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Vancouver Prostate Centre receives $11M in additional funding
VANCOUVER | One of Canada’s most successful research commercialization programs has awarded additional funding to the Vancouver Prostate Centre’s Translational Research Initiative for Accelerated Discovery and Development program (PC-TRiADD).
Irregular heart rhythm clue to unexplained strokes: Canadian study
HONOLULU | A significant percentage of people experiencing unexplained strokes have silent atrial fibrillation. Researchers at 16 Canadian stroke centres discovered this as part of the largest study and first randomized clinical trial of heart monitoring in stroke patients.

Updated Canadian guidelines for managing hypertension

Annual guidelines outline recommendations for the diagnosis and assessment of hypertension.
TV is bad for sperm

Increase in sedentary behaviour may help explain declines in semen quality
Obesity myths busted!

Researchers set the record straight on weight loss strategies
Updated Canadian guidelines for managing dyslipidemia

Update replaces previous version published in 2009.
GSK shows industry leadership by opening clinical trials data

GSK has made the move, but will other pharma giants follow?
NHP approval backlog FINALLY cleared

Nearly 10 years after it started processing license applications for NHPs, Health Canada says it's all caught up and vows to avoid another approval logjam.
Apprilon: new once-daily oral therapy for rosacea

Apprilon, marketed in the United States for several years under the brand name Oracea, is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea in adults.
Artificial pancreas may be way to treat type 1 diabetes, Montreal trial shows

MONTREAL | Researchers at the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM), led by endocrinologist Dr. Rémi Rabasa-Lhoret, have conducted a trial comparing a dual-hormone artificial pancreas with conventional diabetes treatment using an insulin pump.
Movember funds support prostate cancer researchers

TORONTO | Prostate Cancer Canada has announced the four recipients of the Rising Star in Prostate Cancer Research program. Funding for the program is provided through the Movember fund-raising initiative.
Canadian spearheads research group to study single-gene diseases

Global collaboration said to be first step to realizing promise of personalized medicine

Vancouver Prostate Centre receives $11M in additional funding

Irregular heart rhythm clue to unexplained strokes: Canadian study

Updated Canadian guidelines for managing hypertension

TV is bad for sperm

Obesity myths busted!

Updated Canadian guidelines for managing dyslipidemia

GSK shows industry leadership by opening clinical trials data

NHP approval backlog FINALLY cleared

Apprilon: new once-daily oral therapy for rosacea

Artificial pancreas may be way to treat type 1 diabetes, Montreal trial shows

Movember funds support prostate cancer researchers

Canadian spearheads research group to study single-gene diseases

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