Angela M. Cheung
@AngelaMCheung
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Christian Internal Med Specialist / Senior Scientist @UHN, Prof of Med @UofTmedicine, Ho Chair @UofT_IM, @CRC_CRC in MSK & Postmenopausal Health. Views my own.
Toronto, CANADA
Joined January 2013
A beacon of hope for many who are affected by #LongCovid @LongCOVIDWebCA @LongCovidGroup @LongCovidKids Great to see you home and back @JonathanToews And thanks for shining a light on #LongCovid, the post-pandemic pandemic (latest estimate: 65 million are affected worldwide)
My story today: Researchers working on treatments and cures for long #COVID are closely watching newly signed @NHLJets forward Jonathan Toews's healing journey — and his return to the #NHL after two years away. https://t.co/7HZQxaB00L
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Interesting data, but the real question is whether metformin improves recovery from #LongCOVID Data from ongoing studies will answer this question.
Metformin cuts long COVID risk. A massive UK study (n = 624k) just confirmed. Metformin, started within 3 months of COVID-19, may significantly reduce the risk of post-COVID condition. Let’s unpack 🧵
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A nasal spray reduced the risk of Covid infections in a double blind, placebo controlled randomized trial https://t.co/OpjuNu72Wo
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New publication: Experiences of pacing to reduce symptoms among adults living with Long COVID in Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States https://t.co/CjpVNcWSh9
@patientled @long_covid @LongCOVIDPhysio @LCAIreland @LongCovidGroup @longcovidirl @McdKiera
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Discover Public Health - Long COVID is a multisystem condition that negatively impacts daily function. Pacing is a self-management strategy to mitigate symptoms. Our aim was to describe experiences...
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Study finds brainstem reduction & deformation in #LongCovid patients aged 20-50. They found cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow velocity is significantly reduced, & deformities in the 4th ventricle & cerebellar peduncles, suggesting impaired CSF dynamics. https://t.co/4N9eBG2v12 1/
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Post-COVID Syndrome (PCS), also known as Long COVID, is characterized by persistent and often debilitating neurological sequelae, including fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, motor deficits, and...
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We've known that Covid increases the risk in survivors of cancer, but today @Nature a mechanism of reactivation of cancer cells elucidated in the experimental model https://t.co/ra6DQqvgvA
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Mitochondrial origins of the pressure to sleep- fascinating paper!
nature.com
Nature - Research on Drosophila neurons shows links between the need to sleep and aerobic metabolism, indicating that the pressure to sleep may have a mitochondrial origin.
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Congrats, Kate! @KateHanneman
Surreal to see our research on air pollution and myocardial fibrosis on the @TorontoStar front page 📰 Grateful for an amazing team! @dineshpmcc1 @hearthealthydoc @chloedesroche @imagingtoronto @UofTMedIm @UHN @PMunkCardiacCtr @uoftmedicine #whyCMR #CMR
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Join us for our next webinar, "Updates from Clinical Research & Ongoing Trials on #LongCOVID," featuring insights from Drs. @patarchambault and @AngelaMCheung . Date: Tue, June 17, 2025 Time: 1:00–2:00 PM ET Register: https://t.co/5429HuI9bE
#LongCOVIDWebinar #LongCOVIDWeb
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New review on bone disease after #lungtransplant highlights significant osteoporosis burden and evidence gaps on pharmacotherapy regimens & patient outcomes. Formal management guidelines are urgently needed. @AnnaRzepka8, @AngelaMCheung 🔗:
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Bone health after lung transplantation has not been comprehensively reviewed in over 2 decades. This narrative review summarizes the available literature on bone health in the context of lung...
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Great turnout! Congrats to everyone! So sorry to have missed this. Was at an international meeting.
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New review on bone disease after #lungtransplant highlights significant osteoporosis burden and evidence gaps on pharmacotherapy regimens & patient outcomes. Formal management guidelines are urgently needed. @AnnaRzepka8, @AngelaMCheung 🔗:
jhltonline.org
Bone health after lung transplantation has not been comprehensively reviewed in over 2 decades. This narrative review summarizes the available literature on bone health in the context of lung...
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Congratulations Rebecca!
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As Canada's top research hospital, we're kicking off a renewed investment in science and the future life sciences economy in Canada. Join us on the journey to 💯!
This week, @UHN launched Canada Leads — a bold plan to recruit 100 top early-career scientists from Canada and around the world to drive innovation, research, and economic growth. Thank you to our donors and partners for making it possible ➜ https://t.co/LTRUAzYEta
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Congratulations Dan! 🥳👏🎉 Well-deserved! @DanielJDrucker
A huge congratulations to @DanielJDrucker for winning the breakthrough prize for his work that has led to one of the most exciting medicines ever created. An important achievement for an impressive Canadian Scientist
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Time for 🇨🇦 to Lead.
Brain gain? Toronto's @UHN hospital system will announce a strategy to attract U.S. health scientists - plan to be unveiled Monday. Website isn't up yet, but U.S scientists interested check here Monday. Hopefully other hospitals & universities follow https://t.co/TYb59y8rHV
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We have updated sections of our travel advice for the #UnitedStates with information on screening at the border, carrying proof of status, and instructions on visa applications. Read our full advice here: https://t.co/fvcboq8f0a
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Congratulations Christine! @ChristineSoong
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Christine Soong as our new Vice-Chair, Quality & Innovation, effective April 1, 2025. → https://t.co/dSaGhLpGug
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Thank you to @CanCovSoc for inviting me to speak today at Queen's Park. Today is International #LongCovidAwarenessDay. Long COVID is very real and affects >3.5million Canadians. At @LongCOVIDWebCA, we are working together to find diagnostics, interventions & cures for #LongCOVID
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We presented @ProjectECHO at the CANTRAIN’s Clinical Trials Training Summit 2025 that happened in Vancouver today. 👉🏻 If you are a researcher doing clinical trials in Canada 🇨🇦 register to one of our ECHOs here 👇🏻 https://t.co/rqIVG4qEYd
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