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The Child Health and Human Development (CHHD) Program is a scientific program that excels in researching the entire developmental spectrum, from conception to early adulthood, and is part of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (RI-MUHC) in Montreal, Canada.

News Highlights

Montreal doctors develop a virtual reality tool that could save children's lives

Acquiring the right skills to treat kids who've suffered a traumatic injury can be expensive and time-consuming, but a new virtual reality tool developed at McGill University in Montreal aims to reduce those costs and hopefully save more lives.

9th Annual CHHD Research Day coming in May 10th 2024!

Mark Your Calendars: CHHD Annual Research Day Coming in May 10th 2024! For more information, registration, and abstract submission, please visit the website.

A genetic mutation found to cause chronic lung disease in indigenous children

A rare genetic mutation could explain why indigenous children have greatly increased rates of respiratory infections and chronic lung disease.

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