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Canadian research team makes breakthrough in understanding immune response to COVID-19

A research team out of London, Ont. says it is the first in the world to profile the body’s immune response to COVID-19, which could have big implications for treatment.
Optometrists facing hard decisions when it comes to keeping practices open
Even a mild contact in sport can have impacts on the brain, study finds
Western students create mental health website for youth and parents
Drug used to treat overactive bladder linked to dementia
'It could potentially kill him': Families with immune-compromised children fear for their lives

National Health News

Boston researchers working on blood test for autism

Getting a diagnosis for autism is not easy, with many children having to wait to see specially trained doctors and specialists who spend hours observing the child’s behaviour before rendering a verdict. But U.S. doctors are working on an experimental blood test they believe might help detect the disorder – even before symptoms begin.
Canada's long-term care system failed elders, before and during COVID-19: report
Virus, Floyd death merge in brutal blow to Black well-being
How a hospital group is preparing to resume elective surgeries after COVID-19 turmoil
New study finds evidence between COVID-19 and 'COVID toes' symptom
Loss of smell, taste can linger longer than other COVID-19 symptoms: study

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