Tag: treatment
Familiar Drugs Offer Fresh Hope
Millions of people suffer from rare diseases, with no current options for treatment. What if existing drugs could be used to help them?
Ebola Vaccine Showing Promise
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is still far from over. Canada is at the forefront of the fight, including a new vaccine.
Helping Doctors See the Invisible
A new handheld imaging device called PRODIGI could help doctors detect and treat even the tiniest bacteria and cancer cells.
Creating a Safe Home for Stem Cells
Stem cells offer great hope for those with brain or spinal cord injuries, but most cells die after implantation. How do we get around this issue?
Winning the Long War Against AIDS
Here's the story of one Canadian doctor who has spent three decades
helping the medical world turn the tide on the HIV/AIDS pandemic.