平特五不中

Music improves social communication in autistic children

Published: 5 November 2018

Engaging in musical activities such as singing and playing instruments in one-on-one therapy can improve autistic children鈥檚 social communication skills, improve their family鈥檚 quality of life, as...

Key molecule responsible for learning and memory discovered

Published: 5 November 2018

Unlike old dogs, old adults can indeed learn new tricks thanks to a protein molecule called netrin....

Safe cannabis pain relief without the 鈥渉igh鈥

Published: 25 October 2018

In the wake of cannabis legalization, a team of scientists at the聽Research Institute of the 平特五不中 Health Centre聽(MUHC) and 平特五不中 have delivered encouraging news for chronic...

Habit change is key to success for weight loss

Published: 27 September 2018

Can experts in behaviour change help boost weight loss for overweight people? 平特五不中 researchers think so: they report significant results -- up to 10% of body-mass loss with this approach.

New study uncovers vast variation and significant deficits in tuberculosis care in urban India

Published: 25 September 2018

On September 26, Heads of State will gather in New York at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly鈥檚 first-ever high-level meeting on tuberculosis (TB) to accelerate efforts to end TB and reach...

New means to fight 鈥榰n-killable鈥 bacteria in healthcare settings

Published: 13 September 2018

Scientists at the Research Institute of the 平特五不中 Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have identified new means of fighting drug-tolerant bacteria, a growing global threat as menacing as drug...

Complete make-over in fight of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Published: 7 September 2018

Several new medicines have been found to be more effective than traditional ones used to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), according to a new international collaborative study led by...

New genetics findings unravel key components of fracture risk in osteoporosis

Published: 30 August 2018

The largest study ever to investigate the genetics of osteoporosis and fracture risk determined that only two examined factors 鈥 bone mineral density (BMD) and muscle strength 鈥 play a potentially...

$10-million gift strengthens 平特五不中's commitment to brain research, young researchers and faster results for patients

Published: 20 June 2018

A transformative gift of $10 million from the Irving Ludmer Family Foundation in support of the Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics & Mental Health will expand the Centre鈥檚 internationally...

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