E-Newsletter
December edition, 2006
In this issue:
- It may not be the pie that's making you fat
- Discovery could lead to new drug for meningitis
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November edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Acupuncture can help clear a chronic pain in the neck
- Can your neighbourhood make you sick?
- Study identifies part of brain responsible for tone deafness
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October edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Even Superman Couldn't Win Battle with Pressure Ulcers
- Are Hospitals Affecting the Health of Nurses and their Children?
- Breastfeeding Reduces Pain in Newborns - True or False
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September edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Discoveries May Help Prevent Dementia In Down Syndrome Patients
- Understanding How "Superbugs" Attack
- Treating Dehydration - Drinking Water Does The Trick
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August edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Aids research
- Back-to-school story leads
- Studying the link between methanol and fetal alcohol disorders
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July edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Why a Fast Metabolism Can Help People Stay Thin
- Could Painful Catheters Become Obsolete?
- "Switching Off" Gene Could Help Feed 250 Million Africans
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June edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Can divorce contribute to childhood obesity?
- Seniors tango their way to fewer falls
- Taking the sting out of West Nile Virus
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May edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Neuromed strikes $US475 million deal with Merck
- CIHR announces $273 million for new research projects
- Using computer games to help children cope with cancer
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April edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Ethnicity, obesity linked to diabetes during pregnancy
- Newfoundland expertise helps train pediatric staff in China
- Study uncovers what matters most in end-of-life care
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March edition, 2006
In this issue:
- Acetaminophen not best for arthritis pain
- Anti-cholesterol drugs can cut infection risk
- Blood test for Alzheimer's disease closer to market
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February edition, 2006
In this issue:
- CIHR and China forge closer research ties
- Vaccine shows promise in fighting hepatitis C
- Does your sweetheart really need all those Valentine's sweets?
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January edition, 2006 (Special Holiday Issue!)
In this issue:
- Keeping your digestive tract bug-free
- Sharing the flu with a kiss and a handshake
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December edition, 2005
In this issue:
- New gene therapy could help premature babies breathe easier
- Protein discovery could help treat E. coli infections
- Study examines mental health of Aboriginal youth in Toronto
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November edition, 2005
In this issue:
- Why Quebecers don't give blood
- Amorfix develops prion-detection kit
- BC sees largest increase in health research funding
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October edition, 2005
In this issue:
- Canadian cancer researchers win "America's Nobel Prize"
- Canada aims to become major hub for clinical research
- New U.S. ethical standards could have impact in Canada
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