, up-to-date health information to Canadians
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February 6,
2008
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Babies born to teenage fathers have greater risk of birth problems
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February 4,
2008
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Health24 reports on OHRI study of folic acid and preeclampsia
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January 21,
2008
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The National features OHRI bone marrow stem cell transplant trial for MS
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January 16,
2008
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Ottawa researchers organize first national Parkinson’s disease meeting
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January 4,
2008
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Large study links folic acid supplementation with reduced risk of preeclampsia during pregnancy
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January 1,
2008
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Dr. Rhian Touyz is investigating molecular changes in blood vessels that may contribute to hypertension
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December 15,
2007
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OHRI researchers recognized for dystonia research
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December 9,
2007
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Sprott Centre researchers reveal the functioning of a genetic switch that plays crucial role in muscle stem cells
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November 18,
2007
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Dr. Phil Wells discusses his research on blood thinners on CTV National News
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November 16,
2007
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Dr. May Griffith’s artificial cornea promises to address the worldwide shortage of human donor tissue
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November 15,
2007
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Researchers receive top honours in 2007
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November 14,
2007
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OHRI-led clinical trial demonstrates first evidence that new colorectal cancer drug saves lives
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October 30,
2007
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Over $18 million in CIHR funding for uOttawa researchers
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October 25,
2007
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Information about the Blood Conservation using Antifibrinolytics in a Randomized Trial (BART) Study
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October 25,
2007
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Top honours go to cancer and neuroscience researchers at the Ottawa Health Research Institute
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October 20,
2007
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OHRI researchers profiled in Ottawa Citizen breast cancer feature
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October 18,
2007
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Reproductive health researchers from Canada, China to sign agreement
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October 10,
2007
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Dr. John Bell discusses his research on viral therapies for cancer on Insidermedicine
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October 1,
2007
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The little protein that could (featuring Parkinson's researcher Dr. Michael Schlossmacher)
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September 24,
2007
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Ottawa Health Research Institute holds Annual General Meeting and welcomes new CEO
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September 19,
2007
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Dr. Shawn Aaron discusses his research on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on Insidermedicine
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September 12,
2007
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Dr. Mark Walker discusses his research on maternal and fetal health on Insidermedicine
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September 10,
2007
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Study reveals low rates of colorectal cancer screening in Canada, despite established guidelines and good access to family physicians
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September 5,
2007
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Second Annual Clinical Research Training Course
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August 2,
2007
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Dr. Harry Atkins discusses an experimental therapy for multiple sclerosis on Insidermedicine
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July 25,
2007
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Opportunities abound for young researchers
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July 25,
2007
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Dr. Dean Fergusson’s research is shedding light on the many unanswered questions in health care
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July 18,
2007
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Award-Winning scientist uses innovative Canadian telephony technology to improve health care
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July 17,
2007
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MS Society announces $2.4 million to continue Ottawa bone marrow stem cell transplant trial
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July 5,
2007
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Research reveals missing link in Parkinson’s disease and suggests new therapeutic target
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June 20,
2007
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New research identifies five genetic themes crucial to keeping stem cells in a primitive, flexible state
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June 6,
2007
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Dying patients back legal assisted suicide in survey
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June 6,
2007
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Desire for physician-assisted suicide among patients receiving palliative cancer care: Results of Canada-wide study now available
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June 4,
2007
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Dr. Eve Tsai receives 2007 Young Clinician Investigator Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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June 4,
2007
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Dr. Eve Tsai receives 2007 Young Clinician Investigator Award from the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
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May 31,
2007
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Sprott Centre scientists identify novel stem cell in adult muscle
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May 31,
2007
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Scientific American reports on new muscle stem cells identified by Dr. Michael Rudnicki's group
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May 24,
2007
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Respiratory treatment by paramedics crucial, study says
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May 24,
2007
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$6.3M from Terry Fox Foundation to link researchers across Canada developing oncolytic virus therapies for cancer
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May 23,
2007
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Advanced paramedic care for respiratory distress saves lives, according to world’s largest study
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May 15,
2007
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Legion Magazine profiles stem cell research at OHRI
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May 7,
2007
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Enzyme Damage Could Be Key to Parkinson's
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May 3,
2007
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Media advisory: International muscular dystrophy experts to gather in Ottawa
