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Human and animal health Explore UCalgary University …

WebBone and joint disorders. Keeping the body's framework healthy. As the Canadian population ages, the incidence of bone and joint disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis …

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How do you eat to feed trillions

WebWhen we think of food, we think of its role in nourishing and sustaining our bodies. But a rapidly growing body of research is showing that what we eat also affects …

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Can a little anxiety be good for you

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Can a meal be medicine

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Walkability in urban design: Building health into the …

WebFeet, eyes and dirt on the street. Areas with more destinations often also have more people who live there. “We find that neighbourhoods that have higher levels …

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Microbiome: The ‘forgotten organ’ Explore UCalgary

WebFinding more answers. The new Western Canadian Microbiome Centre will include state of the art equipment, techniques and technologies to help researchers find …

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Our Brains and Guts Explore UCalgary University of …

WebBut research shows many of the body's most important functions start with signals from the gut. Our researchers study our microbiomes and how they influence the communications …

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Do our brains and guts talk to each other

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Democracy in health care: The healing power of equality

WebDuring the winter, 2019 term, 40 of the 140 second-year students participated in placements with an Indigenous focus. One set of students was based at the Elbow …

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Is mental health a gut feeling

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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A new way to treat autoimmune diseases

WebAutoimmune diseases such as Type 1 diabetes, celiac disease, inflammatory bowel disease and autoimmune liver disease, occur when the body’s …

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What's the real cost of cheap food

WebAccording to Statistics Canada, the average Canadian household spends $732 per month on food.Obviously, that's a variable figure — for some families, it's trivial, …

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There's always a better way: Innovations in medicine

WebDr. Sonny Chan, PhD, is an assistant professor of computer science in UCalgary's Faculty of Science. His research interests include computer haptics, medical …

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Let food be thy medicine: Diet and disease Explore UCalgary

WebDr. Norman R.C. Campbell, MD, is a professor of medicine, community health sciences, and physiology and pharmacology in UCalgary's Cumming School of …

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Our Food Explore UCalgary University of Calgary

WebMore than a biological necessity, food is meant to nourish, sustain and unite us. Yet poor diet has become the leading risk of death in Canada. Our researchers study how our …

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Why is depression so common

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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Are we born with our diseases

WebThe University of Calgary, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, …

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