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One Health: A unified approach to medicine

People and their pets can have similar diseases and research into diabetesmellitus in cats may, one day, help humans. “Cats have several similarities to … See more

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Human and animal health Explore UCalgary University of Calgary

WebBone and joint disorders. Keeping the body's framework healthy. As the Canadian population ages, the incidence of bone and joint disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis …

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Microbiome: The ‘forgotten organ’ Explore UCalgary University …

WebFinding more answers. The new Western Canadian Microbiome Centre will include state of the art equipment, techniques and technologies to help researchers find …

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How do you eat to feed trillions

WebWhen we think of food, we think of its role in nourishing and sustaining our bodies. But a rapidly growing body of research is showing that what we eat also affects …

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Can a little anxiety be good for you

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Can a meal be medicine

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Do our brains and guts talk to each other

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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There's always a better way: Innovations in medicine

WebDr. Sonny Chan, PhD, is an assistant professor of computer science in UCalgary's Faculty of Science. His research interests include computer haptics, medical …

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Our Brains and Guts Explore UCalgary University of Calgary

WebBut research shows many of the body's most important functions start with signals from the gut. Our researchers study our microbiomes and how they influence the communications …

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A new way to treat autoimmune diseases

WebAutoimmune diseases such as Type 1 diabetes, celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease and autoimmune liver disease, occur when the body’s …

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Walkability in urban design: Building health into the places we live

WebFeet, eyes and dirt on the street. Areas with more destinations often also have more people who live there. “We find that neighbourhoods that have higher levels …

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Is mental health a gut feeling

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Democracy in health care: The healing power of equality

WebDuring the winter, 2019 term, 40 of the 140 second-year students participated in placements with an Indigenous focus. One set of students was based at the Elbow …

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What's the real cost of cheap food

WebAccording to Statistics Canada, the average Canadian household spends $732 per month on food.Obviously, that's a variable figure — for some families, it's trivial, …

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Are we born with our diseases

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Of dogs and democracy: How the animals we live with influence …

WebThe Faculty of Veterinary Medicine has regular clinics with CUPS, the Calgary Urban Project Society, providing free veterinary care for pets of CUPS clients living …

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Why is depression so common

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Building smart, safe and sustainable cities Explore UCalgary

WebGreg Morrow is an assistant professor in UCalgary's Faculty of Environmental Design. His teaching and research interests are in urban design, …

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Helping teens who have anorexia and anxiety: Q&A with an …

WebAnorexia nervosa has been prevalent in the news ever since 32-year-old singer Karen Carpenter died of heart failure related to anorexia in 1983. Carpenter’s death not …

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