News & Press releases

A genetic defect in sex cells may predispose to childhood leukemia

Dr. Alain Moreau receives the first medal given by the Fondation Cotrel-Institut de France for his leadership role and transversal collaborative approach to research

Daycare has many benefits for children, but researchers find mysterious link with being overweight

Eating more fish could reduce postpartum depression

Michel Cameron, PhD candidate, awarded the Richard Rowe Research Prize by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society

Confirmation of nitisinone efficacy for life-threatening liver disease

Dr. Guy A. Rouleau awarded the 2012 Wilder-Penfield Prize for Biomedical Research

Dr. Claude Roy named inductee of The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame inductees

Genetic make-up of children explains how they fight malaria infection

Genetic discovery in Montreal for a rare disease in Newfoundland

Dr. Cynthia Carbonneau receives the September 2012 Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles Award

Childhood oppositional behaviour correlated with drug dependence whereas inattention suggests susceptibility to smoking

TV Habits Predict Kids' Waist Size and Sporting Ability

Dr. Maryse Lassonde appointed Officer of the Order of Canada

Discovery of a gene that causes Joubert Syndrome in the population of the Lower St. Lawrence region of Quebec

The Sainte-Justine UHC receives $3M to study the long-term effects of leukemia treatment in children within the framework of a new pan-Canadian network

Researchers reveal why some pain drugs become less effective over time

The Sainte-Justine University Hospital Research Center has awarded funding to 21 of its students through the Foundation of Stars and the Sainte-Justine UHC Foundation

Dr. Renaldo Battista appointed scientific director of the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé

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