Category : Medical Research


Windsor Eye Doctors Donate $200K for Medical Research

Local ophthalmologists Dr. Fouad Tayfour and Dr. Barry Emara have donated $200,000 to Windsor Regional Hospital, bringing their total contributions to nearly $1 million to support medical research and attract new graduates to the region.

Fictional Pediatric Cases Affect 2,000+ Studies

More than 2,000 academic papers have cited or relied on fictional case studies from Canada's leading pediatric journal, raising serious concerns about academic integrity and medical literature reliability.

Brainwave App Gives Independence to Non-Verbal Kids

A revolutionary app called Think2Switch, developed by Possibility Neurotechnologies, uses brain-computer interface technology to help non-verbal children like Claire Sonnenberg communicate and control devices through thought alone.

AI Speeds Up Endometriosis Diagnosis in Canada

Toronto scientists are leveraging artificial intelligence to reduce diagnostic delays for endometriosis, a chronic condition affecting millions of women, aiming to improve patient outcomes through faster, more accurate assessments.

Unyte Health Acquires Vital Links and Vital Sounds

Unyte Health has acquired Vital Links and Vital Sounds, merging leading developers of Therapeutic Listening® to create a unified platform for nervous system-informed care across clinical settings.

Marriage Tied to Lower Cancer Risk in New Study

A new U.S. study finds married individuals have a lower cancer risk than singles, with social factors like marital status serving as key markers for population-level health disparities.

Edmonton SMHeartCard Saves Lives in Heart Attack Emergencies

A made-in-Edmonton solution, the SMHeartCard, is being hailed for saving lives by providing quick access to aspirin and nitroglycerin during heart attacks. Inventor James Stewart's innovation offers a portable, life-saving tool for emergency situations.

Vail Hip Summit Hosts Global Hip Preservation Experts

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute and Hospital for Special Surgery will host the 19th Vail Hip Summit from April 9-11, 2026, featuring leading specialists discussing cutting-edge hip preservation techniques and research.

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