Health in the Community

Supported by Coda, a student-led fundraising initiative, and organized by the Montreal Children’s Hospital, the initiative  prepared 180 care kits for courageous young...

The Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine is leveraging the latest genomics technologies to advance diagnostics and treatments for cancer, rare genetic...

There are a few ways to know that you’re kind of a big deal in this city. Being named to the Ordre de...

Unique program provides clinical learning experiences in local and remote Indigenous communities in Quebec. Recognizing health disparities that exist in underserved populations, the...

McGill University PhD candidate Michael Shamash’s efforts to find a novel way to alleviate recurrent child malnutrition have been rewarded with a three-year...

Dr. Irving Fox (BSc’65, MDCM’67) speaks about his recent memoir, in which he investigates a mysterious illness he suffered as a medical resident,...

McGill alumna’s drive to make a difference led her across Canada and deep into rural Afghanistan, developing a creative and empathetic approach to...

Kanien'kehá:ka elder Amelia Tekwatonti McGregor was conferred an honorary doctorate as part of the Health Sciences morning ceremony for Spring Convocation on May...

Major heart attacks can occur at any time of day, often with both patient and healthcare providers at home at the onset of...

In the late 1940s, the Canadian federal government began to respond to the epidemic scale of tuberculosis affecting Inuit in the Arctic. The...

Sherif Emil, MDCM, is very excited about the future of ERAS in pediatric surgery. ERAS, short for Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, is a...

Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, co-chaired by McGill's Guylène Thériault, issues new guideline Should healthy people be screened to help reduce...