sex differences /channels/taxonomy/term/12376/all en Heart attack: Gender matters in predicting outcomes /channels/news/heart-attack-gender-matters-predicting-outcomes-258229 <p><strong><a href="//www.mcgill.ca/newsroom/">Newsroom</a></strong></p> Mon, 01 Feb 2016 16:15:22 +0000 webfull 115644 at /channels His and her pain circuitry in the spinal cord /channels/news/his-and-her-pain-circuitry-spinal-cord-253724 <p>New research released today in <em>Nature Neuroscience</em> reveals for the first time that pain is processed in male and female mice using different cells. These findings have far-reaching implications for our basic understanding of pain, how we develop the next generation of medications for chronic pain—which is by far the most prevalent human health condition—and the way we execute basic biomedical research using mice.</p> <p> Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:22:15 +0000 webfull 110933 at /channels