Acfas CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: Digital Health and Technological Innovations: Where are we now?

This symposium, to be held virtually at Université Laval on May 10, 2022, is open to contributions from individuals in all health fields...
February 10, 2022

Functions of Chaperones – A Tribute to Jason Young’s Legacy in Chaperone Protein Folding

The next seminar in the PRinCE Webinar Series is scheduled for Feb 17 at 2 pm. This will be a special seminar to...
February 10, 2022

Testing common drugs for a rare disease

The first ever clinical trial at The Neuro for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is testing a combination of existing medications in the hopes of slowing...
February 10, 2022

Protective gene variant against COVID-19 identified

An international metastudy has identified a specific gene variant that protects against severe COVID-19 infection An international metastudy conducted by researchers at Karolinska...
January 27, 2022

Keeping Brains Fit Longer

Exciting new research at The Neuro is studying a targeted brain training program and a potential new treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease January...
January 27, 2022

Men who paid for sex more likely to live with HIV

Image by E. Echwalu, UNAIDS, CC-BY 4.0. Surveys from 35 African countries suggest 68 percent of men used a condom in most recent...
January 27, 2022

A clear picture of the cost and efficacy of COVID-19 outpatient treatments

In a new study, RI-MUHC researchers have assessed all available outpatient therapies for COVID-19 to facilitate comparative treatment choice In recent months, several...
January 20, 2022

New research to benefit psychiatrists’ educational needs

A multidisciplinary team of experts—Francesca Luconi, PhD, Richard Montoro, MDCM, Leonora Lalla, MDCM and Meron Teferra—set out to use an innovative approach to...
January 14, 2022

Putting patients at the centre of clinical care

The Brain Health Outcomes Platform helps patients provide a clearer picture of how they are doing Oftentimes, patients are left out of the...
January 13, 2022

RI-MUHC research team leads new consortium to make healthcare data more accessible

The new Quebec SmartCare Consortium has received $10M to break down data silos and increase the accessibility of healthcare information to patients, clinicians...
January 13, 2022

$1.3 million to understand and alleviate impacts of the pandemic on children, youth, and families

Seven CIHR funded projects at McGill and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre to investigate impacts of vaccine hesitancy, health-care...
January 13, 2022

McGill researchers tackle rare disease first identified in Quebec

Researchers at McGill University have made an important step forward in understanding the cause of a rare neurodegenerative disease noted for its occurrence...
January 13, 2022