Research

New discovery could have important implications for food safety Source: McGill Newsroom How is it that fertilized chicken eggs manage to resist fracture...

Source: Lady Davis Institute (By Tod Hoffman) In patients who have had a heart attack, the drug varenicline significantly reduced smoking during the following...

Source: Lady Davis Institute (By Tod Hoffman) Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors are a relatively new type of diabetes drug that lower high blood...

  Source: McGill University Health Centre Learning to become self-sufficient and responsible is part of life’s journey through the teen and young adult years....

  MUHC and Johns Hopkins join forces to develop a new Gene-based screening test using Pap test fluids Source: MUHC Newsroom  A team...

Source: McGill Newsroom Bad sleep habits in children begin earlier than many experts assume. That’s the takeaway from a new study led by...

Patients at the Jewish General Hospital were among the participants in a large clinical trial that discovered that aspirin was as effective as...

MUHC joins Canadian research team for precision medicine and expands genetic sequencing to the French Canadian population   Few early detection tests, undetectable...

Source: http://www.douglas.qc.ca/?locale=en You’re about to turn 60, and you’re fretting. Your mother has had Alzheimer’s disease since the age of 65. At what age...

McGill medical professor Christina Wolfson is one of the principal investigators for the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging, a long-term research project involving...

Malaria, a life-threatening disease usually caused when parasites from the Plasmodium family enter the bloodstream of a person bitten by a parasite-carrying mosquito,...

Neurobiology of mobile-device habits stems from a healthy human need to socialize, rooted in evolution, McGill researchers find   Source: McGill Newsroom We...