9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ News - screening /channels/news_feeds/all/term/screening/rss en Infrared imaging could help screen for COVID-19 /channels/channels/news/infrared-imaging-could-help-screen-covid-19-329759 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><h5 style="text-align:center"><em>Technology offers more accurate method to detect illness in minimally symptomatic cases</em></h5> <p> </p> <p>As the global COVID-19 pandemic has continued to rage across the globe, temperature recordings have been widely used as a screening tool to help detect infected individuals.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/fig-1.png?itok=G4JWsB-3" width="160" height="67" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">19 </span><span class="month">March </span><span class="year">2021</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 19 Mar 2021 19:26:42 +0000 webfull 169157 at /channels Opinion: Quebec should screen newborns for cystic fibrosis by Dr. Larry Lands in Montreal Gazette /channels/news/opinion-quebec-should-screen-newborns-cystic-fibrosis-dr-larry-lands-montreal-gazette-268069 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Half of all CF patients in Canada do not live to see the age of 34, and these are the best results in the world. Treatment is complex, requiring a daily routine that includes consuming many pills and physical therapy that can take up to two hours per day.</p> <p>Robert’s case shows why it is high time we had newborn screening for CF in Quebec. - Montreal Gazette</p> <p> </p> <p>You may read the entire article <a href="http://montrealgazette.com/opinion/opinion-quebec-should-screen-newborns-for-cystic-fibrosis">HERE</a>.</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2017</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 10 May 2017 17:49:36 +0000 webfull 128169 at /channels