News - Archive 2021

FoMD’s 10 essential stories of 2021

• FoMD news staff
• 21 December 2021

Judgment-free “conversation clinic” offers vaccination advice for expecting parents

• Kirsten Bauer
• 17 December 2021

Awards & Accolades - November/December 2021

• Kirsten Bauer
• 16 December 2021

Agreement aims to train more Indigenous physicians, improve health care for six northeastern Alberta First Nations

• Gillian Rutherford
• 15 December 2021

Natural environment linked with quality of life for people with COPD

• Ross Neitz
• 13 December 2021

Wastewater testing for SARS-CoV-2 virus expands to most Alberta cities

• Gillian Rutherford
• 8 December 2021

Study links overactive bladder to increased falling risk in older adults

• Ryan O’Byrne
• 7 December 2021

COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages five to 11: What families need to know

• Gillian Rutherford
• 6 December 2021

No clear answer to whether prescribed opioid use in children leads to later drug misuse: study

• Gillian Rutherford
• 2 December 2021

New provincial research funding for U of A aims to create made-in-Alberta vaccine and drug development pipeline

• Gillian Rutherford
• 1 December 2021

Diabetes: a complex disease with pancreatic cells in the spotlight

• Stepheny Zani
• 29 November 2021

U of A’s newest Rhodes Scholar headed to Oxford with goal of transforming health care in Canada

• Geoff McMaster
• 26 November 2021

Fresh Faces: Christina Popescu, MD

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 26 November 2021

Infrastructure funding will drive forward discovery and innovation across the sciences

• Niall McKenna
• 25 November 2021

Drug used to treat diabetes could also be effective treatment for inflammatory bowel disease

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 25 November 2021

Skewed research results led to lack of access to mammography for women in their 40s, say researchers

• Gillian Rutherford
• 23 November 2021

Invention is designed to switch thoughts into action

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 23 November 2021

Leading researchers team up to bring promising chemotherapy treatment to human trials

• Michael Brown
• 22 November 2021

• Michael Brown

Fall 2021 Convocation Spotlight: Shima Shahbaz, ’21 PhD in Medical Sciences - Oral Biology

• Ross Neitz
• 19 November 2021

Fall 2021 Convocation Spotlight: Pranidhi Baddam, ’21 PhD in Medical Sciences—Oral Biology

• Tarwinder Rai
• 19 November 2021

Lived experience fuels passion for health research and advocacy in Pediatrics master’s grad

• Kirsten Bauer
• 18 November 2021

Fall 2021 Convocation Spotlight: Alexandra Ouellette Zuk, ‘21 MSc, Neuroscience

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 18 November 2021

Influential U of A experts rank among world’s most cited

• Michael Brown
• 17 November 2021

Fall 2021 Convocation Spotlight: Cole Delyea, ’21 MSc in Immunology

• Ross Neitz
• 17 November 2021

Family doctor, program administrator and award-winning teacher adds master’s degree to her long list of achievements

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 16 November 2021

Fall 2021 Convocation Spotlight: Amirali Bukhari, ‘21 PhD in Cancer Sciences (Department of Oncology)

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 16 November 2021

Scientists use machine learning to help combat crime by identifying potential street drug compounds

• Andrew Lyle
• 15 November 2021

Fall 2021 Convocation Spotlight: Chalina Huynh, ’21 BSc in Radiation Therapy

• Ross Neitz
• 15 November 2021

How are diabetes and the immune system connected?

• Stepheny Zani
• 15 November 2021

Link between obesity and insulin resistance could hold key to improving immunity against COVID-19

• Gillian Rutherford
• 12 November 2021

SARS-CoV-2 uses sugars to invade human cells, new study shows

• Michael Brown
• 10 November 2021

• Michael Brown

Researchers aim to forecast COVID-19 cases further into the future

• Andrew Lyle
• 8 November 2021

• Andrew Lyle

• Andrew Lyle

Indigenous mentorship program uses research to foster young people’s mental, physical and spiritual health

• Gillian Rutherford
• 4 November 2021

Fresh Faces: Max Li, DDS

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 4 November 2021

Medical research leads U of A performance in latest U.S. News ranking of world’s best universities

