AllerGen in the News: 2019

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2019

Indoor Pollutants May Raise Allergy Risk in Toddlers

US News & World Report, 13-December-2019

Featured researcher: A. Ellis

 

Gut checking microbiome research

Genome BC, 9-December-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

BBC is slammed for giving Gwyneth Paltrow a ‘free advert‘ for her brand Goop

BBC, 8-December-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Alternative facts: Choosing homeopathic treatments isn’t really a free choice

Globe & Mail, 6-December-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Ontario chiropractors governing body in feud with college for allowing chiropractors to make false medical claims

National Post, 4-December-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Air pollution hurts Canadians’ life expectancy, says UBC study

CBC, 30-November-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

Alberta’s tabled bill to opt-out of organ donation could backfire on health-care system, experts say

Globe & Mail, 29-November-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Study suggests babies who eat peanut less likely to develop allergy

Canadian Press, 28-November-2019

Featured researcher: E. Simons

 

Canadian study suggests babies who eat peanuts less likely to develop allergy

Global News, 28-November-2019

Featured researcher: E. Simons

 

Babies who don’t eat peanut are far more likely to be allergic to it as children: study

CTV, 28-November-2019

Featured researcher: E. Simons

 

More air pollution linked to higher death rate among Canadians: study

The Record, 28-November-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

Millions of Canadians at high risk from air pollution

National Observer, 26-November-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

Here’s what you need to know about superbugs in the ‘post-antibiotic era’

The Province, 26-November-2019

Featured researcher: B. Finlay

 

B.C. considering crackdown on vaping amid rise in U.S. hospitalizations

Daily Stock Dish, 26-November-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

How ‘co-factors’ can increase the likelihood of a food allergy reaction

Global News, 22-November-2019

Featured researcher: A. Ellis

 

Simply existing in the workplace is affecting air quality — and your health

CTV News, 22-November-2019

Featured researcher: M. Diamond

 

In the kids’ corner

UofM News, 18-November-2019

Featured researcher: A. Becker, CHILD

 

Wash your hands — and pray for new drugs

Kamloops This Week, 13-November-2019

Featured researcher: B. Finlay

 

Wash your hands — and pray for new drugs

Kamloops This Week, 13-November-2019

Featured researcher: B. Finlay

 

Canadian allergists’ group wants Benadryl behind the counter due to side effects

CP24 News, 13-November-2019

Featured researcher: A. Ellis

 

Benadryl shouldn’t be available over the counter due to potential side effects, allergists say

CBC, 13-November-2019

Featured researcher: A. Ellis

 

Drug resistance likely to kill 400,000 Canadians by 2050, report predicts

CBC, 12-November-2019

Featured researcher: B. Finlay

 

More deaths, fewer joint replacements, huge costs: The superbug crisis is already here, report warns

Edmonton Journal, 12-November-2019

Featured researcher: B. Finlay

 

Superbugs Could Kill 400,000 Canadians By 2050: Report

Huffington Post, 12-November-2019

Featured researcher: B. Finlay

 

CANADIAN TOWN SUFFERING DOCTOR SHORTAGE FUNDS NATUROPATHIC CLINIC, INFLAMING CRITICS OF ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

Newsweek, 5-November-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

FHS researchers help teenager launch research career

SFU News, 29-October-2019

Featured researcher: T. Takaro, CHILD

 

Faecal recognition: the secrets hiding in your gut

Evening Standard, 24-October-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Scientists identify new signposts in blood and urine to reflect what we eat and drink

Science Daily, 24-October-2019

Featured researcher: S. Anand

 

Toxic flame retardants replacing toxic flame retardants

RCI, 22-October-2019

Featured researcher: M.Diamond

 

Researchers ID Sleep-disordered Phenotypes in Infants

Sleep Review, 21-October-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

New molecular “clock” could help monitor life-altering development disorders in children

News Medical, 15-October-2019

Featured researcher: M. Kobor

 

Researchers Identify DNA Methylation Signature Linked to Aging, Autism in Children

Genome Web, 15-October-2019

Featured researcher: M. Kobor

 

New DNA “clock” could help measure development in young children

UBC Medicine, 15-October-2019

Featured researcher: M. Kobor

 

