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Can breastfeeding reduce mothers’ heart risk?

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

Two awards for a Canadian postdoc at meeting that sets the gold standard of HIV science

RI-MUHC trainee Stéphane Isnard honoured for his research on gut permeability in HIV

Research team receives $6M to find new ways to treat metastatic breast cancer

RI-MUHC researcher Peter Siegel is co-leader

Dr. Louise Pilote appointed to federal Scientific Advisory Committee on Health Products for Women

New committee will address gender imbalance behind regulatory decisions

RI-MUHC postdoc Dorival Martins, Jr., honoured by the FRQS

Study aims to lighten the burden of persistent infections in people living with cystic fibrosis

What is safe sedation in the ICU?

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

Two RI-MUHC researchers secure international funding

Projects led by Isabel Fortier and Bartha Knoppers will share human data to advance the understanding of cancer and chronic disease

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

Pediatric Research Seminar (December 2, 2019)

Utilizing Mouse Models of Metastatic Disease For Experimental Therapeutics: Impact on Some Adult and Pediatric Oncology Clinical Trials
Invited Speaker: ROBERT S. KERBEL, PHD

Pediatric Research Seminar (November 11, 2019)

Inherited Metabolic Disorders: Messenger RNA As a Potential Therapeutic Approach
Invited Speaker: PAOLO MARTINI, PHD

Pediatric Research Seminar (October 28, 2019)

Stem Cell Therapies for Male Infertility
Invited Speaker: KYLE ORWIG, PHD

Canadian Cerebral Palsy Registry Undergoing Exciting Expansion

Project led by RI-MUHC researcher Maryam Oskoui connects researchers across Canada

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

Multiple honours for Dr. Évelyne Vinet

RI-MUHC researcher earns distinctions from the European League Against Rheumatism, Laurentian Conference of Rheumatology and McGill University

Rising stars and recent discoveries: The RI-MUHC hosts the 17th McGill Cardiovascular Research Day

The Cardiology Division of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), along with the CHAL Program of the RI-MUHC, hosted the 17th Annual McGill Cardiovascular Research Day on May 29.