Teledyne e2v and Airy3D collaboration delivers more affordable 3D vision solutions
GRENOBLE, France, April 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Teledyne e2v, a Teledyne Technologies TDY company and global innovator of imaging solutions, is pleased to announce a new technology and design collaboration with Airy3D (Montreal, Canada), a leading 3D vision solution provider. The first result…#grenoble #montreal #arnaudfoucher #topaz5d #chrisbarrett #tdm #teledyne (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Novel risk prediction model improves LCS uptake
A novel risk prediction model used in the Ontario Lung Cancer Screening Pilot increased the uptake of lung cancer screening among eligible Canadians, researchers have found.
A team led by Martin C. Tammemägi, PhD, of Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, reported that use of the model translated to an adherence rate to annual recall and early surveillance scans and clinical investigations of more than 85%. The findings were published April 19 in Nature Medicine.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death around the world, and research has shown that low-dose CT (LDCT) lung cancer screening of high-risk indi...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 23, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: CT Chest Radiology Source Type: news
40 cases of eclipse-related eye damage reported in Quebec so far
Quebec optometrists have confirmed 40 cases of eclipse-related eye damage since the solar event on April 8, and health officials say there could be more. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Montreal Source Type: news
Nearly 30 cases of eclipse-related eye damage reported in Quebec so far
Quebec optometrists have confirmed 28 cases of eclipse-related eye damage since the solar event on April 8, and health officials say there could be far more. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Montreal Source Type: news
Celine Dion On Living With Stiff Person Syndrome & If She ’ll Return To Tour Again
Celine Dion was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome in 2022 and is opening up about how she’s learning to live with the rare autoimmune neurological disorder. In a new interview, the Canadian singer discusses her health and says if she’ll return to touring. “I’m well, but it’s a lot of work. I’m…#celinedion #stiffpersonsyndrome #voguefrance #eiffeltower #sps #grammys #taylorswift (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ottawa pledged to reduce poverty among Canadians with disabilities. Then it delivered $200 a month
The federal government’s new benefit for working-age Canadians with disabilities would deliver just a fraction of the financial support that even modest scenarios had estimated Ottawa might provide through the program. In its federal budget, tabled April 16, the government said its new Canada…#canadians #ottawa #pbo #gis #michaelprince #universityofvictoria #liberalgovernment #elizabethmulholland #prospercanada #disabilitytaxcredit (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Crypto miners face energy refusal, restriction in Canadian provinces
Manitoba is extending a moratorium on new power connections, and British Columbia is introducing legislation that could prohibit the provision of power to new miners.#manitoba #britishcolumbia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
It really IS harder to say no to cake when you're fat, finds study of obese volunteers' brains
Experts in Canada have discovered that people with a higher BMI really do require a bigger shift in brain activity to choose healthy food over their preferred snack. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Dying for doctors': Report cites concerns with health care in rural Saskatchewan
A report released this month cited hundreds of service disruptions over four years due to rural health-care staffing shortages along with morale issues among workers. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Saskatchewan Source Type: news
University of Medicine and Health Sciences Celebrates Historic Match Day for Graduating Students
Top-rated Caribbean medical school reaches new milestones with a 91% match rate for first-time applicants, and placements in competitive residency programs across 27 states, Puerto Rico, and Canada NEW YORK, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of Medicine and Health... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 22, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Racism, discrimination may lead to First Nations patients leaving emergency rooms: Alberta study
Systemic racism and inequity in health care may be contributing to why First Nations patients in Alberta disproportionately leave emergency departments without being seen, or against medical advice, according to a new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - April 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Edmonton Source Type: news
Doing crime prevention, doing gender: Canadian women's responses to police-produced gendered crime-prevention messaging - Lennox R.
Drawing on focus group and interview data, this paper examines how race and social class intersect with gender to inform Canadian women's responses to police-produced gendered crime-prevention messaging. I position women's enactments of institutionally end... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Community-Based Prevention Source Type: news
Invisible wounds: exploring the coping strategies of Black survivors of homicide victims in Canada - Sharpe T, Aqil N, Donkin V.
Canada has experienced a steady increase in homicide. Specifically, out of the 10 provinces and 3 territories, Ontario has consistently experienced the highest number of homicides, the majority concentrated within predominantly African, Caribbean, and Blac... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Rethinking perceptions of crime and safety in rural and remote communities - David JD.
This article examines variations in people's perceptions of crime and safety across urban, rural and remote communities, with relative geographical isolation as the defining feature of rurality. Using data from a 2014 representative survey of the Canadian ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
'Robocops' in the making: reframing police-citizen interactions through the lens of body-worn cameras - Campeau H, Keesman LD.
This paper examines new meanings that police-citizen interactions take on when officers make sense of them through the lens of body-worn cameras (BWCs). Drawing on 30 interviews with frontline police officers in a large Canadian city, we analyse the embodi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
