December 16, 2022
Stollery joins global network for research on heart defects
Children will benefit from local contributions, learning and data from around the world
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December 14, 2022
WCHRI’s 5 Inspiring Stories of 2022
Sixteen years ago, we embarked on a challenging yet crucially important journey—to build a brighter future for women and children through supporting research excellence.
December 7, 2022
New research-backed tools ready to support parents in navigating COVID-19 pandemic
Videos and infographics provide information on vaccines, caring for a child with COVID-19 and easing children back into activities.
November 30, 2022
Ebola may hit children harder and longer than adults, study suggests
Analysis of lab data from previous outbreak in Congo provides critical information that will help doctors treat future pediatric patients.
November 23, 2022
Researcher engineers portable ultrasound to detect scoliosis in teens
Adapted device uses AI to reconstruct 3D scans of the spine without the need for frequent X-rays.
November 3, 2022
How parents can help their kids recover vital routines lost to COVID
Taking advantage of positive changes like more family time can foster resilience to disruptions in learning and social development, says educational psychologist.
November 1, 2022
New rules aim to make organ donation easier, say U of A specialists
Mandatory referral, more trained staff, public education all part of creating a “culture of donation.”
October 26, 2022
Research, services lacking for autistic Indigenous people, say researchers
National study identifies need for Indigenous-led approaches to reduce inequities in data and diagnosis.
October 17, 2022
Research aims to relieve pain children feel in emergency departments
Projects include clinical trials, AI robots with information and therapeutic clowns
September 21, 2022
Communication problems after concussion can cause wide-reaching issues for youth
Graduate student research examines the impacts of long-term symptoms