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Health

PROTECTIVE MEASURES – CORONAVIRUS

3 February 2021

In addition to following our  Cross-contamination prevention policy,  here is the right attitude to adopt in the current situation:   1 – LEARN MORE Stay tuned for new directives that governments are taking and respect them Gouvernement du Québec – https://www.quebec.ca/en/health/health-issues/a-z/2019-coronavirus/ Government of Canada – https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus.html   2 – EMPLOYMENT Ask your employer to telework or get unemployment: we […]

Classified under: General, Health Tagged with: COVID-19, pandemic, protection, vaccination

Effectiveness of binaural auditory beats in cognition, anxiety, and pain perception: a meta-analysis

14 January 2021

Summary Binaural auditory beats are a perceptual phenomenon that occurs when two tones of slightly different frequency are presented to each ear separately. It has been revealed that binaural beats can, among other things, influence cognition and mental states. The objective of this meta-analysis was to study the effect of binaural beats on memory, attention, […]

Classified under: Care, General, Health Tagged with: anxiety, binaural auditory beats, cares, cognition, cystic fibrosis, meta-analysis, neurophysiology, pain management

COVID-19 Meets Cystic Fibrosis, For Better Or Worse?

5 January 2021

Sources : COVID-19 meets Cystic Fibrosis: for better or worse?Genes Immun 21, 260–262 (2020).https://doi.org/10.1038/s41435-020-0103-y Full article and illustrations available in the SVB 2020 SummaryCystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common autosomal recessive life-limiting conditions in Caucasians. The resulting defect in the transmembrane conductance regulatory protein (CFTR) results in defective chloride and bicarbonate secretion, […]

Classified under: General, Health Tagged with: COVID-19, diseases, interactions, treatments

Free Dental Care

25 April 2017

The McGill University Faculty of Dentistry will once again be offering free dental treatments this summer, from July 4th to 27th, for people living with Cystic Fibrosis. Treatment is provided by fourth-year dental students under the supervision of general practice dentists. People who are seen with this program, supported by the Quebec government, can have their teeth […]

Classified under: Care, Financial Aid, Health, Medications

Personal development assistance Funds

10 February 2017

Would you like to develop yourself by attending a specific personnal formation or course? Living with Cystic Fibrosis has developed a fund to support you financially in your efforts. Indeed, we propose to refund 50% to 100% of your registration fees, up to $ 100, upon presentation of an invoice confirming your subscription. The amount […]

Classified under: Financial Aid, Health

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