/epi-biostat-occh/taxonomy/term/301/all en /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/eboh-meet-and-greet-288924 <p> </p> <p><b><i>Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health Research “Meet & Greet”</i></b></p> Tue, 21 Aug 2018 18:47:11 +0000 katherine.hayden@69����Ƶ.Ca 1990456 at /epi-biostat-occh /epi-biostat-occh/channels/news/montreal-researchers-identify-rare-gene-variation-involved-bone-disease-255269 <p>A team of international researchers, led by Brent Richards of 69����Ƶ and the Lady Davis Institute at the Jewish General Hospital, published their findings Monday of a rare gene variation that offers a protective quality for bone density. “What’s interesting about this variation is that it has an effect on bone density and fracture twofold larger than anything we’ve found previously — twofold larger than anything anyone in the world has found previously, I should say,” Richards told the Montreal Gazette.</p> Tue, 15 Sep 2015 18:42:57 +0000 kyla.hosie@mcgill.ca 9841 at /epi-biostat-occh /epi-biostat-occh/channels/event/eboh-research-meet-greet-254828 <p> </p> <p>Our annual  Research “Meet and Greet” will take place on Friday, September 11th, 2015, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Main Foyer and Solarium of Purvis Hall.</p> Fri, 28 Aug 2015 15:42:14 +0000 kyla.hosie@mcgill.ca 881 at /epi-biostat-occh