Tag: study
Lawson scientists look to recruit Type 2 diabetics for new study
The study will examine whether new technology paired with diet, exercise, and self-monitoring can better manage the disease.
Study on heart side effects could improve confidence in COVID-19 vaccines
Those who experienced post-mRNA myocarditis and pericarditis would be asked to participate in the study.
Western-led study sheds light on post-COVID impairments
Researchers found significant impairments in reasoning, speed of thinking, and verbal abilities among study participants three months after confirmed infections.
Smoking pot while pregnant bad for baby brain development: Western researchers
New research out of Western University is shedding light on how cannabis use during pregnancy can negatively affect brain development in babies.
Transport Minister insists it’s not just another study on passenger rail service
Omar Alghabra knows passengers in Southwestern Ontario had their hopes up before.
Western-led study to examine health benefits of Canadian parks
Participants are being sought for a new Western University-led study into the health benefits of parks in Canada and the barriers that prevent people from enjoying them.
Feel unsafe on the roads? You’re not alone
A new study commissioned by CAA South Central Ontario suggests fewer drivers feel safe on the road, and almost all have witnessed unsafe driving behaviour.
Severe COVID-19 infection can lead to often fatal kidney damage: study
London-based researchers have discovered a large number of people who contracted severe COVID-19 infections during the first year of the pandemic were left with often fatal kidney damage.
COVID positive people less likely to be hospitalized if physically active: study
International researchers, including those at Western, measured physical activity data from more than 65,000 adults with COVID-19 from March 19, 2020 to June 30, 2021.
Advanced imaging could help better treat prostate cancer patients
A London-based study is examining whether advanced imaging paired with high precision, short course radiotherapy could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer.