‘Poop’ pills to be tested in London for treatment of pancreatic cancer

‘Poop’ pills to be tested in London for treatment of pancreatic cancer
London Free Press
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 […]
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$7.2M boost for London-based Alzheimer’s, cancer studies

$7.2M boost for London-based Alzheimer’s, cancer studies
London Free Press
London researchers studying how molecular imaging can improve cancer care and the detection of Alzheimer's have received a major boost
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Lifestyle changes cut dementia risk in half of cases: London research

London Free Press
Get off the couch, go for a walk, get your hearing checked and get a good night’s sleep. 
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Lifestyle changes cut dementia risk in half of cases: London research

London Free Press
Get off the couch, go for a walk, get your hearing checked and get a good night’s sleep.  Read More
Dementia, Lawson Health Research Institute, St. Joseph’s Health Care London

London hospitals working to provide more compassionate care to drug users

London Free Press
Hundreds of health care workers at London's two big hospitals have been trained to deal more effectively with drug users amid a national overdose crisis, and the program will be rolled out to more than four times that number yet.
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London researcher's AI-enabled test for rare diseases earns $7.5M grant

London Free Press
Artificial Intelligence-led technology developed by a London researcher to help diagnose rare genetic diseases that would otherwise take years to pinpoint may soon be available at labs worldwide after a $7.55-million grant. Read More
Artificial intelligence, Lawson Health Research Institute, London Health Sciences Centre

Ryan Finch donates $5M to 'reboot' local mental health care system

London Free Press
The head of a London auto dealership group is donating $5 million to a London hospital in the largest gift of its kind to support mental health research. Read More
Lawson Health Research Institute, Mental health, St. Joseph’s Health Care London
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