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Category - Research

coconut oil and seniors
Alzheimer's Disease • Dementia • Research • Seniors

Coconut oil drinks offer hope for patients with mild cognitive impairment but may not be a miracle fix for dementia: St. Paul’s doctor

June 5, 2019
Research • Substance Use

Moving ‘cheque day’ could have wide-ranging effects on drug use, researchers find

June 3, 2019
COPD • Emphysema • Lung • Lung Cancer • Research

Steroids can reduce lung cancer risk in COPD patients

May 28, 2019
Kidney & Renal • Research

Nordic walking benefits kidney patients at St. Paul’s, study finds

May 27, 2019
Opioids • Research • Substance Use

Confronting opioid dependency through patient focused care

May 1, 2019
The Internet Gaming Disorder. Photo courtesy of Hardik Sharma.
Brain • Depression • Mental Health • News You Can Use • Research • Seizures

When fun and games become a disorder: video play in the digital age

April 30, 2019
Deborah Norville underwent thyroid surgery
Endocrine Diseases • Research • Throat Health • Thyroid Health

St. Paul’s Hospital is on the forefront of thyroid research and treatment

April 22, 2019
Whether sitting or standing, don't forget to move
Diabetes • Kidney & Renal • News You Can Use • Research

Sitting or even standing for long stretches puts our health at risk

April 15, 2019
Allergies • Brain • Immunology • Research

Filtered diesel exhaust may worsen allergy-induced lung impairment more than unfiltered

April 12, 2019
Lung • Research

Vaping – is a new generation getting addicted to nicotine?

March 27, 2019

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