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This is a roundup of current and upcoming virtual calendar events available in South Florida; includes entertainment, family, social and holiday activities.

Date Time Pain is Personal; Relief From Cancer Pain Should Be, Too Perhaps the only thing worse than being diagnosed with cancer yourself is watching someone you care about suffer through it – something University of Virginia nurse scientist and assistant professor Virginia LeBaron knows from experience. Her father quickly died of cancer, and in significant pain, in 2002. LeBaron worked for years as a palliative care nurse practitioner in Nepal and India, where pain relief medications like mo...

New AI Algorithm Predicts Adverse Cardiovascular Events Written by AZoRoboticsFeb 1 2021 The term coronary artery calcification refers to the accumulation of calcified plaque in the arterial walls of the heart. This condition is a crucial predictor of unfavorable cardiovascular events, including heart attacks. Image Credit: Roman Zaiets/shutterstock While computed tomography (CT) scans can help detect coronary calcium, measuring the amount of plaque needs time, dedicated equipment, and radiolo...

TELUS launches newest Health for Good mobile clinic to support Toronto’s most marginalized citizens TORONTO, Jan. 21, 2021 — Today, TELUS announced the expansion of the company’s innovative Health for Good program with Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (CHC) and University Health Network’s (UHN) Social Medicine Program. The Parkdale Queen West Mobile Health Clinic powered by TELUS Health, a specially-equipped clinic on wheels, will provide essential primary health and harm re...

Cassandra Szklarski Trent University student Sterling Renzoni is shown in a handout photo. Renzoni says the pandemic has made it harder for many young people struggling with eating disorders. Image Credit: THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Sterling Renzoni January 21, 2021 - 5:30 AM TORONTO - Pediatric and mental health experts say pandemic stress is driving a spike in eating disorders among adolescents and teens, pointing to school disruptions, social isolation and infection ...

Telus has launched a mobile health clinic in partnership with Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (CHC) and University Health Network’s (UHN) Social Medicine Program.

  TORONTO -- Pediatric and mental health experts say pandemic stress is driving a spike in eating disorders among adolescents and teens, pointing to school disruptions, social isolation and infection fears as destabilizing factors that could have long-term physical and mental health effects. Doctors at Torontos Hospital for Sick Children, Ottawas pediatric hospital and research centre CHEO and the Alberta Childrens Hospital in Calgary are among those noting a significant jump in admissions ...

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by Bob Hall on Friday Dec 18 2020 Selkirk College alumni Steven Glass (left) and Mitchell Rosko (right) appeared on CBC’s Dragons’ Den on December 17 where they pitched their Saskatchewan-based company Paved To Pines. Though not successful in securing investment dollars, their company did receive a publicity boost. (photo courtesy of CBC) A pair of Selkirk College alumni were featured on the Dragons’ Den final show of 2020 and despite not slaying the panel for...

by Bob Hall on Friday Dec 18 2020 Selkirk College alumni Steven Glass (left) and Mitchell Rosko (right) appeared on CBC’s Dragons’ Den on December 17 where they pitched their Saskatchewan-based company Paved To Pines. Though not successful in securing investment dollars, their company did receive a publicity boost. (photo courtesy of CBC) A pair of Selkirk College alumni were featured on the Dragons’ Den final show of 2020 and despite not slaying the panel for...