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Hamilton food banks report 40% increase in visits year over yearThe agency that provides for Hamilton's food banks said more people are using the services year over year with many coming two or three times every 30 days.CanadaJul 13, 2023
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McMaster-led study says more research needed into the effects of long COVID, autoimmunityThe lead researcher for a recent study suggests long COVID could be the source of increased circulatory inflammatory markers for some sufferers.HealthJan 5, 2023
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Food Share study reveals half of users could suffer homelessness without food bankThe CEO of Hamilton Food Share says the end of COVID-19 financial supports and rising inflation rates have aggravated lifestyles for those at risk of experiencing homelessness.CanadaOct 20, 2022
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Study investigates COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, immune responses in First Nations communitiesResearchers are hoping to learn how to help communities with certain living conditions to prepare for future epidemics.HealthDec 9, 2021
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McMaster, Hamilton food share study suggests users are among the ‘poorest of the poor’The four-year probe found one-third of all low-income households in Hamilton use a food bank at least once a year.EconomyOct 7, 2021
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McMaster researchers say trial suggests common medications cut heart attack, stroke risk in halfThe studies are linked to evaluating the efficacy of a 'polypill' — fixed medications combined into a single dose.HealthAug 30, 2021
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Hemophilia 3 times as prevalent in men than originally thought: studyA recent McMaster University study says more than one million men have the genetic disorder.HealthSep 10, 2019
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Boosting fat cells in bone morrow suppressed cancerous leukemia cells: StudyResearchers at McMaster University have found that boosting fat cells located in the bone marrow suppressed cancerous leukemia cells.HealthOct 16, 2017
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