±«ÓãÖ±²¥ News - therapy /channels/news_feeds/all/term/therapy/rss en Fighting brain cancer at its root /channels/channels/news/fighting-brain-cancer-its-root-332868 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>±«ÓãÖ±²¥ researchers identify proteins that drive cancer stem cells. Targeting and supressing a particular protein called galectin1 could provide a more effective treatment for glioblastoma, in combination with radiation therapy.</p> <p>Due to its resistance to therapy, glioblastoma is the most common and aggressive cancerous brain tumour in adults. It grows fast and spreads quickly. While treatments such as surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy can help ease symptoms for a few months, in most cases tumour cells regrow after treatment and the cancer recurs.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-801333370.jpg?itok=8p_VvAJp" width="160" height="107" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">31 </span><span class="month">August </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 31 Aug 2021 15:10:36 +0000 webfull 172657 at /channels 2018–19 Health Sciences academic info /channels/channels/news/2018-19-health-sciences-academic-info-287259 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>2018–2019 <em>programs</em>, <em>courses</em>, and other academic information for ±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s <strong>Health Sciences</strong>—which include:</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/cover_photo.jpg?itok=FkPsHvoz" width="160" height="100" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">18 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 18 May 2018 18:46:20 +0000 webfull 138074 at /channels Dr. Martin Drapeau speaks to Globe & Mail about routine measurement /channels/channels/news/dr-martin-drapeau-speaks-globe-mail-about-routine-measurement-286501 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Dr. Martin Drapeau, of our Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, spoke to <em>Globe and Mail'</em>'s Erin Anderssen last week regarding routine measurement, also referred to as feedback-informed therapy.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/globe_and_mail_580x390_0.jpg?itok=wc3SdiTL" width="160" height="80" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2018</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 10 Apr 2018 16:25:17 +0000 webfull 137223 at /channels Health Sciences programs & courses for 2017-18 /channels/news/health-sciences-programs-courses-2017-18-268288 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Academic information for ±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s Undergraduate/professional <strong>Health Sciences</strong> is now available for the 2017–18 academic year!</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/1-class_of_2017_selfie2.jpg?itok=n-0Ugqkw" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">24 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 24 May 2017 19:05:04 +0000 webfull 128414 at /channels Health Sciences academic info 2016-17 /channels/news/health-sciences-academic-info-2016-17-261125 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Undergraduate/professional academic information for the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ <strong>Health Sciences</strong> is now available for the 2016–17 academic year!</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/140716-9345_o.egan_cover.jpg?itok=1nryddXU" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">2 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2016</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 02 Jun 2016 18:47:28 +0000 webfull 119121 at /channels New hope in the fight against pain /channels/news/new-hope-fight-against-pain-242448 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>An international study led by scientists at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ reports, for the first time, that drugs that selectively target the melatonin MT2 receptor represent a novel class of analgesic drugs that could be used to treat patients with neuropathic pain.</div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/pain-points-smaller.jpg?itok=HKUA6g4m" width="160" height="160" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">17 </span><span class="month">February </span><span class="year">2015</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:19:54 +0000 webfull 108187 at /channels