March 13, 2025
Trainee Spotlight: Maya Bozzo-Rey, Second Place Winner of the Research & Education Poster Competition
Maya Bozzo-Rey is in her first year of McMaster University’s Master of Medical...
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October 24, 2024
Trainee Spotlight: Ann Kuganathan
Ann Kuganathan, a fourth year PhD student in Dr. Joan Krepinsky’s lab, is rese...
April 15, 2024
Cellular Sex Differences in Kidney Metabolism Relevant to Diabetic Kidney Disease
Scientists have discovered key sex-based differences in kidney metabolism reflected ...
August 31, 2022
Four St. Joe’s Researchers Elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences as Fellows
Four internationally recognized researchers from St. Joe’s have been elected t...
May 17, 2022
Repurposed Heart Disease Medicine a Potential Therapeutic for Chronic Kidney Disease
Evolocumab, a medicine currently used for lowering LDL cholesterol, has a unique pro...
February 10, 2022
Scientists discover how caffeine protects against cardiovascular disease
A team of Canadian researchers have discovered an unexplored molecular mechanism of ...
November 19, 2020
A Gene Mutation that Protects Against Disease
Canadian scientists looking at a rare genetic mutation think they may have discovere...
August 25, 2020
St. Joe’s Study Finds Patients Undergoing Dialysis Benefit from Assessment of Secondary Symptoms
Results from a new study indicate that routinely assessing secondary symptoms in pat...
May 25, 2020
Evidence Shows Cloth Masks May Help Against COVID-19
The evidence shows that cloth masks, particularly those with several layers of cotto...
February 13, 2020
Major International Study on ANCA-associated Vasculitis Published Today in the NEJM
At 54, Tom Salisbury was a firefighter who developed joint pain and a cold that he c...
December 20, 2018
Researchers have Discovered how the Immune System Accelerates Atherosclerosis, the Underlying Cause of Cardiovascular Disease
Findings may lead to improved treatment and prevention of atherosclerosis and the fo...