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Canadian researchers study mass gatherings and risks of infectious disease threats		

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		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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Helmets must be part of skiing and snowboarding culture, doctors urge		

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Chocolate lovers could be lowering their risk of stroke: study		

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Risk of stroke lower for recent Ontario immigrants: study		

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More than 50% of injury-related deaths in rural Ontario occur before patients reach hospital 		

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Toronto’s entertainment district “hot-spot” for violence-related injuries in early morning hours 		

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Costs of blood glucose test strips to top $500 million in Ontario by 2013 		

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		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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Study finds gender gap persists in cardiac care 		

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		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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Deaths related to narcotic pain relievers have doubled since 1991: study 		

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Introduction of OxyContin linked to a five-fold increase in deaths]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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Coverage of inexpensive drugs may increase length and quality of life after heart attack 		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Many who must pay out-of-pocket for life-saving drug regimen are not filling their prescriptions, researchers say]]></description>
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		Physiological “Fixes” Like Mechanical Ventilation for Patients with Lung Damage Don’t Always Work as Planned
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Toronto MD’s editorial in current issue of JAMA calls for a new approach to “physiological-based” research]]></description>
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		Canadian Researchers Mobilizing Global Resources to Test New Treatments for Severe H1N1 Infection
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Quick “bench-to-bedside” clinical trial would enroll 1,400 influenza patients to test corticosteroids and statins as potential treatments]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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Less than one in three Toronto bystanders who witness a cardiac arrest try to help: study		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Unregistered defibrillators mean 911 dispatchers are unaware and devices are not used.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:01:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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People living in shelters, low-cost hotels and rooming houses die more often and sooner than even the poorest Canadians		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Health status of 15,000 homeless or marginally-housed people tracked over an 11-year period.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Canadian scientists link fat hormone to death from potentially deadly blood infection		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Adiponectin found in body fat may hold the key to preventing and treating sepsis.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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New immigrants more likely to be homeless due to economic factors rather than health issues: study		
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		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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New mathematical model more accurately diagnoses acute heart failure in emergency rooms
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Researchers Discover Novel Circulation in Human Eye, New Glaucoma Treatment Target
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 09:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Risk of abnormally slow heart rate twice as high among those taking drugs commonly prescribed to slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[New study finds that older people hospitalized for bradycardia are more likely to be taking cholinesterase-inhibiting drugs such as donepezil (Aricept).]]></description>
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Less than 50% of men and women with depression see a doctor for treatment
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Acute kidney injury patients more likely to need dialysis within five years
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Less than 50% of women with abnormal paps receive follow-up care: study
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 09:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Scientific system accurately predicts spread of H1N1: study
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Study Finds New Approach to Treating Heart Attacks Reduces Risk of Life-Threatening Complications
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 11:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Ontario women live longer but don’t prosper: study
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 11:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Management strategies for high risk stroke patients poor in a majority of cases: study
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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New research suggests plant-based low carbohydrate diet may control weight, improve blood sugar levels and lower cholesterol
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 16:01:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Minor league hockey players unable to identify concussion symptoms, study says
		
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Newborns of South Asian and East Asian descent misclassified as underweight at birth: study
		
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First of its kind study identifies risk factors for lower respiratory tract infection in Inuit children
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 13:15:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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Prostate enlargement drug increases risk of adverse events for patients after cataract surgery: study
		
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Immigrant women may be at higher risk of having a baby with a birth defect: new research from St. Michael’s Hospital
		
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St. Michael’s Hospital named one of 20 Best Employers for New Canadians
		
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Indigenous Children’s Health Report Highlights Disparities in Canada, the United States, Australia and New Zealand
		
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St. Michael’s Hospital appoints Dr. Robert Howard as President and CEO
		
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Fish health claims may cause more environmental harm than good: UBC-
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Low Glycemic Index Breads, Pasta, Peas and Lentils better for glycemic control 
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Study probes effectiveness of colonscopy in identifying some colon cancers
		
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St. Michael’s Hospital announces departure of Jeff Lozon, President and CEO<br><br>
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Independent Study of Controversial Supervised Injection Facility Shows Program Can Add up to Longer Life and Cost Savings
		
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Angel Ball Gala Raises a Record $5.5 million for St. Michael’s Hospital
		
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St. Michael’s Hospital named an employer of choice in GTA
		
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Fifty three per cent of homeless have experienced a traumatic brain injury
		
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Teens point to superhero-like invincibility when it comes to risk of being injured from motor vehicle accidents: study
		
