Lawson Health Research Institute

• London, Ont. researchers find better understanding of long COVID through study

  A new study published by the Lawson reach team showcases their discovery of unique patterns of blood plasma proteins in suspected long COVID patients.

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  Jun 30, 2023
  
• London, Ont. researchers offer new breast cancer biopsy method that’s easier on patients

  The new method was designed not only to make the biopsy procedure more streamlined and accurate, but also easier for patients and technicians.

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  Mar 30, 2023
  
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• London, Ont. study highlights technology in providing mental health support

  Dr. Cheryl Forchuk, assistant scientific director at Lawson, said that the purpose of the study was to see if technology could improve a patient's overall lifestyle and well-being.

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  Mar 15, 2023
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• Lawson is part of global study on new treatment for inoperable kidney cancer patients

  Lawson was one of 12 participating centres from around the globe with patients recruited from the London Health Science Centre’s (LHSC) London Regional Cancer Program (LRCP).

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  Mar 8, 2023
• London, Ont. study looks to reduce physical activity barriers for those with impaired mobility

  A study by Lawson Health Research Institute in London, Ont., will see participants complete personal behavioural coaching and two or three physical activity programs every week.

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  Mar 1, 2023
• London, Ont., researchers strive for inclusive classrooms for LGBTQ+ students

  The Queer in the Classroom initiative aims to examine the benefits of “a proactive, inclusive approach within the education system for those who are part of the LGBTQ+ community.”

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2023
• London, Ont. research team looking to uncover new COVID-19 treatment through blood proteins

  A Lawson team has discovered 'unique patterns of blood plasma proteins in critically ill patients that may help develop a more personalized approach to treating severe COVID-19.'

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  Dec 21, 2022
• New study by London, Ont. researchers uncovers negative effects of vaping

  The study from Lawson Health Research Institute showed that vaping may negatively affect pulmonary surfactant in the lungs. 

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  Dec 15, 2022
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• London, Ont. researchers preform largest dialysis temperature trial for kidney patients

  A new study shared findings from a large clinical trial through Lawson Health Research Institute, ICES Western and Western University.

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  Nov 8, 2022
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• Life-changing C. difficile treatment in need of poop donors, London, Ont. hospital says

  St. Joseph's Health Care London says a shortage in fecal donations has led to a patient waitlist for those seeking treatment for C. difficile infections.

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  Sep 14, 2022