- Working in Anthony Scime's lab, Deb Bhattacharya and colleagues make important new discoveries about the protein p107 and its role in muscle stem cells
- Paper of the month (September 2021) from Dr. Olivier Birot and Dr. Pierre Lemieux
- Paper of the month (June 2021) from Dr. John McDermott's research group
- Worried about vaccine side effects? Check out Dr. Ali Abdul-Sater's comments on Y-file
- Paper of the month (May 2021) from Dr. Olasunkanme (Ola) Adegoke's research group
- Y-File News: Muscle Health Awareness Day features eight speakers for 12th annual event
- Join Will Gage, associate vice-president, teaching & learning, and Joy Kirchner, dean of libraries, on May 6 from 1 to 4 p.m. for a non-traditional conference, Open Space for Open Education, to help shape the University’s further engagement with open educational practices and OER.
- Paper of the month (April 2021) from Dr. Ronald Ceddia's research group
- Drs. Christopher Perry and David Hood interviewed in Nature Outlook for a feature on "Unlocking the mysteries of mitochondria: The Key to Endurance".
- Paper of the month (March 2021) from Dr. Heather Edgell's research group
- Paper of the month (February 2021) from Dr. Peter Backx's research group
- Professor Michael Riddell will be a presenter at Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin: Diabetes Research and Innovation in the Making
- New paper by PhD candidate Jonathan Memme and Dr. David Hood illustrates the benefits of exercise as "Mitochondrial Medicine" for muscle with age and disease.
- Paper of the month (January 2021) from Dr. Loriann Hynes' research group
- Paper of the month (December 2020) from Dr. Andrea Josse research group
- Paper of the month (November 2020) from Dr. Sherry Grace research group
- MHRC Faculty members Dr. Michael Riddel receives new funding that expands drug research for diabetes hypoglycemia prevention.
- Paper of the month (October 2020) from Drs. Gage and Birot research group
- Paper of the month (September 2020) from Drs. Haas and Roudier research group
- Dr. David Hood interviewed by the Journal of Visual Experiments (JoVE): Recent advances in mitochondrial turnover in muscle.
- Paper of the month (August 2020) from Dr. Perry's research group
- MHRC Faculty members Arthur Cheng and Emilie Roudier receive their first NSERC Discovery Grant Awards; David Hood receives an NSERC Research Tools and Instruments award
- Paper of the Month (July 2020) from Dr. Cheng's research group
- Congratulations to MHRC member Dr. Ali Abdul-Sater for his Tier II York Research Chair Award!
- Paper of the Month (June 2020) from Dr. Riddell's research group
- MHRC Seminar Series with Dr. Peterson entitled "Evolving roles for satellite cells in skeletal muscle adaptation and aging."
- Muscle Health Awareness Day takes 11th annual conference online
- Dr. Ali Abdul Sater advise on CIHR Grant preparation at the Research Commons Grant Clinic, May 14, 2020
- Dr. Christopher Perry and Dr.David Hood advise on NSERC Discovery Grant preparation at the Research Commons Grant Clinic, May 5 2020
- Dr. Christopher Perry is a recipient of the President's Emerging Leader Award 2020
- Faculty of Health Professor David Hood named finalist for prestigious national award
- Study by Dr. Michael Riddell shows that elite athletes with Type 1 diabetes should monitor glucose for 24 hours after activity
- Dr. David Hood keynote presentation at The York Circle
- MHRC faculty members Profs. Perry and Abdul-Sater awarded faculty of health early career awards.
- MHRC faculty member Dr. Gary Sweeney pioneering iron research has application in heart health and diabetes
- MHRC faculty member Dr. Arthur Cheng receives Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI).
- MHRC graduate student Meghan Clare Hughes receive Governor General’s Gold Medal
- MHRC Director Dr. David Hood interview with CTV
- MHRC Prof. John McDermott and a team of scientists discover novel genes responsible for regulating muscle cells
- Muscle Health Awareness Day celebrates 10 years with 2019 conference
- MHRC faculty member Dr. Gary Sweeney has been appointed as a York Research Chair.
