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What's New at the RI-MUHC ?

A close look at the progression of cells from normal to tumour

How exactly does a normal cell become a tumour?

How Salmonella tackles cellular defense mechanisms

Researchers uncover new protein that plays key role in bacterial infections

Strong criteria for diagnosing sarcopenia

Scientists propose diagnostic tools to identify, and possibly limit, the effects of sarcopenia, a disease that significantly reduces the quality of life of the aging population

Move to single-patient rooms at MUHC’s Glen site resulted in immediate, dramatic and long-lasting decrease of infection rates

Rates of colonization of two health-associated infections tumbled soon after historic hospital move

Montréal sans HépC: a fight to eliminate HCV in Montreal

Marina Klein co-leads initiative to make Montreal the first city in North America to eliminate hepatitis C

What is safe sedation in the ICU?

Dr. Yoanna Skrobik is co-author of an editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine

Can breastfeeding reduce mothers’ heart risk?

Dr. Natalie Dayan studies how heart problems in pregnant women can sometimes impact them for life

Air pollution speeds up ageing of the lungs and increases COPD risk

Lung function normally declines as we age, but a new study suggests that air pollution may contribute to this process

Gut bacteria associated with chronic widespread pain for first time

People with fibromyalgia show variations in microbiome composition

Pregnancy-specific anxiety may impact how long a woman exclusively breastfeeds her child

A longitudinal study led by RI-MUHC researcher Deborah Da Costa investigates an important predictor of pregnancy outcomes

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