• Michael Brown
• 3 November 2021

U of A-industry partnership poised to close Canada’s drug supply gaps

• Niall McKenna
• 2 November 2021

The End of Insulin: Research Is Bringing Us Closer to a Cure Than Ever Before

• Lisa Szabo
• 1 November 2021

Fresh Faces: Hannah Lawson, Radiation Therapy

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 29 October 2021

Innovative project aims to transform inflammatory bowel disease care in communities

• Crohn's and Colitis Canada Staff Writer
• 28 October 2021

Infections from respiratory viruses follow a predictable seasonal pattern, researchers find

• Bev Betkowski
• 27 October 2021

Taking the first steps to dismantle systemic inequities in academic medicine

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 27 October 2021

Researchers confirm how to decontaminate and reuse masks during COVID-19 pandemic

• Ross Neitz
• 25 October 2021

Fresh Faces: Jas Dhaliwal, Dental Hygiene

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 22 October 2021

U of A team uncovers new compounds to slow SARS-CoV-2 replication mechanism

• Gillian Rutherford
• 21 October 2021

Awards & Accolades - October 2021

• Kirsten Bauer
• 21 October 2021

Mentorship key to breakthrough science in women and children’s health

• Gillian Rutherford
• 20 October 2021

Canada should limit use of forceps in childbirth to prevent lifelong injuries to women: study

• Gillian Rutherford
• 19 October 2021

• Gillian Rutherford

Fresh Faces: Mashud Ahmad, DDS

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 14 October 2021

Sex matters when it comes to immune responses against infection and disease, study shows

• Ross Neitz
• 12 October 2021

• Ross Neitz

Fresh Faces: Carly Baisa, MLS

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 7 October 2021

Two researchers named Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 5 October 2021

Killer T cells could be recruited to ignite immune response against cancer, new study suggests

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 4 October 2021

• Adrianna MacPherson

Five things we all need to know about reconciliation in health care

• Gillian Rutherford
• 29 September 2021

• Gillian Rutherford

U of A researcher part of team receiving $2M from Health Canada to fight overdose epidemic

• Michelle Crossland
• 27 September 2021

Awards & Accolades - September 2021

• Kirsten Bauer
• 23 September 2021

Canadian Academy of Health Sciences welcomes five FoMD researchers as new Fellows

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 22 September 2021

Convalescent plasma doesn’t help severely ill COVID-19 patients, Canadian study shows

• Gillian Rutherford
• 16 September 2021

Biomanufacturing partnership boosts Canada’s life-saving treatment and vaccine capacity

• Gillian Rutherford
• 13 September 2021

Brain molecule helps ‘wake up’ cells that could help tackle MS and similar diseases, study shows

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 9 September 2021

Space designers take flight to test bioengineered knee cartilage in low gravity

• Bev Betkowski
• 8 September 2021

Four leading researchers named to Royal Society of Canada

• Michael Brown
• 7 September 2021

Book donation project for children turns into research for clinician

• Tamara Vineberg
• 2 September 2021

Discovery of protein’s role in cell migration may improve understanding of how breast cancer spreads

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 31 August 2021

• Adrianna MacPherson

U of A project aims to use AI to help patients with respiratory issues

• Ben Proulx
• 26 August 2021

• Ben Proulx

$2.85 million awarded to create new platform to accelerate and support ALS research

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 16 August 2021

• Adrianna MacPherson

• Adrianna MacPherson

Nutrition researcher receives new funding to find out why diet affects immunity

• Michael Brown
• 11 August 2021

U of A researchers pinpoint promising inhibitors that could lead to new antiviral drugs to treat COVID-19

• Erin Matthews
• 10 August 2021

Existing inequities intensify effect of COVID-19 on ethnocultural community members living in vulnerable conditions: study

• Kim Barnhardt with files from Ross Neitz
• 9 August 2021

• Kim Barnhardt with files from Ross Neitz

• Kim Barnhardt with files from Ross Neitz

Awards & Accolades - June/July 2021

• Kirsten Bauer
• 4 August 2021

New laser equipment at U of A gives medical technology developers a boost

• Gillian Rutherford
• 3 August 2021

• Gillian Rutherford

Biosensors embedded in bandages could monitor diabetic foot wounds to prevent amputations