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St. Michael's Study Finds Pharmaceutical Industry Press Releases May be Misleading
		
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			Study finds possible link between obesity and diabetes increasing the risk of death from infections
		
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			St. Michael's Hospital Swings Past Million Dollar Fundraising Goal
		
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Stroke in aging population to levy heavy demands on health-care system
		
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			Osteoporosis Exemplary Fracture Care Program receives $200,000 research grant from The Alliance for Better Bone Health
		
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System constraints forcing physicians to become medical brokers in prioritizing hip/knee replacement candidates: study
		
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			BMO Financial Group Lends Helping Hand to Inner City Through $2-million Gift for First-of-its-kind Research Unit
		
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			Risk of serious assault spikes with alcohol sales: study 
		
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			Cardiac surgeon performs procedure to remove rare heart tumours 
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael's Hospital named as Canadian leader in reducing barriers for new immigrants
		
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			Prevalence of tuberculosis infection in U.S. dropping, but burden ten times greater in nation's foreign-born population, landmark study finds
		
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		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			India caught in catastrophic smoking epidemic - researchers predict one million tobacco deaths a year during the 2010s
		
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			Men living in affluent neighbourhoods are more likely to pack on the pounds than those in disadvantaged areas but the trend is opposite in women: study
		
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			Breast size may further predict risk of type 2 diabetes, study finds
		
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			Fish Oil: Helpful or Harmful?
		
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			Blood test identifies people with life threatening allergies
		
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			St. Michael's Hospital applauds public release of new health information data
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital applauds public release of new health information data]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael's Hospital sets standard for new level of transparency and accountability in health care
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital sets standard for new level of transparency and accountability in health care]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 28 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			First-of-its-kind study finds novel whole grain may help combat growing diabetes epidemic
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[First-of-its-kind study finds novel whole grain may help combat growing diabetes epidemic]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Immigration, poverty + postal code = diabetes epidemic
		
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		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/media_releases/20071101_mr]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Immigration, poverty + postal code = diabetes epidemic]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Hospital researcher to chair novel initiative examining links between neighbourhood characteristics and health outcomes
		
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		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/media_releases/20071022_mr]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Hospital researcher to chair novel initiative examining links between neighbourhood characteristics and health outcomes]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael's Hospital secures $20 million commitment for a national Centre of Excellence
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital secures $20 million commitment for a national Centre of Excellence]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Toronto heart surgeon appointed new Canada Research Chair in heart disease; pioneering work to link breast cancer gene to heart attacks planned
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Toronto heart surgeon appointed new Canada Research Chair in heart disease; pioneering work to link breast cancer gene to heart attacks planned]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Vascular surgeon performs first-of-its-kind surgery to repair life-threatening aneurysm
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Vascular surgeon performs first-of-its-kind surgery to repair life-threatening aneurysm]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Dr. Thomas Parker brings heart to new role as Physician in Chief

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[A cardiologist who has dedicated his career to improving the lives of patients through exemplary care and research has been named Physician in Chief, St. Michael’s Hospital, following a North American-wide search.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Gender gap exists in cardiac care: study

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Differences remain in the quality of cardiac care between men and women in Ontario, according to a new study by researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES).]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Ontario deaths from opioid use rising: study

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Deaths related to opioid use in Ontario doubled in a period from 13.7 deaths per million in 1991 to 27.2 deaths per million in 2004, according to a study led by physicians at St. Michael’s Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluate Sciences (ICES) in Toronto.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael’s celebrates innovation award wins

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael’s Hospital recently garnered two Provincial awards honoring our groundbreaking programs – the only institution in the province to do so.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Partnership aims to improve urban healthcare in Ontario

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael’s Hospital has partnered with Ryerson University and George Brown College to help define the future of urban healthcare.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Novel circulation in eye could lead to new glaucoma treatments: study

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto have discovered a previously unidentified circulation within the Human eye, which may bring new insights into glaucoma treatment, a leading cause of irreversible blindness.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Alzheimer's drug puts patients at increased risk of abnormally slow heart rate: study

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[According to a new study by researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital and Ontario’s Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, patients who initiated cholinesterase inhibitor therapy, generally prescribed for Alzheimer or dementia treatments, are at increased risk for hospitalization for a serious condition called Bradycardia.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Less than 50 percent see doctor to treat depression: study

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Less than half of men and women in Ontario who may be suffering from depression see a doctor to treat their condition, according to a new study by researchers at St. Michael’s Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES).]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Acute kidney injury patients more likely to need dialysis within five years: study

