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LDI Research News

Read about the latest advances from the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI) and its researchers, including new findings, grant awards, innovations, and collaborations.

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Young men who vape may be at greater risk for future heart disease

Two new studies examine how vaping during adolescence affects the lungs and heart.
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Study shows, for the first time, that combining two effective medications for type 2 diabetes can result in further reductions of cardiovascular and renal events

A population-based cohort study finds that the GLP-1 RA–SGLT-2 inhibitor combination is associated with a 30% reduction in the risk of cardiovascular and renal events compared with either medication class alone.
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Pilot project at the Jewish General Hospital aims to accelerate access to new and highly effective treatments for cancer patients

A new grant will support digital health solutions to advance precision medicine in cancer care, translating into personalized treatment matching and optimized outcomes for thousands of patients.
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