• Gillian Rutherford
• 29 July 2021

Genetic variant linked to hearing loss in children treated with common chemotherapy drug

• Keri Sweetman
• 27 July 2021

New texting services launched to support first responders’ mental health

• Bev Betkowski
• 26 July 2021

• Bev Betkowski

• Bev Betkowski

• Bev Betkowski

Alumni Q & A: Jennie Z. Young

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 20 July 2021

Firefighters found to have persistent lung damage from Fort McMurray wildfire

• Gillian Rutherford
• 19 July 2021

• Gillian Rutherford

• Gillian Rutherford

Species of gut bacteria linked to enhanced cognition and language skills in infant boys

• Ross Neitz
• 13 July 2021

Hepatitis C vaccine could be available within five years, says U of A Nobel laureate Michael Houghton

• Michael Brown
• 12 July 2021

U of A launches safe data-sharing and analytics platform to boost AI, machine learning and digital health research

• Laura Vega
• 7 July 2021

Investing in the future of vaccines

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 6 July 2021

• Ryan O'Byrne

Online resource will speed up development of new approach to treating genetic diseases

• Keri Sweetman
• 29 June 2021

New mindset needed to better address the growing prevalence of childhood obesity and the weight stigma that comes with it

• By Ross Neitz
• 28 June 2021

• By Ross Neitz

Convocation Spotlight - Jack Underschultz, ‘21 MD

• 25 June 2021

Imagining home-grown primary care in Northern Canada

• Kirsten Bauer
• 24 June 2021

Convocation Spotlight - Rebekah Rashke, ‘21 BSc MLS

• 24 June 2021

Bearing the weight of COVID-19 numbers

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 24 June 2021

Convocation Spotlight - Brandy Love, ‘21 MD

• Kirsten Bauer
• 23 June 2021

Honorary doctor of science degree the perfect reward for a lifetime of scientific curiosity, child-health advocacy and lifesaving public-health contributions

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 22 June 2021

Indigenous student association expanding to include all Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry programs

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 21 June 2021

Incidents of serious parasitic disease on the rise in Alberta

• Ross Neitz
• 17 June 2021

Two FoMD faculty renewed as Canada Research Chairs

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 16 June 2021

Program uses novel approach to improve diabetes care in First Nations communities

• Gillian Rutherford
• 15 June 2021

‘Using my voice to start a conversation’: Grad school experience leads scientist to role fighting anti-Black racism

• Gillian Rutherford
• 14 June 2021

Islet transplant patient #252: ‘A second chance at a better life’

• Gillian Rutherford
• 11 June 2021

Cross-disciplinary program will train industry-ready grads in growing field of SMART technology

• Gillian Rutherford
• 10 June 2021

New AI research chair developing ‘21st-century stethoscope’ to make diagnosing injury and illness faster and easier

• Michael Brown
• 9 June 2021

Can cannabis help with arthritis? U of A team funded by Alberta Innovates to develop decision tool for patients and health-care providers

• Gillian Rutherford
• 9 June 2021

Community Leader Award winner driven to give back by his own childhood challenges

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 8 June 2021

Provincial data show a link between visits to supervised consumption services and decreased fentanyl-related overdose deaths

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 7 June 2021

Have you met ... Nicole Cardinal?

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 7 June 2021

• Ryan O'Byrne

Next-generation genetic sequencing to detect pancreatic and biliary cancer one of seven new projects awarded Kaye Competition funding

• Ryan O’Byrne
• 3 June 2021

New study may help explain low oxygen levels in COVID-19 patients

• Ryan O’Byrne
• 2 June 2021

Early exposure to cannabis compounds reduces later neural activity in zebrafish: study

• Michael Brown
• 1 June 2021

Improved detection of atrial fibrillation through new devices could prevent a significant number of disabling strokes

• Ross Neitz
• 1 June 2021

AI innovation will make thyroid ultrasounds faster and easier

• Keri Sweetman
• 28 May 2021

Determining how pregnancy impacts children’s asthma symptoms

• 28 May 2021

Only a third of Alberta doctors refer pediatric patients to weight management clinics: study

