Treatment

• What a Winnipeg drug treatment court means for the fight against drugs

  Funding for a program administered by a local drug treatment court in Winnipeg is being touted as a step towards combatting drug addiction and crime.

  Canada

  Aug 3
  
• 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.

  Health

  Jun 30
  
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• Manitoba funding announcement paves way for more than a thousand treatment spaces

  Addictions treatment spaces are getting an economic boost from the province, with millions of dollars going to increasing care capacity.

  Health

  Jun 22
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• Canada first: London, Ont. hospital performs deep brain surgery with robot assistance

  The surgery helps treat seizures caused by epilepsy, one of the most common neurological disorders in the world as it affects roughly 300,000 Canadians.

  Health

  Jun 14
• London Health Science Foundation receives $1M gift for prostate cancer care

  The large donation from Lexus of London will go towards supporting the creating and operation of a cancer biobank at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC).

  Health

  Jun 7
• Surgical capacities making it easier for Manitobans to get same-day care for joint replacement

  Same-day joint replacement surgeries have made it easier for Manitobans to get the care they need, and they're slowly increasing as capacity grows

  Health

  May 15
• 9-year-old Alberta girl faces rare form of eye cancer

  In December, Shanelle Meneen was diagnosed with a rare type of cancer not often seen in such a young patient. She will travel to Florida in a couple of months for more treatment.

  Health

  Mar 19
• Estevan, Sask. to see more addictions treatment beds

  The 14 post-treatment beds are planned to be operational by the end of March, with the ministry saying they'll be available to residents across the province.

  Health

  Mar 16
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• Nova Scotia woman recounts long, painful road to an endometriosis diagnosis

  A Halifax woman is sharing the journey of diagnosing her endometriosis, as obtaining basic care of the chronic condition continues to be a challenge across Canada.

  Health

  Mar 8
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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).

  Canada

  Mar 8