- Federal Minister of Science and Sport Kristy Duncan and York President Rhonda Lenton Visit the MHRC
- Paper of the month - (March 2019) from Dr. Kuk's research group
- Dr. Ali Abdul-Sater MHRC faculty member receives a CIHR research grant
- Hood lab publishes review in Annual Review of Physiology (IF 14.4)
- Wearable tech may aid in insulin dosing during exercise for those with diabetes
- Two MHRC York University graduate students earn provincial research awards
- A study led by MHRC associate professor Jennifer Kuk shows faster weight loss no better than slow weight loss for health benefits
- MHRC Director Dr. David Hood new research identifies protein that affects muscle health during exercise
- Paper of the Month-(January 2019) from Dr. McDermott's research group
- Two MHRC Faculty of Health professors recognized with teaching and research awards
- Dr. Ali Abdul-Sater MHRC faculty member earns Arthritis Society research grant
- MHRC faculty member Dr. Tara Haas & Colleagues research results in breakthrough discovery for obesity-related health issues
- Paper of the Month-(December 2018) from Dr. Riddell's research group
- MHRC professor Angelo Belcastro named Fellow of Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology
- Paper of the Month-(November 2018) from Dr. Edgell's research group
- MHRC professor John McDermott study shows new role for protein could lead to novel treatments for cancer and vascular disease
- MHRC professor Michael Connor study suggests supplements could improve cancer treatment in obese patients
- Study from MHRC shows exercise may improve muscle health in p53-related cancer patients
- Paper of the Month-(June 2018) from Dr. Hood's research group
- Dr. Loriann Hynes receives Distinguished Athletic Therapy Educator Award
- Paper of the Month-(May 2018) from Drs. Chris Perry and Thomas Hawke research group
- Dr. Riddell from MHRC conducts research to advance diabetes drug to clinical trials
- New paper published by Dr. Perry and Dr. Hawke of the MHRC
- Three MHRC scientists receive CFI Awards
- Paper of the Month- (March/April 2018) from Dr. Riddell's research group
- York’s Kinesiology and Health Science program best in Canada
- Dr. Jennifer Kuk's research on "fat and fit" recently highligted in Globe and Mail article
- Paper of the Month- (February 2018) from Dr. Backx research group
- MHRC director Dr. David Hood receives CIHR project grant
- Paper of the Month-(January 2018) from Dr. Edgell's research group
- MHRC faculty member Dr. Chris Perry receives awards for research
- Paper of the Month-(November 2017) from Dr. McDermott's research group
- Paper of the Month-(October 2017) from Dr. Connor's research group
- Image from new MHRC publication is chosen as “Image of the Week” for AJP-Cell Physiology
- Paper of the Month - (September 2017) from Dr. Hood's research group
- Paper of the Month - (August 2017) from Dr. Haas' research group
- MHRC graduate student Chris Chen receives national volunteer award for his work in promoting science literacy in high school students
- 8th Annual Muscle Health Awareness Day draws record attendance
- Paper of the Month - (June 2017) from Dr. Adegoke's research group
- Paper of the Month - (May 2017) from Dr. Hamadeh's research group
- Paper of the Month - (April 2017) from Dr. Ceddia's research group
- Paper of the Month - (March 2017) from Dr. Riddell's research group
- Graduate students invited to Muscle Health Research Centre Career Day
- Paper of the Month - (February 2017) from Dr. Drake's research group
- MHRC Faculty Member Dr. Michael Riddell publishes exercise guidelines for type 1 diabetes patients in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
- MHRC Faculty Member and Biology Professor John McDermott is renewed as McLaughlin Research Chair
- MHRC Faculty Member Dr. Michael Riddell and colleagues release American Diabetes Association position statement on exercise and diabetes
- Paper of the Month - (November 2016) from Dr. Backx's research group
- Journal of Applied Physiology Podcast interview with MHRC Faculty Member Dr. Michael Connor, discussing his recent APSelect distinguished publication
- Paper of the Month - (October 2016) from Dr. Connor's research group
- Paper of the Month - (September 2016) from Dr. Kuk's research group
- Paper of the Month - (August 2016) from Dr. Perry's research group
- Work on breast cancer cell proliferation and exercise from MHRC student Chris Theriau given an APSselect distinction
- Recent publication regarding glucocorticoids and physical activity from MHRC student Trevor Teich given an APSselect distinction
- MHRC research finds possible cause for poor response to treatment in obese breast cancer patients
- Annual Muscle Health Awareness Day a success - YFile recap
- Sweet relief? Sugar substitutes don't offer health benefits for individuals with obesity
- Paper of the Month – (June 2016) from Dr. Edgell's research group
- Paper of the Month – (May 2016) from Dr. Birot's research group
- Podcast interview with AJP-Cell 2015 Paper of the Year Award winner, former MHRC PhD student Anna Vainshtein
- Former MHRC doctoral student Anna Vainshtein earns 2015 Paper of the Year award from American Journal of Physiology
- Paper of the Month – (March 2016) from Dr. Hood's research group
- Paper of the Month – (February 2016) from Dr. Riddell's research group
- LMC Diabetes Announces Collaboration with Leading Academic Researcher, Dr. Michael Riddell
- Paper of the Month – (January 2016) from Dr. Haas research group
- Paper of the Month - (December 2015) from Dr. Hawke's research group
- Paper of the Month – (November 2015) from Dr. Adegoke's research group
- MHRC PhD student Dessi Zaharieva awarded prestigious Vanier Scholarship
- Paper of the Month – (October 2015) from Dr. Kuk's research group
- MHRC PhD student carries torch during recent Toronto 2015 Pan Am relay
- Paper of the Month - (August/September 2015) from Dr. Hamadeh research group
- Paper of the Month - (July 2015) from Dr. Hood's research group
- Paper of the Month - (June 2015) from Dr. McDermott's research group
- Paper of the Month - (May 2015) from Dr.Hawke's research group
- Paper of the Month - (April 2015) from Dr. Riddell's research group
- Exclusive access: "Mitochondria, Muscle Health and Exercise with Advancing Age" by Dr. David A. Hood
- MHRC students Emmanuel Nwadozi and Erin Mandel receive Travel Awards for Experimental Biology (Boston, 2015)
- Paper of the Month – (March 2015) from Dr. Haas' research group
- Paper of the Month - (February 2015) from Dr. Ceddia's research group
- "The benefits of short, intense workouts" : An interview with Martin Gibala, McMaster University (Maclean's Magazine)
- Paper of the Month - (January 2015) from Dr. Hood's research group
- Paper of the Month - December 2014
- Paper of the Month - November 2014
- The importance of muscular strength in the development of metabolic syndrome
- Paper of the Month – October 2014
- Paper of the Month – September 2014
- Paper of the Month - July/August 2014
- MHRC News Archive
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