On March 10, 2020, representatives from the Human Environments Analysis Laboratory Youth Advisory Council (HEALYAC) presented at Generation Vape: The new era of lung injury, in partnership with researchers and clinicians from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University’s Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. The event provided an opportunity for the community to learn from clinical and youth experts about the health effects of […]
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In this meeting, Drew Bowman introduced the YAC to a grant offered by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), a prestigious grant offering $100 000 to 27 vaping-related projects across Canada. In response, the council was asked for feedback regarding the potential submission of a grant application, and whether […]
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Leah Taylor from the Canadian Forces shares her graduate experience, and research. Leah completed her MSc in Geography with Dr. Jason Gilliland at the HEAL in 2018. During her studies with the HEAL, Leah examined geographic variation in children’s perceived barriers to physical activity and the implications on behaviour as a part of the Spatial […]
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