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November 14, 2022 A Nurse Practitioner (NP) plays an integral and unique role within a hospital setting and within the health care system. London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) recognizes and celebrates the approximately 100 NPs within our

November 10, 2022 A new study by researchers at ICES, Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University finds that virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic led to a significant reduction in carbon dioxide emissions and patient travel-related

November 8, 2022 Medical Imaging is considered the “eyes of medicine.” Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs), and when referring to ultrasound, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (DMSs), are the healthcare professionals who capture images of the body

November 7, 2022 Recognized for his high-impact work over the past several years, Dr. Douglas Fraser has been named as Lawson Health Research Institute’s Scientist of the Year as part of the 2022 Lawson Impact Awards. Dr. Fraser, who is a Scientist

November 7, 2022 From November 7 to 11, LHSC celebrates Porter's Week. This is a perfect opportunity to learn more about how porters and dispatchers fulfill a vital service for the hospital, especially for patients. With almost 200 between University

November 4, 2022 Cancer has touched Archie Verspeeten and his family, who have dedicated their philanthropy towards supporting advancements in cancer research through the London Health Sciences Foundation (LHSF). “My family has been affected by

November 3, 2022 Pancreatic cancer is one of the more challenging cancers to diagnose and treat. Even though medicine has come a long way regarding the treatment of pancreatic cancer, it is still difficult and progress in the diagnosis and treatment

November 2, 2022 Dr. Daniel Hardy has won the 2022 Dr. Joseph Gilbert Research Contribution of the Year Award for his team’s study published in Scientific Reports , which examined the effects of THC, the psychoactive component of cannabis, and its

November 1, 2022 Advancements in research have always been important for the late Dr. Paul Harding, who is known in the medical community as the ‘father’ of neonatal research in Canada. He is now being recognized with a 2022 Lawson Community Partner

October 31, 2022 This October we recognize and celebrate our Health Sciences Library and the important work of our information professionals with both Canadian Library Month and National Medical Librarians Month. This year’s theme for National