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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Researchers at UHN's @pmcancercentre have discovered a way that dying cancer cells weaken the immune system, making treatments less effective. Blocking the protein IL-33 can improve therapy outcomes and open doors to new combination therapies. Read more:
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Thank you to Hon. @nolanmquinn for visiting us at @KITE_UHN to see firsthand the world-class research facilities and lifechanging innovations taking place right here at home.
Last week’s visit from the Hon. @nolanmquinn was an exciting opportunity to share how @UHN is creating #AHealthierWorld for all. Check out some of the cutting-edge technology at @KITE_UHN’s CEAL facilities that the Minister and his team toured during their visit! ⬇️
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A study published in @NatureComms by @KBI_UHN researchers explored a promising new technique for treating movement disorders such as Parkinson's. Transcranial ultrasound could become the first non-invasive form of deep-brain stimulation. Read more:
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A new study published in @radiology_rsna, led by TeamUHN clinician-scientist Dr. Kate Hanneman & researchers from @PMunkCardiacCtr, shows that long-term exposure to air pollution, smog and wildfire smoke can damage the heart. Learn more in @TorontoStar:.
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Congratulations to UHN's June Honour Roll!. 🏅 Hugh Amiel, @cppcccmp Passion for Procurement recipient.🏅 @pmcancercentre 14th annual Research Retreat awardees.🏅 Data & Analytics team at @TheDataIQ Awards.🏅 @UHN_Surgery Recognition Awards. Read more:
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RT @PMunkCardiacCtr: Join us in celebrating Dr. Tirone David's induction into Canada's Walk of Fame! Recognized for his pioneering career a….
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RT @UHN_Research: A study published today in @NatureCancer from @PMResearch_UHN and @StJudeResearch has mapped how human blood #StemCells c….
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Researchers at UHN's @PMunkCardiacCtr are evaluating the use of smartwatches for monitoring heart rate and blood pressure in heart failure patients. This could mean more accessible care for those in remote areas. Learn more with Dr. Chris McIntosh:
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RT @OntHospitalAssn: The @UHN & @CAMHNews partnership marks a transformation in integrated care to bridge physical & mental health to impro….
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UHN and CAMH are bridging the gap between physical and mental health care. The partnership marks a transformation in integrated care in Canada – and the world. Learn more in @TorontoStar op-ed by UHN and CAMH CEOs Dr. Kevin Smith and Sarah Downey. READ:.
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RT @UHN_Research: Yesterday, @UHN_Research was proud to host the Hon. @nolanmquinn at @KITE_UHN's Challenging Environment Assessment Labora….
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RT @PMunkCardiacCtr: New research led by #TeamUHN's Dr. @kat_howe studies the role of extracellular vesicles (EVs) in cardiovascular events….
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the launch of Ci2i!. This marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for @UHN_Research, promising accelerated innovation and translation of immunology and immunotherapy research!.
The launch of @UHN’s newest Collaborative Centre, Ci2i, @MaRSDD was a huge success! 🎉. The inaugural Symposium celebrated the Centre’s vision for accelerated innovation and translating field-defining immune research at UHN and beyond. Read more ➡
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RT @KBI_UHN: 🔍🧠 What do you know about brain injuries?. This #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth, Dr. Carmela Tartaglia, Clinician Investigator at U….
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