Vascular diseases affect millions of Canadians. But what are they? And how can we reduce our risk of developing these conditions? We ask Dr. Peter Lin.
Sep 2024
Student parking challenges
Finding a parking spot on STU and UNB campuses is like finding a needle in a haystack, according to some students. Information Morning Associate Producer, Prapti Bamaniya, drove down yesterday, found a spot and spoke to some students.
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Nov 2020
Another day, another 100,000 cases. Plus, doctors find another drug that might fight COVID.
Cases are surging all over the country to record levels of positive cases. What can we do to slow down the spread?Doctors are looking into whether drug therapies used to treat inflammatory bowel disease can help COVID patients.Will we get another coronavirus stimulus package shor ... Show More
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Nov 2023
12. DVT Prophylaxis In The Critically Ill
Every time we admit or care for a critically ill patient, we must consider their risk for deep venous thrombosis, or DVT. Many of our patients are at higher risk for DVT than the general population, but anticoagulants are not wholly benign drugs. What do we do? How do we decide w ... Show More
54m 30s
Apr 2021
Waiting on vaccines: How Canada and the U.S.’s rollouts shape the ‘third wave’
Canada’s vaccination program has been plagued with problems across several provinces, ranging from delayed shipments, supply chain problems, uneven distribution, communication and booking issues. While our case counts are less in comparison, many Canadians are feeling pangs of je ... Show More
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Oct 2022
A New Drug For A Relentless Brain Disease
ALS is a disease that destroys the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord we need for voluntary movement. There is no cure, but now there is a newly approved medication that may slow down the disease and extend patients' lives. The drug, called Relyvrio, got its start with a co ... Show More
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