Mcmaster Department News Today

There is no shortage of advice for women on what to eat, how to train, or what supplements to take during their menstrual cycles, but a new review by an international team of scientists has found little evidence to support such recommendations.

"Cycle syncing" -- the notion that women should adapt their diet and exercise patterns to their menstrual cycle -- has become a trendy topic online.

"Cycle syncing" -- the notion that women should adapt their diet and exercise patterns to their menstrual cycle -- has become a trendy topic online.

Researchers from McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences, at the Population Research Health Institute (PHRI), have identified six key foods which, when inadequately consumed, can lead to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults.

McMaster researchers have developed a rapid and inexpensive test for Salmonella contamination in chicken and other food — one that's easier to use than a home COVID test.

The fungus spreading in hospitals can cause infections of the blood, heart, nervous system and organs. How scary is this urgent threat?

The fungus spreading in hospitals can cause infections of the blood, heart, nervous system and organs. How scary is this urgent threat?

Beyond their research, they say science must be paired with measures, from better biomanufacturing capability to stronger public health to social supports.

After eight years of research and development, a new satellite created by a team of more than 150 students and researchers from Hamilton’s McMaster University will be deployed into orbit Tuesday night.

After eight years of research and development, a new satellite created by a team of more than 150 students and researchers from Hamilton’s McMaster University will be deployed into orbit Tuesday night.