Microbiome research needs a gut check

Globe and Mail, 11-October-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Fatty acids in breast milk strengthen infant’s brain and eyes, study finds

CTC, 8-October-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Health Canada investigating ads for natural health product targeting anxious teens

CBC, 30-September-2019

Featured researcher: C. Caulfield

 

Naturopathy is poised to ‘disrupt’ health-care status quo, proponents of controversial practice say

National Post, 27-September-2019

Featured researcher: C. Caulfield

 

Why C-section babies are weak? They have different gut bacteria, says study

IBT, 20-September-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

C-section babies have a unique microbiome—here’s why that matters

Popular Science, 19-September-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Regulatory heft needed to curb false promises on stem cells, says health law expert

folio, 18-September-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

‘Smoking 2.0’: Medical experts say not all vaping manufacturers have high quality control

Global News, 17-September-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

B.C. considering crackdown on vaping amid rise in U.S. hospitalizations

CTV News, 13-September-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Vaping and back-to-school: Why parents need to have this important conversation with their children

SickKids Perspective, 6-September-2019

Featured researcher: T. Moraes

 

Modified Diesel Exhaust May Be More Harmful for Lung Health

MD Magazine, 5-September-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

‘I actually had to call in sick’: Why seasonal allergies are getting worse for city dwellers

CBC, 29-August-2019

Featured researcher: S. Waserman

 

How a Digital Detox May Make You a Better Doctor

PhysicianSense, 27-August-2019

Featured researcher: CHILD

 

Climate change could be the reason your allergies are still acting up, study says

OttawaMatters, 24-August-2019

Featured researcher: T. Takaro, C. Sierra-Heredia

 

Amazon rainforest fires being called a ‘very serious threat’ but misinformation is going viral

CBC, 23-August-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

Still sneezing? Climate change may prolong allergy season

Phillipine-Canadian Inquirer, 21-August-2019

Featured researcher: T. Takaro, C. Sierra-Heredia

 

What’s The Best Way To Test For Allergies?

Breakfast Television, 7-August-2019

Featured researcher: E. Chan

 

Canada slow to act against shoddy stem cell therapies, new paper argues

National Post, 6-August-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Sesame allergies more common than previously thought, says new study

Yahoo, 5-August-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

Platelet-rich plasma treatment classified as drug, Health Canada says

CBC, 27-July-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Possible EpiPen shortage has allergy patients, professionals worried

Ottawa Citizen, 24-July-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

Best for baby? Pumped breastmilk under the microscope

Irish Examiner, 21-July-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

How Breast Milk Boosts Your Baby’s Microbiome

Parents, 17-July-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

It’s easy to be duped by celebrities peddling false health claims. Here’s how to get the facts.

Seattle Times, 15-July-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Debate over Health Canada crackdown on stem cell therapies

CTV, 13-July-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Unproven stem-cell treatments can be dangerous. The hype needs to stop

Globe & Mail, 9-July-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

1-in-5 new cases of childhood asthma still linked to traffic pollution: Vancouver researcher

CTV, 9-July-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

Johns Hopkins University and U of M partnering to study breastfeeding

UofM News, 8-July-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Uncontrolled asthma could cost U.S. economy more than $963 billion in the next 20 years

Medical XPress, 1-July-2019

Featured researcher: M. Sadatsafavi, M. FitzGerald

 

Hamilton joins global fight to solve drug-resistance antibiotics “crisis”

Hamilton News, 24-June-2019

Featured researcher: P. O’Byrne

 

YouTube spreads ‘misleading information’ about experimental stem cell treatments

Edmonton Journal, 24-June-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

How to spot wellness knockoffs, from sham CBD to mock matcha

New York Post, 24-June-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Patient with rare disease pleads for life-saving drug funding

CBC, 17-June-2019

Featured researcher: A. Ellis

 

Are nasty seasonal allergies taking a toll on you? You are not alone, says Queen’s prof

Global, 14-June-2019

Featured researcher: A. Ellis

 

What the Hell Are We Supposed to Do With This New Research About Breast Milk?

