Dr. John Thoms, radiation oncologist and clinician scientist at the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre and associate professor within the Discipline of Oncology at Memorial University, will lead the […]
What does it take to be a leader in innovation? How do you enable a positive environment which encourages innovation for the benefit of patients? Those and other questions were […]
This story has been republished with permission from Memorial University Gazette. Blood clots can lead to a number of severe health complications, including death in extreme cases. Approximately 500 blood […]
On August 9, 2016, the Janeway Children’s Health and Rehabilitation Centre will celebrate its 50th birthday! For 43 of those 50 years, Dr. Rick Cooper has been a practising pediatrician […]
If you read a newspaper or watch a news broadcast, you’ll notice that headlines about new research studies crop up almost daily. Before a study is published, in fact, before […]
Ten years ago, Herb Gaskill had a major heart attack in North Carolina that led to a quintuple bypass surgery. This came as quite a surprise to Herb, who said […]
Every 11 minutes a Canadian dies as a result of tobacco use (Health Canada). The dangers of smoking are no secret – cardiovascular and lung disease, cancer, spontaneous abortions, Sudden […]
When Director of Pastoral Care and Ethics, Dr. Rick Singleton, first suggested an initiative to have community representatives on our ethics committees my skin crawled a bit. Don’t get me […]
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