Posts Tagged: Lawson Health Research Institute
Genetic mutation may increase risk of pancreatic cancer in females
October 4, 2018
In a new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, researchers have…
Researchers find gut microbiome plays an important role in atherosclerosis
May 2, 2018
Researchers at Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute have shown a novel relationship between the intestinal microbiome and atherosclerosis,…
Research team develops clinically-validated 3D printed stethoscope
March 14, 2018
A team of researchers have developed an open-source, clinically validated template for a 3D printed stethoscope for use in areas…
Handover of anesthesia care associated with adverse patient outcomes: study
January 9, 2018
In the operating room, just before surgery begins the last face a patient sees and last voice they hear is…
‘Ridiculously healthy’ elderly have the same gut microbiome as healthy 30 year-olds
October 11, 2017
In one of the largest microbiota studies conducted in humans, researchers at Western University, Lawson Health Research Institute and Tianyi…
Lawson and Western researchers suggest walking and talking can be an early predictor of dementia
May 23, 2017
In a new study, researchers at Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University are demonstrating that gait, or motion testing,…
Bringing the ‘magic’ of ultrasound to rural Uganda to reduce pregnancy complications
April 20, 2017
In a collaborative study from Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson), Western University, Bridge to Health Medical and Dental, and Kigezi…
London researchers enrol first Canadian patients in trial of tissue implant using patients’ own cartilage cells
March 31, 2017
Dr. Alan Getgood and his team at Western University and Lawson Health Research Institute are the first in Canada to…
Genetic testing rates for ovarian cancer low across Ontario
March 29, 2017
Genetic testing rates for ovarian cancer low across Ontario Less than seven per cent of Ontario women with the most…
London Health Research Day answers emerging questions in human health
March 24, 2017
Can implantable technology help deliver targeted therapies for brain cancer? Can exercise during pregnancy for diabetic mothers reduce the…