• Gillian Rutherford
• 26 May 2021

Shedding a light on why children with high-risk neuroblastoma don’t respond to current therapies

• 21 May 2021

Canadian-led project saves lives in Somalia through innovative solar-powered oxygen system

• Ross Neitz, with files from WHO Somalia
• 20 May 2021

Awards & Accolades - May 2021

• Kirsten Bauer
• 18 May 2021

Addressing the gaps in diabetes care and screening on First Nations reserves

• Stepheny Zani
• 17 May 2021

Improving health decision-making for Canadian parents

• 14 May 2021

Researchers pinpoint possible way to prevent permanent hearing loss caused by common childhood cancer drug

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 13 May 2021

U of A lab reveals how a much-needed oral antiviral drug confuses the replication machinery of SARS-CoV-2

• Gillian Rutherford
• 11 May 2021

‘We’re giving you a chemo attack, not a heart attack’: Unique cardiac rehabilitation program developed for high-risk cancer patients

• Gillian Rutherford
• 11 May 2021

U of A researcher discovers marker that may predict response to cancer immunotherapy

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 7 May 2021

• Adrianna MacPherson

New lab-developed procedure improves treatment for fire victims

• Grady Semmens
• 6 May 2021

U of A researchers successfully use 3-D ‘bioprinting’ to create nose cartilage

• Ross Neitz
• 4 May 2021

U of A precision health and entrepreneurship platforms get a boost to accelerate innovation

• Keri Sweetman
• 3 May 2021

The future looks bright for beta cell therapy in diabetes treatment

• Stepheny Zani
• 3 May 2021

Public donations spur COVID-19 research to identify and treat severe cases

• Kalyna Hennig
• 30 April 2021

Student’s passion for archeology helps unearth the story of a 3,000-year-old tragedy

• Geoff McMaster
• 29 April 2021

Research will test more sensitive ways to diagnose rare diseases

• Keri Sweetman
• 29 April 2021

Researcher uses nanomedicine to improve effectiveness and safety of chemotherapy

• Keri Sweetman
• 28 April 2021

Innovative cancer therapy uses immune system to attack tumours

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 27 April 2021

The importance of diet and exercise in the management of diabetes

• Stepheny Zani
• 26 April 2021

Family launches new scholarship to say thanks for giving father more time

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 23 April 2021

Researchers hope AI can help diagnose depression more accurately

• Keri Sweetman
• 22 April 2021

Fast-growing Edmonton startup helps get new drugs to market sooner

• Keri Sweetman
• 21 April 2021

Causal link found between food allergies and changes to infant gut bacteria due to method of childbirth, mother’s ethnicity

• Gillian Rutherford
• 20 April 2021

Awards & Accolades - March/April 2021

• Kirsten Bauer
• 20 April 2021

Innovative fitness program encourages kids with heart disease or transplants to train safely at home

• Gillian Rutherford
• 19 April 2021

Students’ innovative idea could help prevent fentanyl overdoses

• Michael Brown
• 16 April 2021

U of A developed phone app helps youth impacted by anxiety

• Tamara Vineberg
• 16 April 2021

U of A researchers aim to prevent muscle wasting that causes many cancer deaths

• Keri Sweetman
• 15 April 2021

Researchers modelling full impact of pandemic restrictions to prepare for next public health crisis

• Gillian Rutherford
• 14 April 2021

U of A research could help diagnose prostate cancer severity more accurately

• Keri Sweetman
• 13 April 2021

Dentists seeing more cracked and fractured teeth during pandemic—and now ‘mask mouth’

• Tarwinder Rai
• 12 April 2021

More nuanced approach needed in deciding who gets COVID-19 vaccine amid third wave, say experts

• Gillian Rutherford
• 9 April 2021

Common medication used to treat patients following COVID-19 may benefit them by reducing virus target cells

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 9 April 2021

Research targets faster, safer source of islet cells for people with Type 1 diabetes

• Keri Sweetman
• 8 April 2021

U of A chemists discover how a plaque-fighting protein protects against Alzheimer’s

• Katie Willis
• 7 April 2021

ADI members share the latest research on diabetes during pregnancy

• STEPHENY ZANI
• 7 April 2021

U of A team identifies new approach to tackling heart disease in people with Type 2 diabetes