Jezebel, 13-June-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breast Milk Is Teeming With Bacteria — That’s Good for the Baby

New York Times, 12-June-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Anaphylaxis management practices should be modified: study

Global News, 6-June-2019

Featured researcher: S. Gabrielli

 

DNA-based holidays encourage a dangerous flirtation with race

Guardian, 4-June-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Guidelines for managing anaphylaxis in children need an update

The Suburban, 2-June-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

EpiPens are not used enough in severe allergic reactions, study shows

Montreal Gazette, 31-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

Wildfire smoke can harm your lungs, your heart, and maybe even your mental health: research

Global, 30-May-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Guidelines for managing anaphylaxis in children need an update

CBC, 30-May-2019

Featured researcher: S. Gabrielli

 

Anaphylaxie: l’épinéphrine reste le traitement de choix pour les enfants

L’Actualite, 30-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

Le traitement pédiatrique de l’anaphylaxie doit-il être revu?

Le Devoir, 30-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

Le traitement des réactions allergiques sévères remis en question

La Presse, 30-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

L’EpiPen encore trop peu utilisé lors d’une réaction allergique

TVA, 30-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

L’EpiPen encore trop peu utilisé lors d’une réaction allergique

Journal de Montreal, 30-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

Vaccination: In Canada, many teenagers don’t need parental consent

National Post, 29-May-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Cutting-Edge CO2 Tracking Technology Could Boost Climate Liability Claims

Climate Liability News, 29-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

Trees Tested as Pollutant Traps

The Scientist, 28-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

We need to make it easier for parents to vaccinate their children

Ottawa Citizen, 27-May-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Too much screen time tied to school problems even in little kids

Jordan Times, 19-May-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

McGill conference tackles anti-vaxxers and fake science

Montreal Gazette, 18-May-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Sounding the alarm on anti-vaccination messages

Breakfast TV, 15-May-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

‘American Idol’ brings data to the fore

UofM News, 15-May-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Dogs Prevent Allergies And Obesity In Children With Their Good Bacteria

Yahoo, 15-May-2019

Featured researcher: CHILD

 

Types of Diesel Filtration Worsen Lung Distress for People with Allergies

MD Magazine, 13-May-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

New Study Links Excessive Screen Time to ADHD in Kids — and Circle App May Provide a Solution

PEOPLE Magazine, 6-May-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

THE 3,500 CLUB (Child Cohort Study)

WAVE Magazine, Mar/Apr 2019

Featured researchers: M. Azad, A. Becker, K. Hayglass, S. Turvey, B. Finlay

 

Allergy forecast 2019: What to expect from allergy season across Canada

Global News, 28-April-2019

Featured researcher: A. Ellis

 

Study Favoring Avoidance Over Food Allergy OIT Ignites Controversy

Allergic Living, 28-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Oral Immunotherapy Safe in Preschoolers with Peanut Allergies

MD Magazine, 27-April-2019

Featured researcher: L. Soller, E. Chan

 

Pete Buttigieg Blasted for Cozying Up to Pseudoscience Goop Queen Gwyneth Paltrow

Daily Beast, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

That super-promising peanut allergy treatment has flaws, further research finds. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t effective

Philly Voice, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Allergic to peanuts? You’re better to avoid them

McMaster Daily News, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut allergies can be worsened by desensitising approach, study suggests

Sunday Post, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut allergy treatment may increase risk of anaphylaxis, study finds

NBC News, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut exposure therapy may lead to three times as many allergic reactions, study says

The Independent, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

NUT VERY HELPFUL Treating childhood peanut allergy by ‘trying to increase tolerance’ may make it worse

The Sun, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut allergy worsens with oral desensitization: study

RCI, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut Allergy Immunotherapy Increases Anaphylaxis Risk: Study

The Scientist, 26-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut therapy for allergic kids may sound promising but has risks

CTV, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu, E. Chan

 

No, eating small amounts of peanuts will not cure an allergy, review suggests

CBC, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut exposure may not work for peanut allergy

Newsy, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Giving peanuts to children to cure allergy raises risk of anaphylactic shock, study finds

Telegraph, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Do NOT give peanuts to children to cure their allergy, researchers warn as study reveals it may make them MORE sensitive

Daily Mail, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut allergies can be deadly. This treatment might do more harm than good, study says

