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December 3, 2021
Evidence-based resources for caregivers of youth with pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy
When resources are created to help people, it’s essential that each group’s unique needs...
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New CLSA initiative will help advance the science of healthy aging
The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) is launching a new project called the...
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November 9, 2021
New portable MRI has the potential to change the future of healthcare
When patients need to get an imaging test, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI),...
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October 6, 2021
Cancer chemotherapy drug reverses Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice
A drug commonly used to treat cancer can restore memory and cognitive function in...
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September 21, 2021
Multifaceted approach in Cembrowski lab provides insight on spatial memory – a key concern in Alzheimer’s patients
Last month, a 91-year old man wandered from his home in West Point Grey...
Two DMCBH researchers awarded Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research grant
Congratulations to DMCBH members Drs. Shannon Kolind and Tamara Vanderwal, who have both been...
Research
August 9, 2021
Could inflammation be making you feel ill?
Inflammation is part of the natural aging process, but there are steps you can...
New CIHR project grants will continue to help advance brain research
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the results of its Spring 2021...
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July 26, 2021
Probiotics may aid in relieving Parkinson’s-related anxiety
Researchers are investigating whether a multi-strain probiotic could relieve symptoms of anxiety experienced by...
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July 21, 2021
The future of genomics in a post pandemic world
Over a year has passed since the pandemic hit Canada and the lockdowns began....
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July 21, 2021
New open science database published to study microglia
Microglia—the immune cells of the brain—have been an important area of study over the...
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July 11, 2021
A road map for early brain disease detection
Researchers have created an atlas of myelin among healthy people to support better brain...