• Gillian Rutherford
• 6 April 2021

• Gillian Rutherford

U of A team identifies protein that blocks body’s ability to clear bad cholesterol

• Gillian Rutherford
• 1 April 2021

Edmonton startup gets $2.2-million boost to help develop lab-grown meat

• Keri Sweetman
• 31 March 2021

Local not-for-profit with U of A roots runs cancer clinical trials around the world

• Gillian Rutherford
• 30 March 2021

Researchers craft AI-based tool that detects bipolar disorder at earlier stages

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 30 March 2021

• Adrianna MacPherson

Graduate students to take centre stage at Three Minute Thesis competition

• Stepheny Zani
• 29 March 2021

Fatty acid binding protein found to have significant role in prostate cancer metastasis

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 26 March 2021

Pediatric heart transplant method developed by U of A doctors allows for more surgeries, better outcomes: study

• Gillian Rutherford
• 25 March 2021

FoMD researchers receive $13.7 million from CIHR

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 23 March 2021

Obesity: A chronic disease, not a choice

• Stepheny Zani
• 22 March 2021

Ultrasound may have potential for treating pain after chemotherapy, U of A study shows

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 19 March 2021

‘Germ hunters’ discover rare lung disease in rural Alberta

• Grady Semmens
• 18 March 2021

U of A study examines how SARS-CoV-2 affects the body’s vital organs

• Ross Neitz
• 17 March 2021

• Ross Neitz

U of A spinoff company partners with Alberta Health Services to produce reagents for COVID-19 tests

• Andrew Lyle
• 15 March 2021

Radiation therapy graduates strive to improve care for LGBTQ2SPIA+ cancer patients

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 12 March 2021

U of A researcher to work with Northwest Territories communities to promote HPV vaccination, improve COVID-19 vaccination experience

• Gillian Rutherford
• 12 March 2021

Protective masks found to be safe for both moderate and heavy exercise

• Ross Neitz
• 11 March 2021

U of A researcher designs better controls for indoor ventilation systems to stop spread of SARS-CoV-2

• Gillian Rutherford
• 11 March 2021

Little words, big impact: How adjusting pronouns and other language can improve the health of LGBTQ+ patients

• Gillian Rutherford
• 10 March 2021

Made-in-Alberta COVID-19 vaccine candidate headed for clinical trials

• Ross Neitz
• 9 March 2021

• Ross Neitz

U of A researchers push scientific boundaries, overcome stigma so women don’t have to ‘suffer in silence’

• Gillian Rutherford
• 8 March 2021

Alberta takes lead role in Canada-wide initiative to raise awareness, funds for women’s health research

• Gillian Rutherford
• 8 March 2021

Nomination to global shortlist of influential women a happy surprise to U of A alumna

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 8 March 2021

Exercising in the morning might make it harder to remember things that evening, study suggests

• Michael Brown
• 5 March 2021

Researchers aim to end chronic pain in MS patients by finding its starting point

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 5 March 2021

U of A lab reveals how flu drug works in hopes it can be tweaked enough to outsmart resistant variants

• Gillian Rutherford
• 4 March 2021

Equipment upgrades will boost innovative metabolomics research linking environmental exposures with health outcomes

• Michael Brown
• 3 March 2021

U of A team receives new funding to advance understanding of misfolded proteins linked with dementia

• Michael Brown
• 3 March 2021

CFI funds major study of the health impact of medications taken during pregnancy

• Keri Sweetman
• 3 March 2021

Getting to know...Yifeng Wei

• Yolanda Poffenroth
• 1 March 2021

Targeting new therapeutic options for chronic pain

• Stepheny Zani
• 26 February 2021

FoMD in the News

• Compiled by Ross Neitz
• 26 February 2021

U of A spinoff company merges with U.S. firm to commercialize breakthrough organ transplant technology

• Gillian Rutherford
• 25 February 2021

Donor support helps push new mask research into the end game

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 24 February 2021

• Ryan O'Byrne

Enthusiastic student-led MD AIDE program supports underrepresented applicants to medical school

