George and Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation News Archive
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Research and International
Café Scientifique Spring 2023 Season concludes
June 7, 2023 —
Presentations featuring 24 UM researchers available for online viewing.
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Artificial sweeteners linked to risk of long-term weight gain, heart disease and other health issues
July 17, 2017 —
Researchers from George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation conducted a systematic review
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Community Stories
Preventing cancer: Research into the use of common medicines might help
February 3, 2015 —
Dr. Mahmud is engaging in patient-oriented research to study the effects of medication such as Aspirin, in the prevention of cancer.
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Inspired to give
November 10, 2014 —
How one prominent donor turned others’ generosity into a lifetime of giving
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Taking probiotics can be good for you … but does not prevent childhood asthma: Study
December 17, 2013 —
Study analyzes health benefits of probiotics on babies in utero or up to 12 months old