Members of Dr. Legare’s lab at Dalhousie University looked at different ways to inhibit the buildup of scar tissue in the heart and prevent cardiac failure.
Dr. Jeremy Simpson and Dr. Keith Brunt published a study that found a conclusive link between shortness of breath and hormonal imbalances in the brain.
Thomas Pulinilkunnil and colleagues from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center explored potential connections between weight loss and metabolic manipulation.
The event at Saint John’s 2016 Big Data Congress explored how health researchers and clinicians are using big data sets to improve patient care outcomes.
Dr. Thomas Pulinilkunnil: “People said, you cannot do science in New Brunswick. There were many discouraging people, but we have proved that is not true.”