USA Today, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Experimental treatment for peanut allergy increases anaphylaxis risk, study finds

CNN, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Peanut Allergy Oral Immunotherapy Increases Allergic Reactions

MD Magazine, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

A Promising Peanut Allergy Treatment May Not Work So Well After All, Research Review Says

TIME, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: D. Chu

 

Your car’s exhaust is giving kids asthma

Popular Science, 25-April-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

‘Don’t suffer in silence’: How to treat your seasonal allergies

Global News, 25-April-2019

Featured researchers: A. Ellis, S. Waserman

 

Allergy fact or fiction: Busting myths about your allergies

Weather Network, 23-April-2019

Featured researcher: S. Waserman

 

In Preschoolers, Quality Sleep Provides Protection from Negative Effects of Screen Time

Sleep review, 23-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Two Hours Screen Time Linked To Children’s Behavioral Problems

TechTimes, 19-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

ADHD Linked to Longer Screen Times

EcoWatch, 19-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

A NEW STUDY REVEALS DIESEL FILTERS’ UNINTENDED EFFECTS

Pacific Standard, 18-April-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Filtering diesel exhaust could make it worse

Popular Science, 18-April-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Risk of ADHD Seven Times Higher in Preschoolers Who Spend Over 2 Hours on Smartphones

The Epoch Times, 18-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Behaviour problems for pre-schoolers from screen time: study

RCI, 18-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Sport can help children beat dangers of screens

The Times, 18-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Children who watch TV more likely to suffer behavioral problems, research says

Standard, 18-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Study links preschool screen time to behavioural and attention problems

Toronto Star, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

New research links preschool screen time to behavioural and attention problems

Global News, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

HOW MUCH SCREEN TIME IS TOO MUCH? OVER TWO HOURS PER DAY LINKED WITH ADHD AND BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS IN KIDS

NEWSWEEK, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Too much screen time makes tots FIVE times more likely to have behaviour problems

Mirror, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

More TV, Tablets, More Attention Issues at Age 5

US News & World Report, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Study links preschool screen time to behavioural and attention problems

Winnipeg Free Press, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Two or more hours of daily screen time linked to child behavioural problems

i News, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

How just two hours’ screen time a day as a toddler can make children more likely to ‘be badly behaved or have ADHD’

Daily Mail, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Too much screen time associated with behavioural problems in preschoolers

folio, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Study links preschool screen time to behavioural and attention problems

National Post, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

ADHD symptoms linked to children who have more than two hours of screen time a day, study says

Globe & Mail, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Children who spend more than two hours a day on smartphones seven times more likely to develop ADHD

Telegraph, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Preschool screen time linked to behavioural problems: study

CTV News, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

More screen time linked to higher risk of ADHD in preschool-aged children: Study

ABC News, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Study links preschool screen time to behavioural problems

CBC, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Less screen time, more organized sport can help ADHD, bad behaviour in preschoolers: U of A study

Edmonton Journal, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Study links preschool screen time to behavioural and attention problems

London Free Press, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Kids glued to screens for 2 hours a day ‘EIGHT TIMES more likely to suffer ADHD’

The Sun, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Preschoolers more likely to develop behavioral problems if they have too much screentime, study show

11Alive, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

How to balance screen time with pre-schoolers to prevent behavioural problems

1 News, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Excessive preschooler screen time linked to behavioural problems by age five

CP24, 17-April-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane

 

Allergy-brought Lung Impairment Might be deteriorated by Filtered Diesel

Medical Herald, 15-April-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Are we enabling harmful wellness woo?

Vancouver Sun, 12-April-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

TRAP: Traffic Related Air Pollution Linked to Millions of Pediatric Asthma Cases Worldwide

MedicalResearch.com, 12-April-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

Filtered diesel exhaust may worsen allergy-induced lung impairment more than unfiltered

UBC Medicine, 12-April-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Green technology in diesel cars ‘making allergies WORSE’

The London Economic, 12-April-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Filtered diesel exhausts may worsen allergies, study finds

Air Quality News, 12-April-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Study suggests some filtering of particulates from diesel exhaust may worsen allergy-induced lung impairment due to increase in NO2

Green Car Congress, 12-April-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Study estimates ~4M children worldwide develop asthma each year because of NO2 air pollution

Green Car Congress, 11-April-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

We need more organ donors, but presumed consent is not a magical fix

Globe & Mail, 11-April-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Diesel Exhaust Filtered of Its Tiny Particles May Worsen Allergy-Induced Lung Impairment

NewsWise, 9-April-2019

Featured researcher: C. Carlsten

 

Spring sniffles: Are you suffering from allergies or the common cold?

