Child undernutrition may be contributing to global measles outbreaks, researchers find

Study of fully vaccinated children finds a link between stunted growth and weakened immunity, suggesting combatting child hunger could help prevent the disease’s...
January 16, 2025

McGill-Centraide 2024 Campaign: A message from VP-Dean Fellows  

   Dear colleagues,     I trust that you have received e-mails from the McGill-Centraide 2024 Campaign in the past few weeks. This university-wide...
December 18, 2024

MARVIN: the first AI-powered HIV care chatbot 

When life's everyday challenges get in the way, it can be hard to stay on track with antiretroviral therapy. A new chatbot could...
December 18, 2024

Celebrating 50 Years of Family Medicine at McGill during the 2024 Annual Retreat

On October 24 and 25, the Department of Family Medicine hosted the 2024 Annual Retreat with the theme Celebrating 50 Years of Family Medicine...
December 4, 2024

Partnering with the Cree School Board to address unmet speech-language needs

Welcome to our series, McGill in Quebec: Together for better health, which celebrates the contributions of Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences members...
December 4, 2024

Hike for a Cause: McGill medical students unite for neuro-palliative care 

McGill medical students recently organized Hike for a Cause, raising over $1,000 in just two weeks to support the Susan Cameron Cook Neuro-Palliative...
November 28, 2024

A source of hope for brain tumour patients  

The Neuro's leading physicians and access to clinical trials are changing the lives of Quebecers suffering from glioblastoma     In June 2021, Guylaine...
November 21, 2024

McGill in Quebec: Together for better health

Welcome to our series, McGill in Quebec: Together for better health, which celebrates the contributions of Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences members...
November 19, 2024

The essence of family medicine 

  Welcome to our series, McGill in Quebec: Together for better health, which celebrates the contributions of Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences members...
November 14, 2024

Made to measure – Wellbeing panel’s advice to life satisfaction policy makers

Of the 50 members of the McGill University hosted World Wellbeing Panel (WWP), the vast majority have agreed that governments should place greater...
October 18, 2024

Alexis Ricard wins Nadine St-Pierre 2024 Award from the Collège québécois des médecins de famille

  Alexis Ricard, MD, a resident from the Department of Family Medicine who graduated this summer from our Val d'Or University Family Medicine...
October 10, 2024

The artist in the family

Reclaiming a Montreal painter (and ancestor) from historical neglect. This is the goal that Dr. Ross de Belle (BSc'63, MDCM'67) has embraced in...
October 10, 2024