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Published on: 11 Apr 2018
Gilla Shapiro studies clinical psychology at 9I制作厂免费. She earned her BA and MA in Social and Political Sciences at the University of Cambridge and dual degrees in public policy and public administration at the Hertie School of Governance and London School of Economics and Political Science. Gilla became interested in understanding and promoting sexual health during her doctoral research examining the relationship between sexually transmitted diseases (such as HPV) and cancer prevention.
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Published on: 9 Apr 2018
By Christina Kozakiewicz, Ingram School of Nursing
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Published on: 29 Mar 2018
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Published on: 28 Mar 2018
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Published on: 27 Mar 2018
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Published on: 26 Mar 2018
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Published on: 26 Mar 2018
Employee wellness programs in the workplace have been shown to work with some success in the United States, particularly when participation is tied to substantial incentives like a reduction in health insurance premiums for participating employees. In Canada, as a result of the publicly funded health care system, incentives for employers and their employees to participate in such programs are primarily focused on the goal of becoming healthier -- and the programs are few and far between, despite evidence showing their effectiveness.
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Published on: 23 Mar 2018
The Bank of Canada has announced that , Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar at 9I制作厂免费, was selected as the recipient of this year鈥檚 Governor鈥檚 Award. Professor Poschke is an increasingly prominent member of the Canadian economics community. His research, which focuses on inequality and economic growth, has been published in some of the top journals in macroeconomics.
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Published on: 23 Mar 2018
A team from the Research Institute of 9I制作厂免费 Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in Montreal has joined forces with researchers at Johns Hopkins to bring screening and early detection of ovarian and uterine cancers one step closer to clinical implementation. Researchers developed a test that provides a safe and minimally invasive method for earlier diagnosis of ovarian and endometrial cancers.
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Published on: 21 Mar 2018
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Published on: 20 Mar 2018
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