• By Sasha Roeder Mah
• 22 February 2021

Professor’s passion for ‘rewiring’ the human body draws international praise

• Kirsten Bauer
• 19 February 2021

Stents or bypass surgery more effective for stable patients with high-risk cardiac anatomy: study

• Ryan O’Byrne
• 18 February 2021

U of A researchers launch program to diagnose genetic diseases in children

• Laura Vega
• 18 February 2021

Putting bison back where they belong heals land and people, say U of A undergrad researchers

• Michael Brown
• 17 February 2021

Daily text message service helps with stress, anxiety and depression during COVID-19: studies

• Gillian Rutherford
• 17 February 2021

Awards & Accolades - February 2021

• Kirsten Bauer
• 17 February 2021

U of A dentistry school partners with Métis Nation of Alberta to improve access to oral health care

• Gillian Rutherford
• 16 February 2021

U of A neuroscientist recognized with prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship

• Kirsten Bauer
• 16 February 2021

Half of Canadians don’t even know what palliative care is, so why is it so important?

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 11 February 2021

U of A-led team tests wastewater from Edmonton long-term care homes as early warning system for COVID-19 outbreaks

• Gillian Rutherford
• 10 February 2021

Researcher identifies way to prevent breast cancer stem-like cells from evading therapy

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 9 February 2021

Traumatic stress in childhood can lead to brain changes in adulthood: study

• Gary Lamphier
• 8 February 2021

FoMD in the News

• Ross Neitz
• 8 February 2021

Edmonton Transit opens the door to U of A Health Accelerator startup’s germ-killing innovation

• Keri Sweetman
• 5 February 2021

Making a place for Indigenous voices at the health-leadership table

• Sasha Roeder Mah
• 5 February 2021

World’s Longest Hockey Game aims to move 10 years of cancer research closer to the goal line

• Ross Neitz
• 4 February 2021

U of A teams up with West African universities to foster next generation of global scholars and leaders

• Bev Betkowski
• 3 February 2021

‘Five-minute rule’ holds true for cardiac death of organ donors: study

• Gillian Rutherford
• 2 February 2021

Preventing seizures after brain injury could stave off dementia

• Katie Willis
• 2 February 2021

U of A researchers discover new way to identify severity and track progression of ALS

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 29 January 2021

Are we missing the chance to treat metabolic syndrome in young adults in Alberta?

• Shelby Soke
• 29 January 2021

Machine learning tool used to predict early symptoms of schizophrenia in relatives of patients

• Gillian Rutherford
• 26 January 2021

• Gillian Rutherford

Building the future of Indigenous health care

• Laura Vega
• 25 January 2021

U of A Elders, faculty and students contribute to research network aimed at improving health outcomes for Indigenous peoples in Alberta

• Gillian Rutherford
• 22 January 2021

Lessons learned from Nobel winner Michael Houghton drive innovation for pharmacy researcher

• Gillian Rutherford
• 21 January 2021

Discovery could lead to more precise way to treat symptoms of advanced Parkinson’s disease

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 21 January 2021

Target of new cancer treatment valid for breast as well as blood cancers: study

• Gillian Rutherford
• 20 January 2021

Awards & Accolades - January 2021

• Kirsten Bauer
• 20 January 2021

Newly named AI chairs will help advance game-changing research at U of A

• Michael Brown
• 19 January 2021

U of A and Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology to continue leading COVID-19 research in 2021

• Ryan O'Byrne
• 19 January 2021

Building resiliency and facing the neurological impact of COVID-19

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 15 January 2021

U of A research offers insights into how people cope with chronic back pain

• Bev Betkowski
• 14 January 2021

Pioneering U of A heart transplant expert named to Order of Canada

• Michael Brown
• 13 January 2021

• Michael Brown

Concussions affect elite athletes’ mental health, new research suggests

• Michael Brown
• 11 January 2021

Hundreds of medical learners received support from CMA Foundation COVID-19 bursary

• Laura Vega
• 6 January 2021

Researchers detect early signs of autism in at-risk infants

• Gillian Rutherford
• 5 January 2021

New website provides resources and peer support tailored to LGBTQ2+ cancer patients

• Adrianna MacPherson
• 4 January 2021

FoMD in the News

• Compiled by Ross Neitz
• 4 January 2021