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Patients who sustain injury to their kidneys and require in-hospital dialysis are three times more likely to need long-term dialysis later in life compared to those without a history of this condition, says a new study from St. Michael’s Hospital.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Many women not receiving cancer follow-up care: study

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Less than half of women in Ontario who have abnormal Pap tests are receiving the recommended follow-up care that could save their lives, according to a new women’s health study led by St. Michael’s Hospital researcher Dr. Arlene Bierman.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Angioplasty within 6 hours of clot-busting drugs cuts complications, study

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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Transferring heart attack patients to hospitals that do angioplasty within six hours of receiving clot-busting drugs reduces complications like repeat heart attacks, according to a new study from the Hospital.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Alberta senior travels 3,500 km for life-saving procedure
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Myrna Whiteside of Edmonton had a drooping left eye lid. It was a minor sign of a major problem. Her scan revealed a brain aneurysm, approximately 2 to 2.5 centimeters in diameter, which, if left untreated, could rupture. At 77, with an aneurysm that size, brain surgery wasn’t an option for her.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Family stress combined with pollution increases asthma risk: study
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Children from stressful homes may be more susceptible to developing asthma linked to environmental factors such as traffic-related pollution and smoking during pregnancy, according to a new study co-authored by a St. Michael’s Hospital post-doctoral fellow.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Hospital physician develops system that uses air travel patterns to predict spread of disease
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital physician Dr. Kamran Khan has developed a new scientific system that predicted the spread of the H1N1 virus earlier this year by analyzing commercial air travel patterns.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Brain injury survivor’s art inspires Hospital
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Ben Sloetjes was like many teens – a creative, athletic, fun-loving, aspiring musician with strong spirit.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Low-income women face greater burden of illness: study
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Women with less education and lower incomes are more likely to suffer from more chronic illnesses, greater disabilities and shorter life expectancies compared to women in high-income groups, according to a new women’s health study led by St. Michael’s Hospital researcher Dr. Arlene Bierman.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Few patients likely to meet stroke treatment goals: study
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[A majority of stroke patients are unlikely to meet treatment targets to prevent repeat stroke episodes, according to a study led by St. Michael’s Hospital neurologist Dr. Gustavo Saposnik.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			'Eco-Atkins' Diet May Improve Cholesterol Levels: study
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Doctor and researcher at St. Michael's Hospital, Dr. David A Jenkins, has shown that diet can help control diabetes and factors that can contribute to heart disease.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Hospital joins elite heart units performing valve replacement
		
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		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090608_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael’s heart and vascular program has joined a select group of facilities in Canada that perform Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacements (PAVR).]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			More doctors needed to treat disadvantaged: study
		
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		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090604_ki]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[The province of Ontario’s efforts to improve access to family physicians has been successful, but the people who may need care most are not benefiting, according to a study led by St. Michael’s Hospital’s Dr. Rick Glazier.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Hospital ER doc publishes memoir of Sudan posting
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Ask physician
Dr. James
Maskalyk why
he chose emergency
medicine,
and he will tell
you it armed
him with the
skills needed to
treat the sick in
some of the poorest corners of the globe.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Study identifies risks for respiratory infections in Inuit children
		
	]]></title>
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Inuit children have the highest rate of hospitalization for lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) globally. New research by St. Michael’s Hospital pediatric disease specialist Dr. Anna Banerji showed that lowering risk through an enhanced immunization program could improve child health and lower costs significantly.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Young hockey players unable to identify concussion symptoms: study
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090528_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Twenty-five percent of minor league hockey players do not know if an athlete with symptoms of a concussion should continue to play hockey, according to a new study by St. Michael’s Hospital neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Cusimano calling for greater education to prevent long-term head injuries.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Newborns of Asian descent may be misclassified as underweight: study
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090527_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Babies of East Asian and South Asian descent are more likely to be misclassified as underweight at birth when compared to their Canadian counterparts, according to a study led by St. Michael’s Hospital physician Dr. Joel Ray.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Prostate enlargement drug increases risk of adverse events for patients after cataract surgery: study
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090522_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[A study led by a St. Michael’s Hospital physician has found patients treated with a drug commonly prescribed for an enlarged prostate before cataract surgery are at higher risk of experiencing an adverse event. This can range from requiring injections of antibiotics into the eye to additional surgeries.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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		    	  <title><![CDATA[
		
