2002 News
SickKids researchers identify gene for Shwachman-Diamond syndrome
Monday, December 23, 2002
SickKids study shows bicycle helmet legislation leads to fewer bicycle-related head injuries in children
Monday, November 4, 2002
New Drug Stops Stroke Damage to Brain Injection has potential to prevent brain damage in majority of human stroke patients
Thursday, October 24, 2002
Researchers identify candidate vaccine for Sjögren syndrome
Thursday, October 3, 2002
High concentrations of toxic metals in Bangladesh's drinking water identified by team led by SickKids researcher
Monday, September 23, 2002
Rectal acetaminophen an effective alternative treatment for fever in young children
Tuesday, September 17, 2002
Researchers pinpoint pain responses in newborns
Tuesday, August 20, 2002
SickKids attracts new head of Cancer Research and leading stem cell researcher
Wednesday, July 31, 2002
Researchers identify gene for most common paediatric malignant brain tumour
Monday, June 17, 2002
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation explores new research avenue with proteomics at The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
Monday, May 6, 2002
Researchers find that pregnant women with untreated epilepsy are not at an increased risk of having an infant born with a birth defect
Monday, May 6, 2002
Exposure during pregnancy to the antidepressant drug paroxetine is associated with a high rate of neonatal complications
Monday, May 6, 2002
Scientists identify DNA flanking region as trigger for genetic instability in family of neurological disorders
Sunday, April 21, 2002
Tuberculosis cases identified at The Hospital for Sick Children
Friday, April 19, 2002
Biochemical tests show relationship between environmental tobacco smoke and the risk of SIDS
Thursday, February 21, 2002
Researchers uncover potential chemotherapy for common bone tumour
Wednesday, February 20, 2002
Researchers find gene involved in pain relief
Thursday, January 10, 2002