Preterm birth: The "Nodal" gene under the microscope
Preterm birth is a major global public health problem. Every year, 15 million babies are born prematurely and many will suffer from...
The Government of Quebec Grants $500,000 to McGill University and RI-MUHC to Support Two Collaborative Projects
The Government of Québec has awarded a total of $500,000 in funding to the McGill University and the Research Institute of the McGill...
Latent TB Treatment: Shorter is Better
Treatment of latent tuberculosis (TB) is set to transform after two studies from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre...
Charity softball game funds life-changing equipment, clinics and research at the Montreal Chest Institute of the MUHC
Mitchell Rosenberg is proud to be “playing it forward” in appreciation of the exceptional care he received at the Montreal Chest Institute...
Research teams awarded nearly $12 million in CIHR funding
Understanding the role of genetics in the mechanisms underlying preterm birth, examining sex and gender differences...
MUHC joins Montreal key partners to bring cancer research to the next level
Leading researchers, cancer centres and hospitals in Montreal, and the Terry Fox Research Institute are partnering to generate new...
Canadians are aging well, but ...
It's not every day that one receives a call from a researcher asking if they want to participate in a study on aging for the next 20 years of their...
Living with the stigma of diabetes
Michael Wright was your average high school student, juggling the responsibilities of school and friends while taking the first steps towards...
As harmful as dehydration?
We are all familiar with the drawbacks of dehydration, but we rarely hear about the harmful effects of overhydration. It is known...
Arthritis Drugs Potentially Safe for Expectant Mothers
A new study led by a team at the Research Institute of the MUHC (RI-MUHC) in Montreal has revealed that pregnant women with...