Leslie Shepherd

News stories by Leslie Shepherd

Picture of Indian children September 21, 2017 India has avoided one million child deaths since 2005, new U of T study concludes
October 21, 2014 Ebola: controlling outbreak in West Africa most effective way to decrease international risk, paper says
August 8, 2014 Beans, peas, chickpeas, lentils increase fullness and could help manage weight
July 14, 2014 Cerebral palsy rates higher among children with Canadian-born mothers
July 8, 2014 Researchers create “black box” for use in operating rooms to improve patient care
June 26, 2014 Foreign-trained physicians frustrated at lack of residency positions in higher-income countries
June 25, 2014 Worried your insomnia might cause high blood pressure?
June 14, 2014 Canola oil cuts bad cholesterol, blood glucose levels
May 20, 2014 Does a resident's shift length affect patient safety?
May 13, 2014 Most common genetic heart valve abnormality associated with risk of aneurysm
April 25, 2014 Concussion may increase risk of homelessness later in life
April 17, 2014 Most Canadians support screening newborns for specific genetic conditions, sequencing genomes
April 17, 2014 Commonly prescribed drugs pose risks for seniors with emphysema
April 15, 2014 Concussion and teens: almost triple the risk of attempting suicide
April 7, 2014 Lowering cholesterol by eating chickpeas, lentils, beans and peas
October 26, 2012 Cyclists, doors and streetcar tracks
September 28, 2012 What affects the morale of a surgeon?
June 25, 2012 Stillbirth risks related to size of fetus
June 4, 2012 How do patients' incomes relate to hospital admissions?
April 24, 2012 Research finds huge variations in charges related to cataract surgery