/channels/taxonomy/term/14511/all en /channels/channels/event/primary-health-care-research-frontiers-era-polycrises-355244 <p>Join us for a special conversation with Kumanan Rasanathan, Executive Director of the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research at the World Health Organization (WHO).</p> Tue, 06 Feb 2024 17:55:47 +0000 webfull 197548 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-covid-19-pandemic-no-longer-global-health-emergency-according-who-348275 <p>The World Health Organization (WHO) has ended the global COVID-19 emergency, citing increased immunity, fewer deaths and less pressure on hospitals. The pandemic, which was first declared an international crisis on January 30, 2020, resulted in unprecedented lockdowns, economic upheaval and the deaths of at least seven million people worldwide and more than 52,000 people in Canada. (<a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-who-pandemic-no-longer-emergency-1.6833775">CBC News</a>)</p> <p>Here are some experts from 平特五不中 who can provide comment on this issue:</p> Fri, 12 May 2023 20:00:40 +0000 webfull 189634 at /channels /channels/channels/event/mcgill-cares-webcast-world-health-organizations-dementia-strategy-328667 <p>Join us on<strong>聽February 24, 2021 at noon</strong>聽for the next webcast in our biweekly series,聽<a href="//www.mcgill.ca/medsimcentre/community-outreach/dementia/mcgill-cares-webcasts"><em><strong>平特五不中 Cares</strong></em></a>, designed to sup</p> Wed, 17 Feb 2021 18:20:53 +0000 webfull 167978 at /channels /channels/channels/news/experts-who-calls-all-nations-rid-foods-artificial-trans-fats-next-five-years-287235 <p>The World Health Organization is calling on all nations to rid foods of artificial trans fats in the next five years. (Source <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/world-health-organization-trans-fats-eliminate-five-years-1.4661284">CBC news</a>)</p> <p>聽</p> <p><a href="/desautels/mcche/about-mcche/team">Andre Krumel Portella</a>, Postdoctoral fellow of nutrition and neuroscience at the 平特五不中 Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics</p> Wed, 16 May 2018 19:16:58 +0000 webfull 138045 at /channels /channels/news/saline-water-better-soap-and-water-cleaning-wo-257318 <p>Now, an international team of researchers led by McMaster University in collaboration with the Research Institute of the 平特五不中 Health Centre has found that soap and water is actually less effective than just using saline water.</p> <p>The findings, which were published in the <em>New England Journal of Medicine, </em>could lead to significant cost savings, particularly in developing countries where open fractures are particularly common.</p> Tue, 15 Dec 2015 16:54:34 +0000 webfull 114611 at /channels /channels/news/preventable-deaths-children-hiv-261780 <p><a href="/newsroom"><strong><em>平特五不中 Newsroom</em></strong></a></p> <p><em>Reducing opportunistic infections such as TB in children with HIV could save both lives and money</em></p> Tue, 19 Jul 2016 15:28:48 +0000 webfull 119971 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-expert-who-report-antibiotic-resistance-235536 Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:54:04 +0000 webfull 102657 at /channels