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Friday, January 28, 2022 Dr. Krista Lanctôt appointed to the inaugural Bernick Chair in Geriatric Psychopharmacology
The Chair will be dedicated to research for the prevention and optimized treatment of dementia
Friday, January 21, 2022 New publication explores how tumours can direct blood vessels to avoid rejection by the immune system
The paper may explain at the molecular level a new way by which cancer drugs designed to boost immunity are more effective when used in combination with drugs that block new blood vessel growth.
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 Remdesivir for COVID-19 found to reduce need for mechanical ventilation
Study led by researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of British Columbia
Friday, January 14, 2022 Dr. Chao Wang awarded Canada Research Chair
The funding will support Dr. Wang and her team as they work to develop immune-based therapies for autoimmune diseases and depressive disorders.
Wednesday, January 12, 2022 Researchers will study risk factors for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease across multiple ethnicities
CAMERA will seek to better understand risk factors for dementia among diverse ethnic groups, including individuals of South Asian and Chinese descent.