Improving Health and Quality of Life
for all Canadians living with a non-communicable chronic disease regardless of their age, ethnicity or gender.
The Interdisciplinary Chronic Disease Collaboration (ICDC) is made up of motivated researchers who are committed to finding ways to improve the lives of people with non-communicable chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, and chronic kidney disease, through the development and testing of health solutions.

Our Team
We are a dedicated group of doctors, researchers, educators and staff, who are committed to finding ways to improve the lives of people with non-communicable chronic diseases.
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Spinal oxygen sensors – SOS – critical sensors for when the body has low to no oxygen
UCalgary research team demonstrates the existence of survival sensors in the spinal cord ...