March 20, 2023
Gut feeling: Connecting mom’s mental health to baby’s brain development
Student researcher finds marked differences in the gut bacteria of babies whose moms were depressed during the pregnancy period
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March 8, 2023
#EmbracingEquity in Women’s Health Research
Celebrating International Women’s Day 2023
March 6, 2023
Lonnie Zwaigenbaum appointed as the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation Chair in Autism
Zwaigenbaum is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, the Director of the Autism Research Centre. Dr. Zwaigenbaum’s research focuses on identifying early behavioural and neurobiological markers of autism, and improving diagnosis and health care related to autism.
February 16, 2023
It’s a plan: How do women make decisions about contraception?
Community-based research targets factors that could impact rates of unintended pregnancy
February 14, 2023
CIHR announces $9.6 million of new research funding for 14 WCHRI members
Awards will fund projects that have potential for breakthroughs in women's and children’s health
February 13, 2023
Research and collaboration improve advanced heart failure care for children at the Stollery
February is Heart Month
February 13, 2023
What does breast cancer have to do with heart disease?
A trainee takes research from inception to publication to examine how cancer cells impact the heart
February 13, 2023
Using antibiotics wisely in the neonatal unit
Researcher Joseph Ting leads Canada-wide project to develop guidelines for treating premature babies with antibiotic drugs
January 23, 2023
One size does not fit all in cervical cancer treatment
Learn more about researcher Geetha Menon’s quest for personalized therapies
January 9, 2023
The Heart of a Woman
Females comprise 51 per cent of the population, but cardiovascular research aimed at them is almost non-existent. One researcher is changing that.