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For immediate release – November 24, 2022
Halifax: A study out of the IWK shows that iron deficiency is common in preterm infants despite early iron supplementation. Researchers hope that by addressing iron deficiency, they can improve the neurodevelopmental outcomes of preterm infants
Continue ReadingFor immediate release – August 23, 2022
Research out of IWK Health is investigating the impact cancer treatment has on the microbiome of pediatric oncology patients. The study draws on an array of medical expertise and statistics to examine the effect antibiotics and antifungals have on this vulnerable population.
Continue ReadingWe are pleased to announce that Dr. Frank MacMaster will be joining IWK Health as the new vice president, Research & Innovation. He will also be appointed as a professor of psychiatry in the faculty of medicine at Dalhousie University. We look forward to welcoming MacMaster on September 5, 2022.
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