			Hospital and RNAO partner to advance excellence
in patient care and nursing practice
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090513_cc]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[In April 2009, St. Michael’s Hospital
became one of 16 organizations across the
province to become a Registered Nurses Association
of Ontario (RNAO) Best Practice
Spotlight Organization (BPSO) candidate.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Emergency nurses help reduce wait times
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090512_cc]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Mary Dimeo is a nurse practitioner who works in a dedicated Fast Track area of
St. Michael’s Hospital’s Emergency department. Fast Track, which is supported
by donor Marjorie Waters, is staffed by two nurse practitioners.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Nursing research improves patient care
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090511_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Every 15 minutes an Emergency
nurse is interrupted. How does
this impact care? Nurses June
Tavenor-Brake and Karen
Olivero’s findings are leading to
safer medication practices.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Robert Howard brings expert medical knowledge to new post
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090427_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Dr. Bob Howard says when he first started at St. Michael’s Hospital more than 25 years ago as a resident, he was hooked. “I quickly came to love this place because of the people and their willingness to always go the extra mile for patients,” he says. Now, Dr. Howard is the new president and CEO of St. Michael’s, which under his leadership, will continue to grow in clinical excellence, research and education.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Physician educator garners U of T President’s Award
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090416_cc]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Hospital nephrologist and internal medicine specialist Dr. Martin Schreiber was one of three professors recently awarded the 2009 University of Toronto President's Teaching Award.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Report shows disparities in Indigenous Children’s health
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090409_ki]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[A groundbreaking study led by St. Michael’s Hospital’s Dr. Janet Smylie shows that Indigenous children in Canada, the United States, Australia and New Zealand experience higher rates of infant mortality, child injury, and many other health ailments compared to non-Indigenous children.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Increased fish consumption may cause more harm than good: study
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090408_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[New research led by Dr. David Jenkins of St. Michael’s Hospital questions the health benefits of eating fish, especially in light of the depletion of worldwide fish stocks.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael’s Hospital named one of nation’s Best Employers for New Canadians
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090407_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[For the second consecutive year, St. Michael’s Hospital was honoured with a prestigious national award for reducing barriers for new Canadians making the transition to work life in Canada.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			March 12 is World Glaucoma Day
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090312_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Don't leave your vision to chance!]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Glaucoma</category><category>Gupta</category>		    	  
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			Urban moods and urban myths
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090302_ki]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[In this year’s first instalment of the Centre for Research on Inner City Health’s (CRICH) Café Scientifique series, the discussion addressed the issue of why neighbourhoods matter for our mental well-being.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 11:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Colon cancer</category><category>Colorectal cancer</category><category>Dr. Nancy Baxter</category>		    	  
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			Hospital cardiologist weighs in on food price inconsistencies
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090218_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[A St. Michael’s hospital cardiologist warns that healthy eating may be out of reach for many Canadians because of significant price differences across the country.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Colon cancer</category><category>Colorectal cancer</category><category>Dr. Nancy Baxter</category>		    	  
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			Hospital signs agreement to develop medical research program with Saudi Arabian University
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090202_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael’s Hospital entered into a landmark agreement recently with King Saud University that will provide collaborative research opportunities to help speed the transfer of medical discoveries from the laboratory bench to patient bedsides.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 14:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Colon cancer</category><category>Colorectal cancer</category><category>Dr. Nancy Baxter</category>		    	  
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		    	  <title><![CDATA[
		
			CRICH director honoured
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090121_ki]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[A scientist and professor with St. Michael’s Hospital’s Centre for Research on Inner City Health (CRICH) was recently honoured with a prestigious health research award.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Colon cancer</category><category>Colorectal cancer</category><category>Dr. Nancy Baxter</category>		    	  
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		    	  <title><![CDATA[
		
			Hospital blood donor clinic
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20090120_cc]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital will be hosting a blood donor clinic on Monday, February 16 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Upper Marketeria. Members of the public, as well as hospital staff are encouraged to make an appointment for this clinic by calling 1 888 2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283).]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Colon cancer</category><category>Colorectal cancer</category><category>Dr. Nancy Baxter</category>		    	  
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		    	  <title><![CDATA[
		
			Low GI diet best for type-2 diabetics: study
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20081218_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[A study led by Dr. David Jenkins of St. Michael’s Hospital and University of Toronto shows that foods with a low glycemic index (GI) manage blood glucose levels better than high-fiber diets.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 09:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Colon cancer</category><category>Colorectal cancer</category><category>Dr. Nancy Baxter</category>		    	  
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		    	  <title><![CDATA[
		
