Cynthia Fazio
Western experts available on the Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research
Western University experts are taking lead roles on the scientific committee for the Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research held in London from April 25 to 28.
Researchers a step closer to HIV cure
New study shows virus-like particle can effectively ‘shock and kill’ latent HIV reservoir in those living with chronic HIV
New study expands understanding of brain blood flow and neurological disorders
A study by researchers from Western and Maastricht University provides new insight into what perfusion, the flow of blood to tissues, looks like in a healthy brain.
Study finds non-abusive ‘red flags’ that predict intimate partner violence
Former Western law and psychology researcher Nicolyn Charlot identified 16 warning signs that can be spotted early in a relationship before violence occurs and before one becomes too invested in the relationship.
First-in-Canada tool by Western-led team helps women experiencing partner violence
Western, UBC and UNB researchers launch iHEAL app to help Canadian women who experience partner violence find personalized ways to stay safe and healthy.
Experts available to speak on the impacts of Kelowna and Yellowknife wildfires on health, climate and disaster response and mitigation
Devastating wildfires continue to impact Yellowknife, N.W.T. and Kelowna, B.C., resulting in evacuations for multiple communities. Western University has the following experts available for comment on the health effects of wildfire smoke, climate change and wildfires,...
Study shows peer support can help consumers break out of debt cycle
Ivey prof leads analysis of how social stigma affects continued indebtedness
Mapping the stories of formerly enslaved Black Londoners focus of new research
Interactive website to document histories of individuals who fled slavery in the U.S. and settled in the Forest City
New 3D ultrasound may improve accuracy of liver cancer treatment
Simulated study finds new robotic ultrasound system can optimize liver cancer ablation therapy
Western hosts national conference to tap space as asset
When former Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Navdeep Bains launched the new Canadian space strategy in 2019, a core recommendation was designating space as a national asset for Canada.
Western University study underscores need for food literacy, national school food program
Children have been told, “Eat your fruits and vegetables” throughout generations. But a new study out of Western’s Human Environment’s Analysis Laboratory (HEAL) shows knowledge ─ not nagging ─ could be the missing ingredient in getting kids to up their intake of...