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People say yes to research for many reasons. Whether you are healthy or have a medical condition, there are opportunities to participate.

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Answers at any time: New online education helps hip surgery patients find information on the road to recovery

Aug 1, 2019 arthritis, accessibility
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Power combo: Harm reduction plus effective treatment help prevent spread of Hepatitis C

Jul 5, 2019 immunity, marginalization
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Earlier, more intense exercise improves recovery for stroke patients

Jun 6, 2019 exercise, stroke, rehabilitation
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New treatment for inflammatory eye disease undergoes testing in Vancouver

May 2, 2019 eye
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Curing sudden deafness needs help from people with and without the condition

Apr 5, 2019 hearing
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Stopping vision loss from diabetes

Mar 11, 2019 eye
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Home is where the heart is—cardiac monitoring in the comfort of home

Feb 7, 2019 cardiac
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An atlas of the brain—new MRI technology makes mapping nerve connections easier

Jan 4, 2019 brain
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Chilli peppers and the mystery of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury

Dec 7, 2018 spine, chronic pain
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Suffering in silence: Measuring the impact of voice disorders on workplace productivity

Nov 1, 2018 rehabilitation, workplace
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Planning ahead to ease concerns of Parkinson’s patients

Oct 5, 2018 parkinsons
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From physical decline to newfound hope

Sep 7, 2018 brain, cardiac, stroke

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