Diseases
A disease is a particular abnormal condition that negatively affects the structure or function of all or part of an organism, and that is not due to any immediate external injury. Diseases are often known to be medical conditions that are associated with specific signs and symptoms. A disease may be caused by external factors such as pathogens or by internal dysfunctions. For example, internal dysfunctions of the immune system can produce a variety of different diseases, including various forms of immunodeficiency, hypersensitivity, allergies and autoimmune disorders. In humans, disease is often used more broadly to refer to any condition …
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UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 12 April 2024 English
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CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 12 April 2024 English
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CADTH: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health · 12 April 2024 English
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IHRP: International Human Rights Program, University of Toronto · 10 April 2024 English
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RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 9 April 2024 English
The CIHR, NAPHRO and the Health Charities Coalition of Canada undertook discussions on the impacts, gaps, and opportunities in the Canadian health research landscape because of COVID-19 to identify areas …
this area conditions and chronic non-communicable diseases. Facilitated continuity of funds/extended timelines) … Balance research on COVID-19, long COVID, and other diseases/conditions. Invest in research into the indirect …
ASC: Alzheimer Society of Canada · 9 April 2024 English
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Conservation Council of New Brunswick · 8 April 2024 English
It's time for Atlantic Canada to follow suit and halt new LNG, shale, and fossil fuel projects and put the well-being of our people and our region before short-term corporate …
contributing to respiratory illnesses, cardiovascular diseases, and other health harms. By embracing smaller-scale …
NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 5 April 2024
Chapter 2 of the NCCIH’s Indigenous cultural safety: An environmental scan of cultural safety initiatives in Canada focuses on cultural safety initiatives developed and implemented by the federal government and …
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NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 5 April 2024 English
Chapter 3 of the NCCIH’s Indigenous cultural safety: An environmental scan of cultural safety initiatives in Canada focuses on cultural safety initiatives created by British Columbia’s provincial government and its …
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Newfoundland & Labrador Department of Health and Community Services · 5 April 2024 English
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