Risk of ADHD lower in children who follow healthy lifestyle
Researchers identify a cumulative ‘dosage’ effect of optimal diet, physical activity, screen time and sleep…
Past becomes present for history grad who studied Spanish flu
Why the COVID-19 pandemic feels familiar to Suzanna Wagner, who wrote her thesis on Canadian nurses in the First World War…
Astronomers capture rare cosmic ‘Jekyll and Hyde’
International team shares new image of stars switching between two alter egos…
Samples from Alberta COVID-19 patients stored for future research
Alberta Precision Laboratories, universities, health foundations and AHS team up to support search for better diagnostics, treatments…
Four strategies to help avoid the next pandemic
Virus expert offers recommendations that would be easier to implement and enforce than other public health measures…
Can COVID-19 spread through ventilation systems?
U of A to serve as ‘living lab’ to find out if viruses can travel in buildings – and how to improve filtration to prevent it…
Patient-led movement creating better diabetes treatment
U of A PhD candidate studies and participates in grassroots movement to hack diabetes equipment…
Simple blood test to predict severity of COVID-19
U of A spinoff company Nanostics using diagnostic technology to help health professionals intervene more quickly…
Why COVID-19 could make the overdose epidemic worse
Social isolation can be deadly for people struggling with addictions, says University of Alberta expert…
Ebola outbreak provides public health lessons for COVID-19
Mistrust, fear and rumours helped the virus spread in 2018, but training trusted local leaders helped stop it, U of A researchers find…