			Colonoscopy less effective on right side: study
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20081216_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Colonoscopy appears to be ineffective at preventing death from cancers that originate in the right side of the colon, says a report co-written by Dr. Nancy Baxter of St. Michael's Hospital.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 09:20:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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		    	  <title><![CDATA[
		
			Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute construction progressing
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20081210_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Construction of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute at St. Michael’s Hospital is well underway. Shoring work for the building was completed in August, and the concrete forming stage began in June.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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		    	  <title><![CDATA[
		
			Easy Holiday Shopping!
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20081111_cc]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[During the holidays, giving is something we focus on in a special way. We want to give something meaningful to those we love and we often want to help those who need our support.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 06:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			$1 million gift to fund new intermediate Coronary Care Unit
		
	]]></title>
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[A generous donation of $1 million will fund the creation of a new four-bed unit within the Coronary Care Unit.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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		    	  <title><![CDATA[
		
			Toronto’s Street Saviour
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20081023_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Dr. Stephen Hwang has devoted his life to understanding and treating the homeless. The Globe and Mail recently profiled the St. Michael's Hospital physician and research scientist and discovered what motivates his research.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael’s Hospital named a top employer in GTA
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20081018_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael’s Hospital is proud to be named one of the GTA’s best employers after being recognized in a presitigious list of the city’s top 75 employers for 2009.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Early screening may prevent homelessness: study
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20081009_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[A study indicates more than half of Toronto’s homeless population have experienced a traumatic brain injury, and in 70 per cent of these cases the injury occurred before the person became homeless.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>SMH</category><category>Diversity</category>		    	  
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			Hospital employee honoured by Canadian Blood Services
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20081001_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital needs blood to give our patients another chance at life. June Watkins feels it is important for the hospital community to support our blood supply.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Culture of Caring</category><category>June Watkins</category>		    	  
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			Robot improves care for prostate cancer patients
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20080919_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael’s Hospital is pioneering the use of a less invasive robotic surgery system to improve the quality of care for prostate cancer patients.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Just another night in major emergency…..
		
