Laura Anderson

Dec 5, 2024 | redlandsdailyfacts.com | Laura Anderson

By: Laura Anderson, Exact SciencesKam knew it was important to get screened for colon cancer as soon as she was eligible. With her dad’s side of the family being affected by breast, kidney and prostate cancer, Kam wanted to “get all the cancer checks.”Growing up with her mom working in the medical field, along with her family’s various cancer history, Kam learned to care deeply about her preventive health.

Nov 14, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Sarah Hewko |Kaarina Kowalec |Laura Anderson |Erin E. Mulvihill

AbstractIntroduction: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted research globally. How it impacted Canadian early-career health researchers (ECHRs) remains unclear. We administered a survey to understand the composition of ECHRs in Canada, their job experiences, and experiences of burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted in May 2023 of Canadian ECHRs defined as within 7 years of their first independent research position.

Aug 23, 2024 | usatoday.com | Laura Anderson

Early detection matters: Screening for colon cancer at home can helpThe Cologuard® test has enabled millions of Americans to get screened for this preventable cancer. Laura Anderson, |  Exact SciencesKam knew it was important to get screened for colon cancer as soon as she was eligible.

May 11, 2024 | themilitant.com | Laura Anderson

MIAMI — Kicking off her presidential campaign tour here May 1, Socialist Workers Party candidate Rachele Fruit joined 150 UNITE HERE hotel, airport food service and airline catering workers and their supporters in a rally at the downtown Stephen P. Clark Government Center. Along with UNITE HERE hotel workers demonstrating across North America the same day, they were demanding higher wages, more staffing and better working conditions. Fruit is a member of UNITE HERE Local 355 in Miami.

May 8, 2024 | alphagalileo.org | Laura Anderson

Research predicts the potential formation of 127 acutely toxic chemicals in flavoured vapes Findings underscore the urgent need for comprehensive regulation of vaping products Wednesday, 8 May 2024: New research has uncovered the potentially harmful substances that are produced when e-liquids in vaping devices are heated for inhalation. The study, published in Scientific Reports, highlights the urgent need for public health policies concerning flavoured vapes.