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May 3,
2007
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Grand opening of the Kidney Research Centre
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May 1,
2007
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Dying without suffering: new study shows that suffering is not considered a significant problem for many cancer patients receiving palliative care
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May 1,
2007
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Knees, hips, shoulders, spine... Research in orthopedic surgery
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April 27,
2007
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Toronto area donor contributes $1 million to support lung cancer research in Ottawa
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April 3,
2007
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Innovative cancer laboratory opening brings researchers closer to goal
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April 1,
2007
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Research Triumphs Magazine
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March 27,
2007
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More energy better when multiple shocks required to restart the heart
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March 16,
2007
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Commercialization: Push to market not just about the bottom line
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March 1,
2007
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Dr. Marjorie Brand studies gene expression in bone marrow stem cells
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March 1,
2007
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Helping people breathe easier
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February 20,
2007
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Canadian stroke expert named Officer of Order of Canada
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February 19,
2007
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Two inhalers are better than one for common lung disease
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February 7,
2007
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Canadian stroke expert wins American Stroke Association’s highest honour
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February 7,
2007
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Ottawa MD wins top award for stroke research
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February 1,
2007
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OMNI group's research is helping to make twin pregnancies safer
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January 9,
2007
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New research chief aims to make lab breakthroughs work for people: OHRI announces cardiologist from Toronto to take over in July
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January 8,
2007
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Outstanding physician-scientist to lead Ottawa Health Research Institute
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January 1,
2007
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Dr. Michael Schlossmacher was recently awarded the Canada Research Chair in Parkinson Disease
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December 5,
2006
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Pair of PhDs pool knowledge to find clue to diabetes development: Protein linked to Creutzfeld-Jakob seems to play role in blood sugar regulation
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December 4,
2006
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Ottawa study reveals “normal” form of the prion protein associated with neurodegenerative diseases could have role in blood sugar regulation
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December 1,
2006
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Stem Cell Research
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November 30,
2006
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The promise of viral therapies
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November 16,
2006
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Hospital unveils Sprott Centre: A $7-million donation from Eric and Vizma Sprott is to be used as an endowment for a new facility at the Ottawa Hospital that is expected to become a hub for stem cell research in North America
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November 15,
2006
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Stem cell research centre brings the best to Ottawa: 'Outstanding' recruits to work at new facility
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November 15,
2006
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New Sprott Centre for Stem Cell Research to place Ottawa at forefront of medical revolution
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November 1,
2006
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Defining Moments: 2005 - 2006 Annual Report
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November 1,
2006
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Dr. Seymour Brownstein is a pioneer vision scientist and winner of the 2006 Dr. J. David Grimes Research Career Achievement Award
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November 1,
2006
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Dr. Michael Rudnicki named an international research scholar of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
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October 28,
2006
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Gala honours research excellence at the Ottawa Health Research Institute
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September 6,
2006
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University of Ottawa supports health research through creation of three new Chairs:
University Health Research Chairs will support research in emergency medicine, neuromuscular disorders, and gene regulation
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September 1,
2006
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Research on infectious diseases
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September 1,
2006
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Dr. Ruth Slack is studying brain cells at the molecular level and searching for new ways to aid stroke recovery
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August 1,
2006
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Dr. Kursad Turksen’s research on skin cells may lead to new ways to protect premature babies, promote wound-healing, and treat various skin disorders
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August 1,
2006
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Focus on emergency medicine research
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July 25,
2006
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The Ottawa Hospital Receives the Largest Individual Donation in its History: $7-Million Donation from Investor Eric Sprott and his wife Vizma will put Canada at the Forefront of Stem Cell Research
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July 21,
2006
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Ottawa scientists find molecule that repairs sun-damaged DNA: Breakthrough could help in bid to find way to kill cancerous cells
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July 1,
2006
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Dr. Barbara Vanderhyden is investigating the cellular and molecular events associated with
normal ovarian function and the development of ovarian tumours
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July 1,
2006
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Thrombosis researchers lead revolution in diagnosing and treating deadly blood clots
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June 29,
2006
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Dr. Ian D. Graham Appointed Vice-President of Knowledge Translation at CIHR
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June 23,
2006
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Famed Parkinson's scholar accepts Ottawa post
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June 1,
2006
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From blood transfusions, to heart surgery, to lung infections,
Dr. Paul Hébert is doing research to improve the way we care for the sickest patients in the hospital.
