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Scar-free healing? University of Calgary researchers say reindeer could hold key to successThe study explains how reindeer — also known as caribou — can help to better understand tissue regeneration and suggests scar-free healing could soon be possible.HealthDec 21, 2022
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Toronto researchers develop handheld machine that can print skinThe device looks something like a duct tape dispenser, except it deposits a strip of skin. They hope it will change how wounds are treated.HealthMay 21, 2018
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Brazilian doctors use fish skin to treat burn victimsResearchers study using the skin of tilapia fish to treat severe burns, which may ease pain of victims and cut down medical costs.HealthMay 25, 2017
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Alberta doctors stress oxygen and smoking don’t mixHealth officials say a growing number of people, mainly seniors, are suffering serious burns from smoking while on oxygen therapy for lung problems.HealthFeb 2, 2016
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Okanagan surgical team bound for EthiopiaA group of Okanagan doctors, nurses and Rotary Club volunteers are part of a 21 person, all Canadian team heading to Ethiopia.HealthOct 29, 2014
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