Federal standards, investment urged to fix long-term care system
Immediate improvements for nursing home workforce needed before next crisis hits, says U of A researcher…
Our pandemic response seems like a guessing game
From suspect modelling to poor stockpiling to a lack of perspective on historic events, we failed to be ready for COVID-19…
Muscular dystrophy treatment shows promise in cells, animals
University of Alberta-led team develops synthetic molecule that stops production of toxic muscle-killing protein…
Canada’s rising food insecurity problem
Food inflation is on the way up, despite lower prices for other consumer goods. And COVID-19 has impacted incomes…
More than 100 toxic chemicals found in cannabis smoke
Typical joint contains nearly 2,600 chemicals, including some linked with cancer, genetic mutation and birth defects: U of A study…