Cover Story
Stress
We all know what stress feels like - whether it's caused by situations at work, pressures at school, problems at home, family responsibilities, or rocky interpersonal relationships. But what happens in our bodies when we experience stress? Why are some people more vunerable to stress than others? And how can we reduce the effects?
read more...Features
-
A new superhero in town
Calcium means much more than strong bones and teeth. Without this element, our bodies simply couldn't function.
read more... -
Blood flow, aging and the brain
Blood flow in the brain changes as we age, a fact which may affect our risk of having a stroke.
read more... -
Investing in people
Healthcare workers carry heavy burdens-increasing workloads, staff shortages, and high turnover rates. Dr. Greta Cummings proposes that a new style of leadership may help.
read more...
In Every Issue
-
Voices from the community
From designer diets to disease treatment, nutrigenomics may make us look at food in a whole new way.
read more... -
At the ForeFront
Researchers at the University of Alberta have developed a tiny ultrasound device that may help to regrow damaged teeth.
read more... -
Cool tools
Take a look at some of the equipment used by AHFMR researchers.
read more... -
Researchers in the making
From designer diets to disease treatment, nutrigenomics may make us look at food in a whole new way.
read more... -
Following Up
Check in with researchers helping new fathers hone their parenting skills.
read more...
Download a PDF version of Research News
Do you have a story idea?
comments & suggestions
Your comments, views, and suggestions are welcome.
read more...