Research

Breakthrough has potential to help diagnose deadly disease at earlier stage Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Due to its...

For hospitalized children, the rate of surviving to discharge was lower for those who had cardiac arrest with cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) at night...

Epileptic encephalopathy linked to protein trafficking gene By Shawn Hayward, The Neuro Researchers have linked a debilitating neurological disease in children to mutations...

Diazon Pharmaceuticals Inc. last week announced the publication of a preclinical oncology study identifying the novel mechanism of action of its new synthetic diazonamide...

Courtesy of the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (JNCCN) As reported in JNCCN, a recent study from McGill University shows that...

Findings have potential impact on vaccine design Antibodies protect us from infection by binding themselves to pathogens and labeling them for destruction by...

By Shawn Hayward When two people smell the same thing, they can have remarkably different reactions, depending on their cultural background. Researchers at...

From MUHC Newsroom MUHC researchers hope to save lives by giving doctors a tool to diagnose cachexia – a serious health condition associated...

By Shawn Hayward, The Neuro Scientists have identified a gene in the French-Canadian population that predisposes them to the development of intracranial aneurysm...

At the start of the 47th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Liverpool, UK, an international group of top TB experts from...

RI-MUHC research could lead to new breast cancer treatments linked to prolactin receptor A study conducted at the Research Institute of the McGill...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating condition that results in cognitive impairment, loss of executive functions and dementia. It is estimated that 36...