As global pandemic experts gather for a special World Health Organization assembly, UdeM epidemiologist Hélène Carabin discusses an important policy brief of which she is the senior author.
A statistical model developed by Université de Montréal researchers uses a blood biomarker of SARS-CoV-2 to identify infected patients who are most at risk of dying of COVID-19.
UdeM nutrition professor Malek Batal discusses a new study he co-led that deplores the high levels of food insecurity and hence less-than-optimal nutrition in Canada’s First Nations communities.
A gene linked to intellectural disability and epilepsy might also be playing havoc with some patients’ senses, including sight and hearing, a new UdeM-led study suggests.
Close to 10 million children in lower-income countries have never been vaccinated against any infectious disease. These “zero-dose” kids hold a lesson for all of us, says UdeM’s Mira Johri.
Certain regulatory genes in the placenta may be linked to the varying severity of febrile seizures during fever episodes in babies and toddlers, a new study co-led by UdeM's Sarah Lippé suggests.
