Research & Innovation

Lawson research suggests significant improvements to Hemodialysis patient outcomes May 2, 2012 Over the past decade, there has been a steady stream of information promoting the health benefits of fish oil capsules. According to Dr. Louise Moist, a

Lawson researchers explore the benefits of food and lifestyle on disease April 25, 2012 Healthy living and proper diet are essential to good health, but it’s not clear what does and does not work. At Lawson Health Research Institute, a few of our

Canadian Conference Recognizes Top Research from Lawson and LHSC April 25, 2012 Arthur Lau, Ye Su, Xusheng Zhang along with Dr. Zhu-xu Zhang (far right) and Dr. Anthony Jevnikar (back row). Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson) and London Health

JDRF Canadian Clinical Trial Network launches first randomized controlled trial of a structured transition clinic April 23, 2012 Ed Holder (centre), Member of Parliament, London West is joined by, from left, Dr. Cheril Clarson, LHSC Pediactric

New Study by Lawson Research Cautions Further Research is Needed April 17, 2012 Older patients taking a common cholesterol medication should be cautious of the impact on their kidney health. In a new study by Dr. Amit Garg, Scientist at the Lawson

Easy Access and Age-Specific Treatment Could Lead to Better Care April 5, 2012 LONDON, ON – 75% of mental illnesses emerge by age 25. Mood and anxiety disorders are among the most common conditions, yet there is little support for youth in this age

Engaging Partnerships January 26, 2012 The JDRF Canadian Clinical Trial Network (JDRF CCTN) is pleased to announce the launch of the London site of the first multi-centre paediatric study in Canada using insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose

March 2 , 2012 Dr. Amig Garg, a researcher at Lawson Health Research Institute and nephrologist at London Health Sciences Centre, recently published a study that found living kidney donors are at no greater risk for heart disease than the healthy

When we think of “field research,” we picture scientists gathering samples and specimens from their natural environment. For Lawson’s Vivian McAlister, the field is a battlefield. In 2007, McAlister joined the Canadian Armed Forces. “I joined to

Lawson Launches International Trial that Could Eradicate Spreading Cancer Cells December 14 , 2011 Dr. David Palma, Scientist at Lawson and a Radiation Oncologist at London Health Sciences Centre’s London Regional Cancer Program. An innovative