By Hinna Ahsan, August 27 2024—
Imagine a medical system that is proactive in addressing possible health issues before they become life-threatening, where diseases are prevented before they even show symptoms and where each patient’s treatment plan is specifically tailored … Read the rest
By Julianna Keskic, July 31 2024—
Accessing primary care for new refugees in Canada is a necessary and crucial step for new refugees upon their arrival. As surges of refugees occur more often in recent years, the capacity of the … Read the rest
In this year’s Students’ Union (SU) general election, three names will appear on the ballot for the Cumming School of Medicine Faculty representative where only two candidates will be successful. Along with the responsibilities outlined for all Students’ Legislative Council … Read the rest
By Ramiro Bustamante Torres, April 4 2023—
A paper published in January 2023 from the University of Calgary had challenged previous ideas about the human lung and the microbial community. The main author of the paper, Dr. Christina Thornton, is … Read the rest
By Zarwareen Khan, March 27 2023—
Dr. Matthew Hill, a University of Calgary cell anatomy, biology and psychiatry professor at the Cumming School of Medicine and the Hotchkiss Brain Institute, will be the first chair for the new Mental Health … Read the rest
By Lauren Brough, January 18 2022—
A research psychologist at the University of Calgary proves physical health isn’t the only reason to start paying more attention to diet. Dr. Bonnie Kaplan, a professor emerita in the Cumming School of Medicine … Read the rest
By Ramiro Bustamante Torres, October 28 2022—
It was a long-held belief that a monocyte’s function was to fight off infections with neutrophils, but a recently published paper demonstrates a discrepancy in the amount of cell recruitment per site of … Read the rest
By Nazeefa Ahmed, June 14 2022—
Pathways to Healing is a program under the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary that looks to provide ways to help reconciliation and healing with Indigenous individuals.
In an interview with … Read the rest
By Ramiro Bustamante Torres, May 27 2022—
On March 28, Dr. Todd Anderson was announced as the new dean for the Cumming School of Medicine (CSM) at the University of Calgary starting July 1, 2022 — preceded by Dr. Jon … Read the rest
Along with the responsibilities outlined for all Students’ Legislative Council (SLC) members, faculty representatives are accountable for responsibilities particular to their role including: Reporting to students of their faculty the policies, positions and programs of the Students’ Union (SU), reporting … Read the rest
