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Experts: Quebec digital health records pilot project

Published: 5 May 2026

Santé Québec will launch a new system of digital health records (Le Dossiers santé numérique) on May 9 in the CIUSSS de la Mauricie-et-du-Centre-du-Québec and the CIUSSS du Nord-de-l'Île-de...

Discovery of fat-burning ‘switch’ could lead to advances in bone disease treatments

Published: 12 May 2026

Scientists’ discovery of a molecular “switch” that activates an energy‑burning pathway in mice has the potential to lead to new treatments for bone disease....

Experts: Parental influence on children’s honesty

Published: 8 May 2026

Parents have long suspected that their own behaviour carries more weight than what they say to their children. A study involving more than 100 children now confirms this, at least with respect to...

A promising new way to transplant cells could lead to a better treatment for Type 1 diabetes

Published: 7 May 2026

Researchers at ɬ﷬ and the Research Institute of the ɬ﷬ Health Center (RI-MUHC) have developed a novel device to transplant insulin-producing cells that integrates...

Public education will be critical as provinces roll out new cervical cancer screening method, researchers say

Published: 7 May 2026

As Canada moves to modernize cervical cancer screening, a new study suggests most women do not yet understand or trust the shift from the Pap test to human papillomavirus (HPV) based screening....

Experts: Gardening season 

Published: 5 May 2026

As temperatures rise, gardeners across Canada are beginning to dig their hands in the dirt in the hopes of growing something green. ɬ﷬ experts are available to provide comment on...

Pearl Eliadis on a Generational Tobacco Ban in Canada | CBC Listen

Published: 5 May 2026

April 28, 2026 | Pearl Eliadis joined CBC's Radio Noon Quebec to discuss whether Canada should follow the United Kingdom in banning tobacco sales to anyone born after 2008. Eliadis frames the...

Experts: Mental Health Week 2026

Published: 30 April 2026

Mental Health Week (May 4–10) brings attention to mental well-being across Canada. This year’s theme emphasizes social connection as a critical component of mental health, aiming to combat...

Moderate UV light is best when it comes to boosting the vitamin D content of edible mushrooms, ɬ﷬ study finds

Published: 4 May 2026

Researchers at ɬ﷬ have discovered that moderate ultraviolet (UV) light exposure is best when the technique is used to enhance vitamin D₂ in edible mushrooms. Excessive exposure leads...

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