High-fat diet proven to fuel prostate cancer progression by imitating a key cancer alteration
What molecular event happens for prostate cancer to progress faster and to be deadlier when patients eat a high-fat diet?
Cellular origins of pediatric brain tumours identified
Research team from the Lady Davis Institute, RI-MUHC and SickKids uses new technologies to “interrogate” tumour cells
RI-MUHC researcher leads development of new guidelines for treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding
Better guidelines for patients with gastrointestinal bleeding could reduce pressures in the ER
Rare respiratory diseases: Combining immunology and respiratory expertise for children and adults
The RI-MUHC is one of eight research centres participating in an NIH-funded project to accelerate the understanding of rare suppurative respiratory diseases...
Behind the Scenes at the RI-MUHC Technology Platforms
Public tours followed the journey of a cancer research sample at the Glen site
The 2019 RI-MUHC Annual Report is online!
Leveraging discovery to improve human health “Across the Lifespan”
The MUHC teams up with LSU Health New Orleans to advance Usher Syndrome antisense therapy research
Researchers collaborate to treat vision loss linked to Usher thanks to a 1.74 million USD grant from the National Institutes of Health
Safe and efficient tool to reduce seniors’ medication overload
The elderly are often prescribed multiple medications for different health conditions. While some medications are needed, polypharmacy and medication overload can be costly and even harmful.
New cutting-edge cardiac MRI machine at the Glen site is a boon to patients and heart research!
The MUHC received the 3T GE SIGNA™ Premier, a flagship GE Medical Systems Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (MR) machine, on Saturday, September 21, 2019
Sepsis: testing before starting treatment is essential
Timely administration of appropriate antibiotics is essential to prevent death in patients with severe infections. Can healthcare teams “skip” drawing blood for bacterial cultures?