Tag Archives: health

Dr. Carolina Tropini is helping unravel the mysterious world of bacterial communities in the intestines, leading her research team in a bid to seek a treatment, if not a cure, for IBD.

Special statement from the editor-in-chief of Science, H. Holden Thorp.

Through gene therapy, scientists in Alberta are offering a glimpse of hope to sufferers of a rare retinal disease in the near future.

Robots are revolutionizing healthcare in unprecedented and remarkable ways. Today, they’re assisting surgeries in operating rooms.

Weihong Song and his colleagues are investigating the role of vitamin A deficiency in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

In 1999, Canada’s Minister of Health announced a clinical trials program for medical marijuana and procedures for patients looking to access the drug for medicinal purposes.

Since the government declared its intention to legalize marijuana, discussion around the pros and cons of the controversial drug have been heating up.

When a medical treatment is as effective as the stem cell therapy has been, it’s not surprising that the press is throwing around the word “cure”.

A good environmental monitoring program allows companies to manage and possibly reduce operational, regulatory and branding reputation risks.

A diverse and multitalented lab in PEI, Bio|Food|Tech has its fingers in several pies.