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Student receives funding to research rare disease

Submitted by kjslonio on Tue, 2012-02-14 10:01.
February 14, 2012: BHSc student receives funding to research a rare genetic disease diagnosed in a patient at the Alberta Children’s Hospital.

Mood matters during pregnancy

Submitted by kjslonio on Thu, 2012-02-09 15:21.
February 9, 2012: New research suggests another factor women should pay particular attention to while pregnant-their mood.

Smart-e-Pants tested in Alberta hospitals

Submitted by mcyperli on Fri, 2012-02-03 14:58.
February 2, 2012: New technology designed to prevent pressure ulcers for people with spinal cord injury.

Student receives funding to continue research

Submitted by kjslonio on Thu, 2012-02-02 09:28.
February 2, 2012: Melissa Yue received funding to study the effects ADHD medications have on blood pressure.

Personalized medicine investment

Submitted by aedowd on Tue, 2012-01-31 09:06.
January 31, 2012: The Canadian Government has announced an important investment that will help Canadians in getting more effective treatments and make the healthcare system more sustainable through personalized medicine.

Science Cafe invites Calgarians to learn about hospital infections

Submitted by mcyperli on Mon, 2012-01-23 16:05.
January 23, 2012: Science Café is an informal evening that provides the public a chance to discuss current issues in science in an informal atmosphere.

Research shows children can learn multiple languages simultaneously

Submitted by aedowd on Wed, 2012-01-18 12:38.
January 17, 2012: Bilingual parents wondering which language to teach their children should know they don’t have to choose and that bilingualism may also have additional benefits.

Snyder Institute launches new brand

Submitted by aedowd on Wed, 2012-01-18 09:13.
January 17, 2012: Meet the Calvin, Phoebe and Joan Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, the new name of the Snyder Institute. 

Experts highlight pregnancy risks and complications for women as they age

Submitted by mcyperli on Tue, 2012-01-17 16:11.
January 17, 2012: Women over 35 have an increased risk of pregnancy complications.

Heart and stroke research receives funding

Submitted by kjslonio on Tue, 2012-01-17 14:40.
January 17, 2012: The Heart and Stroke Foundation (HSF) has negotiated a commitment of $450,000 to support the advancement of heart and stroke research.