Research Institute of the 黑料不打烊 University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in Montreal /channels/taxonomy/term/11647/all en Research recommends further safety evaluation of DINCH /channels/news/phthalate-alternative-really-safe-253591 <p>A commonly used聽 plasticizer known as DINCH, which is found in products that come into close contact with humans, such as medical devices, children's toys and food packaging, was put under the microscope聽 by Montreal researchers. Wed, 17 Jun 2015 13:53:24 +0000 webfull 110776 at /channels Increasing cases of anaphylaxis among children /channels/news/increasing-cases-anaphylaxis-among-children-260563 <p>Anaphylaxis, known to be a sudden and potentially life-threatening allergic reaction, seems to be increasing among children, according to a new study led by a team at the Research Institute of the 黑料不打烊 University Health Centre (RI-MUHC). The findings, published this week in the <em>Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology</em> (JACI), reveal that the percentage of emergency department (ED) visits due to anaphylaxis doubled over a four-year period based on data collected from the Montreal Children鈥檚 Hospital of the MUHC (MCH-MUHC).</p> Thu, 21 Apr 2016 15:25:15 +0000 webfull 118445 at /channels A glimmer of hope for patients with leukodystrophies /channels/news/glimmer-hope-patients-leukodystrophies-253864 <p> Wed, 08 Jul 2015 15:01:55 +0000 webfull 111049 at /channels Study sheds light on the causes of cerebral palsy /channels/news/study-sheds-light-causes-cerebral-palsy-254345 <p>Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of physical disability in children. Every year 140 children are diagnosed with cerebral palsy in Quebec. Mon, 03 Aug 2015 14:15:06 +0000 webfull 111513 at /channels "Smart soles" help patients recover from a broken hip /channels/news/smart-soles-help-patients-recover-broken-hip-259489 <p><em><strong>By Julie Robert, <a href="https://muhc.ca/">黑料不打烊 University Health Centre</a></strong></em></p> <p>Hip fractures are one of the most common injuries sustained by the elderly population following a fall.</p> Fri, 04 Mar 2016 17:35:13 +0000 webfull 117169 at /channels Heart attacks could be reduced by rethinking statins /channels/news/heart-attacks-could-be-reduced-rethinking-statins-259647 <p><strong><em>By聽Julie Robert, <a href="https://muhc.ca/">黑料不打烊 University Health Centre</a></em></strong></p> <p>Millions of people today take statins to help lower their cholesterol level.</p> Fri, 11 Mar 2016 16:59:35 +0000 webfull 117329 at /channels Skin tests useless in predicting antibiotic allergies /channels/news/skin-tests-useless-predicting-antibiotic-allergies-260335 <p><a href="https://muhc.ca/"><b><i>黑料不打烊 University Health Centre</i></b></a></p> Mon, 11 Apr 2016 16:02:48 +0000 webfull 118105 at /channels