HealthBeat on CJAD radio, July 4, 2010

DNA sequencing and the Human genome, Crohn's Disease, exercise, leukemia, Internet for Cancer patients

July 4

 1.) DNA SEQUENCING BREAKTHROUGH - Dr. Nada Jabado, one of the members of the McGill MUHC Research Team: talks about the advances in sequencing the full human genome and its significance in preventing and treating different diseases

 2.) Crohn’s Disease – Interview with Vanessa Addis and Simon Boyer, age 13: both affected by Crohn’s disease Keywords: colon inflammation, Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease, large intestine

 3.) Montreal en Sante – free magazine, Melissa Bull the Editor in Chief discusses the highlights of the magazine

 4.) RECOVERING FROM LEUKEMIA - Interview with Sabrina Lablonde-Murphy

 5.) Connexion Cancer - Maude Woods-Lavoie, decided to raise money to equip the cancer ward with wireless internet, to allow patients to have access

6.) Music for the Massive – Kevin Jagernauth, a night of music to raise money for the Chest Institute and raise awareness of Pulmonary Fibrosis