University Of Saskatchewan

This study tested two different devices that deliver the asthma rescue drug salbutamol: a standard inhaler with a spacer and a newer vibrating mesh nebulizer. 16 adults with mild-to-moderate asthma took part. Researchers measured how quickly and completely their lungs recovered a…

This study looked at whether dry cupping therapy after exercise helps muscles recover faster. Ten adults who were used to arm training did exercises to tire their biceps, then received either real dry cupping or a fake version. Researchers measured strength, swelling, and sorenes…

This study looked at whether taking ashwagandha for a short time can help muscles recover after exercise. Nineteen healthy adults aged 18 to 35 took the supplement and researchers measured changes in muscle strength, swelling, soreness, and sleep quality. The goal was to see if t…

This study tested whether a supervised pole walking program (walking with poles like ski poles) is practical and helpful for older adults living in retirement communities. 53 residents took part in group sessions 2-3 times a week for 12 weeks. Researchers measured if the program …

This study tested whether an AI scribe could write medical notes faster and more accurately than traditional dictation templates. About 200 adults having hip or knee replacement surgery took part. Researchers measured how long it took surgeons to document the visit, how quickly t…

This study tested whether a 12-week group exercise program could work well in a First Nations community. Twenty older adults took part in low-intensity exercise sessions led by the community. Researchers looked at how many people joined, how often they came, and changes in physic…