2001 News
SickKids research chief available to comment on federal budget
Monday, December 10, 2001
SickKids welcomes research funding in budget
Monday, December 10, 2001
Researchers find a cluster of risk factors in pregnant Ecstasy users
Thursday, December 6, 2001
Heinz supports research into innovative new food supplement
Tuesday, November 6, 2001
Scientists identify new genetic mechanism for disease
Monday, October 29, 2001
SickKids asks federal government to maintain health research funding and recognize full costs of research
Tuesday, October 16, 2001
Exposure during pregnancy to the antidepressant drug venlafaxine does not increase the risk of birth defects
Wednesday, October 10, 2001
Researchers create mouse model for human congenital heart disease
Thursday, September 20, 2001
Researchers link exposure to organic solvents during pregnancy to an increased risk of visual impairment in exposed children
Monday, September 10, 2001
SickKids scientists identify mechanism for white blood cell development
Thursday, August 23, 2001
Province announces $48-million agreement for quality patient care and related teaching and research
Monday, August 20, 2001
SickKids study leads to better understanding of stroke in children
Wednesday, August 8, 2001
SickKids researchers link activity of cancer-causing genes to normal wound healing process using a fruit fly model
Monday, July 23, 2001
SickKids researchers identify function of protein for a form of Fanconi Anemia
Wednesday, July 4, 2001
Researchers identify gene for rare form of leukemia that strikes infants
Friday, June 29, 2001
SickKids researchers uncover protein defect that causes a milder form of cystic fibrosis
Tuesday, June 26, 2001
SickKids scientists discover ‘off-switch’ for cancerous cell growth
Tuesday, May 1, 2001
Researchers determine that multiple sclerosis and diabetes are closely linked diseases
Tuesday, March 20, 2001
SickKids study offers new hope for infants awaiting heart transplantation
Wednesday, March 14, 2001
Researchers Take a Close Look at Health Services for Children
Tuesday, March 6, 2001
Human Genome Sequencing
Friday, February 16, 2001
Exposure during pregnancy to DM, a main ingredient in cough syrup, does not increase the risk of birth defects
Thursday, February 15, 2001
Benefits outweigh risks for antidepressant use during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Friday, February 2, 2001
Inherited prostate cancer gene identified
Tuesday, January 30, 2001