	]]></title>
		    	  <link><![CDATA[http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/media/detail.php?source=editorial/articles/media/hospital_news/20080917_hn]]></link>
		    	  <description><![CDATA[Maclean’s reporter Cameron Ainsworth-Vincze spent eight hours in the Hospital’s emergency room recently shadowing senior resident Telisha Smith-Gorvie.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Many teenager attitudes toward car crashes reflect sense of invincibility
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[A St. Michael's Hospital affiliated study finds teenage drivers have the highest crash and fatality rate of any demographic group in Canada.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Building Bridges II: Conference
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[A networking and learning opportunity for physicians, health policy makers, directors, clinicians, nurses, educators, leaders, chiropodists, podiatrists and allied health professionals]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Urban Angel Golf Classic 2008
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[The second annual Urban Angel Golf Classic was a huge success for St. Michael's Hospital.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Foundation</category>		    	  
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			Transforming the Hospital with IT 
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[At St. Michael's Hospital, our information management plan aligns with a strategic redesign of parallel systems and processes that support our commitment to knowledge-based care.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			CRICH scientist appointed Research Chair in Public Health
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[James Dunn will continue to explore how neighbourhoods influence healthy living.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael's leads in workplace diversity 
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital has led a number of innovative programs that reduce barriers and promote access for skilled immigrants and foreign-trained professionals.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Urban Angel Golf Classic 2008
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[On July 16, 2008, Canada's most successful fundraising golf tournament, the Urban Angel Golf Classic, offers a great day of golf and fun at Angus Glen.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			TRIAGE to screen at Hart House
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Documentary chronicles the humanitarian dilemmas of Dr. James Orbinski in Somalia and Rwanda.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			BMO Announces $2M Donation for Inner City Health Research
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital received a $2M donation by BMO Financial Group for the creation of a new research unit to help Toronto's vulnerable and inner city populations.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Health Minister takes a closer look at nursing
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Health and Long-Term Care Minister George Smitherman walked in the shoes of three frontline nurses on Wednesday.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Study links violent assaults and liquor sales
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[New research by Hospital scientist Dr. Joel Ray finds chances of being hospitalized for serious assults increases at peak sales of alcohol.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Filmmaker-in-Residence wins website award 
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[The National Film Board-affiliated program has won this year's Webby award for best online documentary series.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Hospital honoured by city for greening efforts
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital shows environmental leadership as first to pilot water-saving program.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Swing Into Spring
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Tickets are available to the Head Injury Clinic's springtime fundraising gala.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Foundation</category><category>Promotion</category>		    	  
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			Caring globally has meaning at home
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Dr. Julio Frenk, Mexico's national minister of health from 2000 to 2006, says consequences from far away can show up on your doorstep.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Hospital surgeons go where no surgeon has gone before
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital is the first in Toronto to acquire the surgical robotic device, the Da Vinci System.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Da Vinci Robot</category><category>Surgery</category>		    	  
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			Hospital Pariticipates in World Glaucoma Day
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[On March 6, 2008, the first World Glaucoma Day, leading glaucoma experts are asking those who may be at risk of the condition not to leave their vision to chance.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
		        	<category>Hospital News</category><category>Glaucoma</category><category>Gupta</category>		    	  
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			South Asians face increased heart risk
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Dr. Subodh Verma comments on risks of heart disease among south Asians in a recent story in the Toronto Star.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael's Hospital Wins Canada's Best Employer for New Immigrants Award
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[On February 23, 2008, St. Michael's Hospital was recognized as one of Canada's Best Employers for New Immigrants.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Smoking likely to cause nearly a million deaths by 2010
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Study by St. Michael's Hospital researcher Dr. Prabhat Jha predicts one million people a year will die from tobacco smoking in India during the 2010s.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Breast size linked with diabetes risk
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Young women with a larger bra cup size may be at higher risk of diabetes in adulthood, says a new study led by St. Michael's Hospital physician Joel Ray. The study also suggests a woman can measure her breast size in her early 20s to gauge her risk for developing the disease in middle age.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Fish Oil: Helpful or Harmful?
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Fish oil may not be the heart-healthy cure-all it's been thought to be, according to a study led by St. Michael's Hospital physician Dr. David Jenkins.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Blood enzyme could ease allergic reactions 
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[A study led by St. Michael's Hospital physician Dr. Peter Vadas has found an enzyme in the blood decreases the severity of allergic reactions. The discovery suggests medications can be developed to protect against life-threatening allergies to foods, drugs or insect stings.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Research links variant of "Chia Pet" grain to benefits for diabetics
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Research at St. Michael's Hospital has found that the same grain used to sprout the well-known Chia Pet novelty gifts can offer many health advantages to diabetics.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Groundbreaking study links diabetes prevalence to neighbourhood characteristics
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Doctors Rick Glazier and Gillian Booth lead study that finds disease rates connected to urban sprawl.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Stephen Lewis visits St. Michael's Hospital
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[On October 15, 2007, Stephen Lewis, Chair of the Stephen Lewis Foundation and former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa, graced the Hospital with his presence.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Million dollar day for St. Michael's Hospital
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital Foundation hit a hole in one at Angus Glen on July 17, 2007, raising more than $1 million in net proceeds to support priorities at the Hospital.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Tickets now on sale for Creative Art Gems 2007: a live and silent auction to benefit Creative Works Studio
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[The auction will benefit the Inner City Health program's Creative Works Studio, an art studio providing skills development, support and vocational opportunities for people living with mental illness.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			St. Michael's participates in health care innovation conference
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital is honoured to have two of its innovative programs recognized at the Celebrating Innovations in Health Care Expo 2007.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Renowned international expert joins Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[Renowned international expert Dr. Muhammad Mamdani joined the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital as the director of a new Applied Health Research Centre (AHRC) May 7.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 12:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
		
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			Robert McRae Heart Health Unit Opens 
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital has unveiled a new heart health unit to focus on patient-centered care in a facility that will combine leading-edge care in one of Canada's top five cardiac sites.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Allen T. Lambert Trauma and Neurosurgery ICU Opens
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital marked a significant milestone on Jan. 10, unveiling a new state-of-the art trauma and neurosurgery intensive care unit, making it the leading centre in the country, Hospital president and CEO Jeff Lozon said.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Filmmaker-In-Residence Project Partners Media and Medicine
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital is the site of a groundbreaking experiment with  film and media. Until Dec. 2007, award-winning documentary filmmaker Katerina Cizek will team up with frontline health care workers in the Filmmaker-in-Residence project.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2007 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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			Minister of Health and Long-Term Care pledges $2 million for new critical care wing
		
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		    	  <description><![CDATA[St. Michael's Hospital received a huge boost recently when Health and Long-Term Care Minister George Smitherman pledged to dole out $2 million for planning of a new patient care wing.]]></description>
		    	  <pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2006 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
		
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