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When Doing Good Goes Wrong: Reimagining Effective …

WebHealth outcomes are inherently intertwined with cultural, socioeconomic, political, and historical factors that should not be ignored in global health and …

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Global Health: On a Mission to Health for All – IMMpress Magazine

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic is not our first brush with health crisis that has sounded a call for global action. In 1988, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was …

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Tripping out of Depression: Overcoming Mental Health Disorders …

WebSuch an experience may seem an unconventional and perhaps “unscientific” method of treatment for mental health disorders. Yet psychedelic drugs have recently …

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The Development and Advances in Treatments for …

WebHealth care is rapidly evolving. From new ways to harness the immune system’s natural capabilities to advances in nanotechnology and the advent of omics and big data, we are …

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The mitochondria – the powerhouse against infectious diseases

WebMitochondria are not just the powerhouse of the cell.Known for their role in energy production and metabolism, they also play a significantly in the immune system …

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The Role for Doctors and AI in Disease Diagnosis

WebArtificial intelligence (AI) can be broadly applied to transform and improve patient care. Advancements in AI in healthcare settings are in part due to improvements …

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Unhealthy planet = unhealthy people – IMMpress Magazine

WebThe looming effects of climate change on humans – of rising temperatures and extreme weather phenomena, are no new concern. While the physically destructive …

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Health Data Use and Misuse: Navigating Information …

WebIn 2019, Lifelabs, Canada’s largest provider of general diagnostic and specialty testing services, experienced a cyberattack, which compromised the health …

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Navigating Inequities: The Challenges and Bias Faced by Scientific

WebCuriosity and the eagerness to learn are inherent aspects of human nature, propelling individuals to seek answers to various phenomena they observe or experience.

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IMMpress Magazine – The Magazine for the University of Toronto

WebInternational scientific collaboration makes use of the collective experiences, knowledge, and intellect of diverse nations. Through shared knowledge and combined efforts, it …

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Animal Research: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

WebAnimal Research: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Juan Diego Sanchez Vasquez December 23, 2020. Every year, more than 115 million animals are used …

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Animal reservoirs and human disease outbreaks: who is to blame

WebOver 60% of identified human pathogens are zoonoses, diseases transmitted between animals and humans, highlighting the role of wildlife in infectious diseases and …

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Alumni Interview with Dr. Akiko Iwasaki – IMMpress Magazine

WebLing Ling Tai May 12, 2021. Dr. Akiko Iwasaki is currently a professor at Yale University and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Her research is focused on the …

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Social Inequalities and Determinants in Science

WebSocial factors, such as education, employment status, income level, gender, and ethnicity all contribute to the health of an individual. For example, Black and …

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Designer Babies: A Future of Genetic Inequality

WebDesigner babies may seem like a concept from the distant future, but in 2018, the world was introduced to Lulu and Nana. One year earlier, Chinese scientist He Jiankui recruited a …

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Canada Gets Lit: The Public Health Campaign Against Smoking in …

WebIt has been reported that 88% of people with schizophrenia and 82.5% of people with bipolar disorder still smoke. Furthermore, smoking rates remain highest in …

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Answering the Age-Old Question of How to Stay Forever Young

WebWhat if we spent 80 years to get to the biological age of 60?” Dr. Nir Barzilai pronounces with gusto.Culminating a near twenty-minute TEDMED talk centered on [Growing] older …

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Zooming Forward -An Alumni Interview with Dr. Rupert Kaul

WebZooming Forward -An Alumni Interview with Dr. Rupert Kaul. Baweleta Isho October 5, 2020. Dr. Rupert Kaul completed his medical training at the University of …

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Transfusing the Conversation: Intersectionality between Race and …

WebBlood transfusions are important medical procedures whereby a donor’s blood is infused into a recipient intravenously. Transfusions can be lifesaving for recipients experiencing …

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Small vs Big: Understanding the Differences between Small …

WebSmall molecule drugs make up 90% of global drug sales in today’s pharmaceutical market. In the past decade, newly emerging classes of drugs, including biologics and biosimilars, …

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