Global News, 9-April-2019

Featured researcher: S. Waserman

 

Suckled or pumped? All breast milk is not equal

Daily Nation, 9-April-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Clinician scientists: critical for the evolution of health care

UM Today, 8-April-2019

Featured researchers: M. Azad, A. Becker

 

The average kid will get 20 months less to live thanks to toxic air, says study

Global News, 3-April-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

Hands spread flame retardants, plasticizers throughout homes

PhysOrg, 2-April-2019

Featured researcher: M. Diamond

 

Yale alum contributes to breakthrough in newborn health

Yale News, 2-April-2019

Featured researcher: S. Tebbutt

 

Unvaccinated: How ‘vaccine hesitancy’ became a threat to public health

Global News, 2-April-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Pumping may be linked to an altered microbial mix in breast milk

Science News, 1-April-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Should doctors help teens get vaccinated behind their anti-vaxx parents’ backs?

National Post, 27-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Should doctors help teens get vaccinated behind their anti-vaxx parents’ backs?

Ottawa Citizen, 27-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Here’s how air pollution can hurt your heart

Global News, 24-March-2019

Featured researchers: S. Anand, M. Brauer

 

Plaidoyer pour interdire des produits homéopathiques présentés comme des substituts aux vaccins

RCI, 18-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop is cashing in on booming wellness market

BNN Bloomberg, 18-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Stronger action urged against homeopathic products touted as alternatives to vaccines

CBC, 18-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Calgary infectious disease doctor says referrals to specialty clinic increasing

CBC, 16-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Three senior members of the council that regulates Ontario chiropractors have made anti-vaccination statements

National Post, 15-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Hockey wife’s blog post highlights concerns over vaccine misinformation: experts

Vancouver Courier, 14-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

EMSB and RI-MUHC team up for STEAM: Getting students into in science

CTV, 12-March-2019

Featured researcher: B. Mazer

 

Small babies, big data

Harvard Medical School, 12-March-2019

Featured researcher: S. Tebbutt

 

Small babies, big data

EurekaAlert, 12-March-2019

Featured researcher: S. Tebbutt

 

Infant sleep duration associated with mother’s education level, prenatal depression and delivery method

Folio, 11-March-2019

Featured researcher: A. Kozyrskyj, P. Mandhane

 

Debunking pseudo-science

Canadian Lawyer, 11-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

What Anne Hathaway’s Prank On The Ellen Show Said About Pseudoscience

Forbes, 4-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Infant Sleep Duration Linked with Mom’s Education Level, Prenatal Depression

Sleep Review, 4-March-2019

Featured researcher: P. Mandhane, A. Kozyrskyj

 

A ‘good hook’: Why some people listen to anti-vaccination messages

Global News, 3-March-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Anti-vaccine campaign ‘very concerning,’ says Ontario’s health minister

Chronicle Journal, 27-February-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Study finds link between infant sleep duration and mother’s level of education, prenatal depression

News Medical Net, 27-February-2019

Featured researcher: A. Kozyrskyj, P. Mandhane

 

Infant sleep duration associated with mother’s level of education and prenatal depression

MedicalXpress, 27-February-2019

Featured researcher: A. Kozyrskyj, P. Mandhane

 

Infant sleep duration associated with mother’s level of education and prenatal depression

Science Daily, 27-February-2019

Featured researcher: A. Kozyrskyj, P. Mandhane

 

Is your phone toxic to you, and to your children?

