Tag: Lawson Health Research Institute
London researcher, Sarnia harmonica player named to Order of Canada
A London researcher who focuses on poverty and homelessness and a celebrated harmonica player and composer from Sarnia are among 83 people appointed Monday to the Order of Canada. Gov. Gen. Mary Simon announced the appointments of Cheryl Forchuk and Mike Stevens for their contributions to the nation. “Forchuk is an esteemed nurse scientist at […]
‘Poop’ pills to be tested in London for treatment of pancreatic cancer
London researchers are launching a clinical trial to see if pills containing beneficial microbes from poop can help save the lives of pancreatic cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Scientists at Lawson Research Institute, the research institute at St. Joseph’s Health Care London, and London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI), are launching a Phase 1 clinical […]
$7.2M boost for London-based Alzheimer’s, cancer studies
London researchers studying how molecular imaging can improve cancer care and the detection of Alzheimer’s have received a major boost
Lifestyle changes cut dementia risk in half of cases: London research
Get off the couch, go for a walk, get your hearing checked and get a good nightâs sleep.Â
St. Joseph’s, LHSC launch separate research institutes
The Float Gait System is just one example of health care research being done at Londonâs two major hospitals.