Health & Medicine

Xiao’s software allows the McMaster Baby Lab to go out into the community using iPhone and iPads, making the lab accessible to families across Canada and the world.

Researchers found that many people who develop chronic pelvic pain may have been showing warning signs for years.

The rankings are based on a five-year survey of infectious disease-related articles published in the world’s highest-impact scientific journals.

A new study suggests that common viral infections — like influenza or COVID-19 — could accelerate the onset and progression of this debilitating disease.

The Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization program and the Department of Surgery’s Innovation through Design, Evidence & Advancement program are both set to call the new McLean Centre for Collaborative Discovery home.

Leg pain can be a symptom of peripheral artery disease, a condition that is part of the same disease process that causes heart attacks and many strokes, write experts Anthony Sandre and Sonia Anand.

Researchers Lori Burrows and Ikram Qaderi have identified markers shared by broader-spectrum bacteriophages that will make it easier to know which have therapeutic potential.

At the Centre for Advanced Light Microscopy, researchers across disciplines are transforming images into meaningful data and life-changing discoveries.

Suzanne Lapi and Jonathan McConathy — a chemist and clinician — will help bridge the “bench to bedside” gap between the lab and patients, with a focus on new ways to diagnose and treat cancer and other diseases. 

Families are still expected to navigate disconnected health and community services on their own. A new report sets out what governments can do to change that, writes expert Larry Chambers.

The funding supports McMaster researchers' inhaled vaccine platform and the Canadian Pandemic Preparedness Hub.

Emilie Belley-Côté’s clinical trials with a diverse global study population will help people on every continent gain access to comprehensive follow-up care after heart surgery.