RCI, 27-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Diamond

 

Emissions in Indo Gangetic Plain linked to nearly half of untimely deaths due to outdoor air pollution

Mongabay, 27-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Brauer

 

A new study sheds light on maternal and infant factors that shape breast milk microbiome

Gut Microbiota for Health, 25-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Small Study Finds Milk OIT Allergic Reactions Common, Calls for Vigilance

Allergic Living, 22-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

Studying sniffles; Kingstonian committed to helping allergy research

Kingston Whig-Standard, 22-February-2019

Featured researcher: A. Ellis

 

Pumped breastmilk link to chronic disease

Hospital and Health Care, 22-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

A third of Canadians say science on vaccines isn’t ‘quite clear’: poll

Vancouver Sun, 21-February-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Breast pumps may put babies at asthma risk

Times of India, 19-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Pumped breast milk falls short of breastfed version

Health24, 18-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Pumped breast milk has different bacteria than milk from moms who breastfeed directly, a new study finds

Insider, 16-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

You and your poo: Why fecal medicine could be the next big buzz

CBC, 16-February-2019

Featured researchers: B. Finlay, T. Caulfield

 

Pumped Milk Gives Infants Different Bacteria Than Breastfeeding, Study Says

Discover, 15-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breast milk is best, but is there a problem with pumping?

CBC, 15-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breastmilk microbiome linked to method of feeding

UM News, 15-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Study finds bacterial profile of breast milk differs when pumped first

Hamilton Spectator, 14-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breast pumps could be transmitting asthma-causing bacteria in babies, finds study

News Medical, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breastmilk from Mothers Who Pump Has a Different Microbial Makeup

The Scientist, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breast pumps may transfer wrong kind of bacteria to babies, increasing risk of asthma, scientist warns

Telegraph, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Study finds bacterial profile of breast milk differs when pumped first

Discovery, 15-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Le lait extrait par la mère ne contient pas les mêmes microbes

LaPresse, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Human Breast Milk Microbiome Affected by Mode of Feeding

Genome Web, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breast pumps used by mothers to feed their newborns can contain dangerous bacteria that cause ASTHMA

DailyMail, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breast pumps may transfer wrong kind of bacteria to babies, increasing risk of asthma, scientist warns

Yahoo News, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Effect of breastfeeding versus pumping on human milk microbiome

ScienceDaily, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Pumped Breast Milk Falls Short of Breastfed Version

US News & World Report, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Study finds bacterial profile of breast milk differs when pumped first

CTV, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Researchers compare the effect of breastfeeding versus pumping on human milk microbiome

Medical Xpress, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Breast pumps may introduce harmful bacteria to babies’ gut microbiome

New Scientist, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Pumping Breast Milk Changes Its Microbiome

Gizmodo, 13-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Why static stretching may not be as effective as you think

Medical Xpress, 11-February-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

University of Calgary to lead Pan-Canadian Microbiome Research Core

UCalgary News, 11-February-2019

Featured researchers: A. Kozyrskyj, M-C Arrieta

 

BPA isn’t just in bottles — a new report is sounding the alarm over receipts

Global News, 9-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Diamond

 

Goop Enters Netflix Deal: Has Pseudoscience Found A New Platform?

Forbes, 9-February-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Scientists Are Pissed That Netflix Is Legitimizing Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop

Daily Beast, 5-February-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Infants Gain More Weight When Bottle Fed Mom’s Milk

SPLASH breast science update, 5-February-2019

Featured researcher: M. Azad

 

Crowdfunding for a cure, spreading false hopes: U of A health professor raises alarm

CBC, 10-January-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Two researchers fashion a tapestry of GoFundMe desperation

National Post, 9-January-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Fumes from cooking fish blamed in U.S. boy’s death, but doctors say such allergic reactions are rare

Global, 8-January-2019

Featured researchers: M. Ben-Shoshan, E. Chan

 

Crowdfunding is financing and promoting ‘worst-of-the-worst’ bogus cancer therapies: study

London Free Press, 6-January-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

19% Of Adults Think They Have Food Allergies, How Many Really Do?

Forbes, 4-January-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Boy’s death brings awareness to fish allergies

KGUN (ABC), 4-January-2019

Featured researcher: M. Ben-Shoshan

 

In an era of misinformation, alternative medicine needs to be regulated

Globe & Mail, 4-January-2019

Featured researcher: T. Caulfield

 

Q&A with Dr. Brett Finlay, Co-Author of The Whole-Body Microbiome

UBC, 2-January-2019

Featured researcher: B. Finlay