5+ hour, 23+ min ago  (1390+ words) Ian Harker, Faculty of Arts With research showing at least 60 per cent of people have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) " which can include abuse, neglect, or living with someone with mental illness or substance-use challenges " a new University of Calgary-led…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (511+ words) To better understand heart failure, we sat down with Dr. Michele Bertelli, a clinical fellow in Calgary's Advanced Heart Failure program to learn more about this often-misunderstood condition. Dr. Bertelli is an Italian-trained cardiologist on a one-year fellowship to learn…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (706+ words) Janice Lee, Office of the Vice-President (Research) Can the buildings we live in do more than just shelter us and actually improve our overall well-being?" A newly funded University of Calgary research project is setting out to answer exactly that…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (573+ words) For many people recovering from addiction, returning to the classrooms, workplaces and social circles frequented prior to recovery means facing the environments that made recovery difficult in the first place." Researchers at the University of Calgary are tackling this challenge…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (1062+ words) Imagine a baby entering the world on their way to a life of health without worry about cancer, brain, autoimmune or other diseases." It's a dream shared by families and researchers at the University of Calgary's Cumming School of Medicine…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (460+ words) Screen time is one of the most widely discussed parenting issues in today's digital world. Headlines warning about the dangers of excessive screen use appear regularly, often presenting the issue in stark terms. Yet the research tells a far more…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (493+ words) Mary Siliveru, Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases In laboratories at the University of Calgary and University of Toronto " and through an expansive global network of collaborators " a new vaccine has been developed that will soon be used to prevent hemorrhagic…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (715+ words) Megan Zolorycki, Faculty of Nursing Every year, May is recognized as Maternal Mental Health Month. For Faculty of Nursing Assistant Dean Dr. Nicole Letourneau, one month alone isn't enough. Letourneau's work " based on a simple, yet powerful concept of having…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (570+ words) The infection of pets and livestock by a large range of parasites " from the single-celled Giardia to intestinal roundworms " has cost farmers and pet owners billions of dollars." Similar to the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, parasites are evolving to survive…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (930+ words) Huzaifa Shafiq, a fifth-year'Schulich School of Engineering student, is on a mission to make independence available to everyone.' With the support of the Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking, through programs like Launchpad and Business Playbook, Dextera found the foundation it…...