What an excellent symposium yesterday!
I'm happy to announce the winners of our Student Competitions.
Presentation winners: @AileenMacLellan (Mason Lab) and @BrostJacob (Harlander Lab)
Poster winners: @LydiaConrad97 (Bergeron Lab) and Lauren Young (Mason Lab)
🚨 Hot off the press! 🚨
@AileenMacLellan's newest publication! (PhD Candidate in Dr Georgia Mason's Lab)
"Waking inactivity as a welfare indicator in laboratory mice: investigating postures, facial expressions and depression-like states" Full article👇
https://t.co/bskylXUJuT
Join us for a moderated Q/A about COVID-19 vaccines in kids aged 5-11 with Dr. Hirji (Medical Officer of Health, Acting) & Dr. Kasmani (Associate Medical Officer of Health, Acting).
📅 Tuesday, November 23 from 7-8 p.m.
🔗Register in advance: https://t.co/8sFptHQKqQ
Hey @uofg, if an attestation is enough to determine proof of vaccination to confirm and ensure safety of the campus and “ensure personal privacy, how is RESPONDUS still allowed?
Did you know that there is an association between congenital heart disease (CHD) and autism? Children with CHD are 33% more likely to be diagnosed🩺 with autism than children without CHD 🤍#WorldAutismDay#biom4180
https://t.co/kpgWPoaqEP
#Lymedisease is very debilitating, and Lyme carditis can result if the bacteria reaches the🫀. Shortness of breath & chest pain are symptoms from tissue damage due to the host's immune cells reacting to the bacterium. Antibiotic treatments are effective in many cases💊 #biom4180
@TiffanyAyoub3 This is very interesting! I love the smell of lavender🌷so much I will probably still use the essential oils in my diffuser, but I won't expect much more from it than to make my room smell good! #biom4180
@_jphick The transition to online classes this past year has made me significantly less motivated to get in some exercise. Now I always ensure I get outside/get moving at least once a day for my own heart health! #biom4180
Diabetes research may be able to help those with heart failure / kidney disease! The SLGT2 inhibitor #sotagliflozin that lowers blood sugar, helped to decrease hospitalizations due to #CV disease/heart failure by 26% in those with kidney disease #biom4180 https://t.co/4vSwwbRpFA
Trips to the dentist aren't always fun, but the health benefits extend beyond your teeth! 🦷A study followed patients over 30 years & found that #cavities were linked to a 4.5X⬆️risk of #stroke. Further research is looking into the exact cause! #biom4180 https://t.co/Z1EYTFMAv2
Trips to the dentist aren't always fun, but the health benefits extend beyond your teeth! 🦷A study followed patients over 30 years & found that #cavities were linked to a 4.5X⬆️risk of #stroke. Further research is looking into the exact cause! #biom4180 https://t.co/Z1EYTFMAv2
What’s your go-to breakfast? Maybe a banana should be included! Low #potassium intake was linked to ⬆️ risk of #aorticstiffness in mice. With roles in blood pressure regulation, muscle growth & much more, potassium cannot be forgotten! #biom4180
Study👇
https://t.co/3xtsaBU887
With the opening of the #UofGVaccineClinic today, we are so grateful for the #UofG community members who are assisting with clinic operations. Thank you!
Learn more: https://t.co/iYfVFEGpdY
Individuals with symptoms of severe depression may be 3.1 times more likely to have worse #CV health than those without depression🧠 This connection may be linked to risk behaviours in those with depression + highlights the importance of taking care of our #mentalhealth#biom4180