The Opioid Crisis
In the beginning, it killed the pain and it didn’t bother me. I didn’t have cravings for it or anything like that. When I couldn’t stand the pain, I would...
The Telomere Clock: Theory of Aging
The process of aging – a nearly universal phenomenon - has long been at the forefront of humankind’s curiosity and imagination. Our ability to observe the aging process has played a...
Ethics and Exploitation: Conducting Clinical Trials in Developing Countries
Clinical trials are a necessary stepping stone for the development of safe and effective therapeutic agents. Each year approximately 900 new clinical trials are approved in Canada alone, emphasizing the...
The Future of Bacterial Cancer Therapy
The field of cancer therapy is rapidly evolving. From nanoparticles designed to carry drugs into the heart of tumours to immune cells engineered with chimeric antigen receptors, novel advancements are...
Beyond PSA: Recent Advances in Prostate Cancer
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is currently the most commonly used serum biomarker for prostate cancer screening; however, many experts agree that screening for PSA alone is not sufficient for early...
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