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Elder-friendly care after emergency surgery dramatically improves outcomes for older patients: study

Customized treatment program focuses on assessing frailty, preventing infection, getting patients moving and home more quickly.

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U of A medical researcher aims to help premature babies breathe easier

Neonatal specialist receives federal funding to pinpoint oxygen mix needed to resuscitate preterm babies while minimizing long-term health risks.

Virtual assistants provide disappointing advice when asked for first aid, emergency information: study

Google Home and Alexa more reliable than Siri and Cortana, U of A researchers find.

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The Division of Community Engagement in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta is an academic unit that recognizes the many diverse communities that we are a part of and the need to ensure a balance between health science, social accountability and humanism.

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