Research Study
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Gas stove safety tips after study links appliance to asthma: ‘A couple things you can do’Newly released research shows a possible link between gas kitchen appliances and childhood asthma, but Manitoba experts say there are measures to help minimize the risks.CanadaJan 12, 2023
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Are COVID-19 sniffer dogs more accurate than rapid tests? A new study says yesA new study from France adds further evidence that trained dogs can be just as if not more accurate at detecting COVID-19 infections than rapid antigen tests.HealthJun 2, 2022
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Kelowna General Hospital embraces innovations in stroke careThe Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada states 62,000 strokes occur in Canada each year, meaning one stroke happens every nine minutes.LifestyleMar 4, 2022
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London, Ont. researchers to study pandemic’s impact on those who gave birth during COVID-19The study will see participants complete a 30-minute questionnaire at 6 to 12 weeks after delivery focusing on stress, social supports, healthcare access, and more.HealthJun 16, 2021
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Student study tracks COVID-19 stress levels in classroomsThousands of Alberta students are part of a year-long study to track COVID-19 stress levels in schools.HealthFeb 4, 2021
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Bees do it, machines know it: Western University-led study hints at key to relationship satisfactionThis study is the "first-ever systematic attempt at using machine-learning algorithms to predict people’s relationship satisfaction," according to the university.CanadaAug 2, 2020
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Western University study on football players shows link between concussions and poor inhibitionThe researchers wanted to see whether concussions lead to long-term cognitive deficits.CanadaApr 16, 2020
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New study finds ‘strikingly high’ rates of cancer in some Ontario industrial citiesA new study has found high rates of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in Canadian border towns, including Sarnia, Ont.HealthMay 28, 2019
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Okanagan researcher finds exercise offers hope in the fight against Alzheimer’s diseaseA study by an Okanagan researcher found that regular exercise plays a key role in fighting Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia.May 16, 2017
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