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Semaine du 15-21 Octobre
(Sympatico)
Dans le cadre de la Semaine de la sensibilisation à la santé cérébrale, tenue annuellement par l'Université d'Ottawa et ses partenaires, des médecins, des athlètes et des familles se sont réunis au Collège Algonquin dans le cadre d'un symposium visant à sensibiliser le public aux dangers des commotions cérébrales.
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Week of October 22-31
(The Globe and Mail)
Dr. Yoni Freedhoff, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, comments on the challenges Health Canada faces Dr. regarding the release of an updated Canadian Food Guide.
(CMAJ News)
This article pertains to Dr. Antoine Hakim, Full Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, and his work to improve stroke treatment. David Park, director of the 91ÌÒÉ« Brain and Mind Research Institute, comments on Dr. Hakim’s career.
(Ottawa Citizen)
Dr. Kristian Goulet, Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, shares his expertise on brain trauma and concussion treatment and discusses the toll that fear of concussions takes on kids.
(Ottawa Citizen)
Dr. Michael Schlossmacher, Associate Professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, discusses Parkinson's disease and explains why it's important to look at problems from unusual angles to work toward better treatment or a cure for the disease.
(mironline)
Dr. Amir Attaran, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, comments on the distinction between counterfeit and falsified drugs in Nigeria.
(UK Express)
Dr. Ian Colman, Associate Professor in the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, comments on a study that found the risk of death due to depression has significantly increased in women due to the pressure of changing societal roles and multiple responsibilities, a study has found.
(Global News)
Dr. Curtis Cooper, Associate Professor in the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, comments on Canadian HIV infections statistics, which have been fairly stable over the last 15 years, with slight increases and decreases from year to year.
(Canadian Medical Association Journal)
Dr. Manoj Lalu, Clinical Scholar in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, talks about the presence of predatory journals in the United States and Canada.
Week of October 15-21
(TVN)
Dr. David Park, Director of the uOBMRI, comments on Brain Health Awareness Week, hosted by the University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute.
(CTV News)
The first annual Rowan's Legacy Symposium, on concussion awareness and education, was hosted by the University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Institute, an event in honour of Rowan Stringer, a 17-year-old rugby player from Ottawa who passed away after multiple head injuries.
(Food Navigator)
Dr. Kyoung-Han Kim, Assistant Professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, explains that intermittent fasting without a reduction in calorie intake can be a preventative and therapeutic approach against obesity and metabolic disorders.
Week of October 08 – 14
(89.3 KPCC Pasadena)
Dr. Amir Attaran, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine was one of the scientists who wrote a letter calling on the Brazil's Olympics Games to be moved following the Zika crisis.
(National Observer)
Dr. Richard Van Der Jagt, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, shares his thoughts on the link between healthcare and the environment.
Week of October 01 - 07
(Winnipeg Free Press)
Dr. Michael Wolfson, Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, notes that the federal government could be forgoing on the order of half a billion dollars a year in income tax revenue through provisions enabling high income-earners to set up a corporation.
(Inside Ottawa Valley)
Every year, from the end of May to early June, about 26 medical students from Queen's University in Kingston and the University of Ottawa are brought to the Perth area as part of the Eastern Ontario Medical Education Program.