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June 1,
2006
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Stroke research
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May 18,
2006
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Ottawa cardiac arrest and brain hemorrhage studies to be presented at international conference
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May 11,
2006
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Creating new insight into HIV-AIDS virus wins Canada's top student biotech prize for grade 11 Ottawa-area scientist, 16
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May 4,
2006
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Lifesciences: Researchers organize to realize region's potential
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May 1,
2006
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Dr. Benjamin Tsang finds a new dimension to the most frequently mutated gene in human cancer
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April 28,
2006
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Outstanding outreach
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April 25,
2006
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Helping hypertensives: Revised guidelines call on physicians to assist patients with treatment compliance
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April 21,
2006
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Cell study wins top science fair prize for local student
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April 20,
2006
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$23.1M in CIHR funding for University of Ottawa medical, health researchers
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April 6,
2006
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Ottawa team finds popular antidepressants may affect fetus
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April 6,
2006
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Popular antidepressant drugs can put fetuses at risk, Ottawa researcher concludes
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March 31,
2006
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Parkinson’s Research Consortium takes team approach to finding a cure
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March 31,
2006
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Fighting back: HIV is deadly because it destroys the immune system.
But Dr. Paul MacPherson is looking for ways to help the immune system fight back.
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March 24,
2006
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Improving survival from cardiac arrest and severe trauma is at the heart of "ROC": The new launched Canada-U.S. Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium
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February 28,
2006
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Dr. Paul Albert's group is investigating how a common genetic mutation could lead to depression
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February 28,
2006
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Focus on kidney disease research
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February 25,
2006
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Biotech startup StemPath lands $1M infusion from Genesys
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February 1,
2006
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Focus on heart disease research
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February 1,
2006
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Dr. Johné Liu is unlocking the secrets of egg cell maturation to gain insights into infertility and cancer.
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January 3,
2006
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Team poised to take lead in patient safety: A group of Ottawa physician-researchers is aiming to make health care less harmful to patients' health
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December 22,
2005
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Doc's discovery may help MS patients
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November 12,
2005
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Scientists honoured for study of cell death: Health research institute holds annual Gala for Research, award ceremony
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November 9,
2005
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Docs get the skinny on mice
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November 8,
2005
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Study definitive on impact of exercise: Incremental benefits in type 2 diabetes equal to taking one medication
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October 27,
2005
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Doc spawns fertility research deal
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October 23,
2005
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28-minute Mini-Med lecture, 40 hours of preparation
Medical talks a hit with public, a challenge for physicians:
There's a public thirst for basic scientific knowledge, and audiences are willing to focus and work hard to follow along
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October 3,
2005
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Support Ottawa biotech
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September 29,
2005
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Stem cell centre cash comes with a catch: $800,000 donation from U.S. group challenges Ottawa to raise $2.8 million
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September 28,
2005
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Getting the jump on multiple sclerosis: Blood test shows promise as predictor
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September 22,
2005
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Teach CPR to spouses, neighbours of likely heart attack victims: expert:
Chance of survival increases four-fold with immediate action, conference hears
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April 20,
2005
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Ottawa researchers find clue to reversing diabetes
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October 2,
2004
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Two Davids against a Goliath: University of Ottawa researchers David Park and David Grimes are the leaders of a unique group with a huge challenge: Finding a cure for Parkinson's disease
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