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Vaccine hesitancy becomes a top global health threat
The anti-vaccination movement has succeeded in creating a new global health emergency right alongside the existing threats of influenza...

Nikkita Mistry
Feb 19, 20194 min read
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The Future of Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis in Canada
University of Montreal Professor Vardit Ravitsky and her colleagues call for new professional guidelines to establish the standard of...

Barkhaa Talat
Feb 8, 20193 min read
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Medical crowdfunding for alternative cancer therapies can harm patients
According to a new study by Canadian researchers Jeremy Snyder and Timothy Caulfield published in The Lancet Oncology The use of...

Hannah Horvath
Feb 3, 20193 min read
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Genomics4S Welcomes First Trainees
Six students from McMaster University's Life Sciences Programs join our Experiential Learning Program in Science Writing and Social Media...

Kalina Kamenova
Jan 23, 20193 min read
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New Study Suggests That Proposed Rules May Legitimize Unproven Stem Cell Therapies in India
Press release A new study released today suggests that draft amendments proposed by India's Central Drugs Standard Control Organization...

Kalina Kamenova
Oct 18, 20183 min read
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Genomics and Public Engagement in the Global South: Echoes from the 2018 World Health Summit
Blog post by Samuel J Ujewe, PhD Africa is about to become a testing ground for recent innovations in genomic medicine, yet the voices...

Kalina Kamenova
Oct 18, 20184 min read
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