Research
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Childhood ethics research group led by Ingram School of Nursing professor sheds light on negative impacts of pandemic restrictions on vulnerable children—and proposes...
March 22, 2021
Rhian M. Touyz to lead Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Cardiovascular clinician-scientist chooses Québec, Canada for next leadership role Source: MUHC Montreal, March 18, 2021 — The Board of Directors of the Research...
March 18, 2021
Endometriosis does not have to mean infertility for women
On Endometriosis Awareness Month, we bring this painful and difficult to diagnose condition into focus. Source: MUHC Endometriosis is a disorder that MUHC...
March 18, 2021
Fertility Frontier: Can Transgender Women Get Uterus Transplants?
By David McFadden It’s been nearly seven years since the world’s first successful birth after a human womb transplant. Since that medical milestone,...
March 17, 2021
New study in Quebec long-term care facilities to investigate the science behind why so many residents had severe cases of COVID-19
Originally published by the Covid-19 Immunity Task Force Across Canada, but particularly in Quebec, long-term care facilities have accounted for a disproportionate number...
March 17, 2021
McGill medical students awarded a Dialogue McGill grant to tackle language barriers
For many patients, healthcare appointments can be associated with anxiety, uncertainty and discomfort. Moreover, medical interventions are often invasive, prescription instructions complicated and...
March 17, 2021
Infrared imaging could help screen for COVID-19
As the global COVID-19 pandemic has continued to rage across the globe, temperature recordings have been widely used as a screening tool to...
March 16, 2021
Turning a clinical eye on research
Dr. Marjorie Montreuil and Dr. Isabelle Gagnon apply clinical expertise to their investigations in order to advance health care for children. By Diana...
March 8, 2021
Diversifying the next generations of researchers and clinicians
Dr. Alba Guarné, Dr. Loydie Jerome-Majewska and Victoire Kpadé go beyond their work in the lab or the clinic to bring diversity and...
March 3, 2021
Discovery: Neanderthal-derived protein may reduce the severity of COVID-19
Researchers at the Lady Davis Institute have identified a genetic remnant of our Neanderthal forebears that could be targeted to reduce the severity...
February 26, 2021
Raring to go
The Neuro’s Clinical Research Unit is leading the push to find treatments for the rare diseases that research has left behind By Sophie Lorenzo and Shawn Hayward...
February 26, 2021
Zooming in on nanomedicine’s ‘crown’
Dr. Sara Sheibani, an affiliated academic member at Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, and Dr. Kaustuv Basu, staff scientist at the Facility...
February 25, 2021