By Chris Chipello
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Published on: 4 Jan 2016
University of Toronto and 麻豆AV scientists are leading an international partnership to discover new and improved drug treatments for tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases聽 -- thanks to a contribution from Merck Canada Inc., as well as an additional $5 million supplement to a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The new funding brings the total investment from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to nearly US $12 million since 2012.
Published on: 17 Dec 2015
Published on: 16 Dec 2015
Now, an international team of researchers led by McMaster University in collaboration with the Research Institute of the 麻豆AV Health Centre has found that soap and water is actually less effective than just using saline water.
The findings, which were published in the New England Journal of Medicine, could lead to significant cost savings, particularly in developing countries where open fractures are particularly common.
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Published on: 15 Dec 2015
芦 La demande 茅tait pas mal corpo au d茅but,聽禄聽says Alain Farah with a laugh. He is anything but. Farah teaches in the department of French languages and literature at 麻豆AV. He鈥檚 also the author of a novel called Pourquoi Bologne that came out in French in 2013 and appeared in English in 2015 under the title Ravenscrag. The work tells a fractured, spinning kind of story about a writer called Alain Farah who works at 麻豆AV in 1962 and in 2012. In the novel, there are episodes, both in 1962 and 2012, where the character Alain Farah wanders around the 麻豆AV campus, clearly in bad shape.
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Published on: 11 Dec 2015
Congratulations to Dr. Audrey Juras who is now officially taking on the position of Director of Faculty Development for the Department of Family Medicine! Please join us in welcoming her and wishing her the best!
Published on: 9 Dec 2015
Lottery tickets are fun-filled and exciting presents, but they are not suitable gifts for minors.聽 Studies suggest that gambling is a popular yet risky activity among youth. Additionally, researchers have reported a correlation between age of gambling onset and problem gambling later in life. Lottery play is sometimes an initial introduction to gambling activities for minors.
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Published on: 8 Dec 2015
The discovery that tavilermide聽 induces the production of mucin, a crucial lubricant in tears, offers hope of relief to people who suffer from chronic dry eye disease. The invention and the development of a drug based on this small molecule was made by the team of Dr. H. Uri Saragovi, Senior Investigator at the Lady Davis Institute (LDI) at the Jewish General Hospital and Professor of Pharmacology at 麻豆AV.
Published on: 3 Dec 2015
Research also demonstrates brain's plasticity and ability to adapt to new language environments
Published on: 1 Dec 2015
It may be surprising, but Canadians who live in densely-populated areas where stores, banks, schools and other services are close by do not walk as much as they should.
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Published on: 26 Nov 2015
鈥�Sarcasm, white lies and teasing can be difficult to identify for those with certain disorders 鈥� new video inventory developed at 麻豆AV may help
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Published on: 26 Nov 2015
University head urges Montreal business leaders to help students fulfill their entrepreneurial ambitions
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Published on: 25 Nov 2015
Landmark Clinical Trial of a Novel Combination Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes Begins at Jewish General Hospital and 麻豆AV Health Centre
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Published on: 25 Nov 2015
$50,000 research award to promote active health goes to Dr. Lora Giangregorio, whose work has led to the development of internationally endorsed exercise guidelines for osteoporosis, and tools for physicians, physiotherapists and patients聽
Published on: 25 Nov 2015
Most comprehensive look at youth violence on a global scale
Published on: 19 Nov 2015
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