Health in the Community

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...

Participatory mapping project, co-led by FMHS prof Myrna Lashley, reveals that one in three citizens believe their appearance or identity contributed to their...

A new study conducted at the RI-MUHC suggests that, as a complementary therapy for cancer patients, medical cannabis could be used safely and...

McGill Nursing students lead province-wide effort to take the lessons of advocacy beyond the classroom. When Ingram School of Nursing (ISoN) Master’s student...