Health in the Community
Tahmina Sultana’s long and winding road
International medical grad shares her journey from family doctor in Bangladesh to pathology resident at McGill A career in medicine can seem like...
May 5, 2022
Building pharmacological expertise in sub-Saharan Africa
Epidemiology professor Robert Platt joins effort to support pharmacological education in the developing world According to a recent report from the International Pharmaceutical...
May 4, 2022
4 Burning Questions for… Peter J. Hotez
On May 16, Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD, will kick off Global Health Week, a signature event of McGill’s Bicentennial, with his talk...
May 4, 2022
A personal and scientific journey into Parkinson’s disease
"The last three generations of my family were struck with Parkinson’s disease" The Westmeath United Church records state that my great grandfather died...
April 20, 2022
McGill’s Visiting Elders offer guidance, mentorship to Indigenous students
“We’re here to provide teaching, but also to teach people the ability to heal themselves. We don’t want people to become dependent on...
April 20, 2022
Hard to change minds when it comes to vaccine willingness
In the fall of 2020, before vaccines were readily available, the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) surveyed nearly 24,000 middle-aged and older...
April 20, 2022
Pediatric acute care videos created for Ukraine war zone by Montreal Children’s Hospital experts
The Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) of the Montreal Children’s Hospital is proud to launch a series of pediatric trauma and acute care simulation...
April 13, 2022
Neuro Portrait
Discover The Neuro through the lens of twelve of Quebec’s most talented and inventive photographers and artists, whose work is now hanging throughout...
April 8, 2022
A Tale of Six Continents: Global Health at the Ingram School of Nursing
Creating conditions for global health and healing is an important part of the mission of the Ingram School of Nursing (ISoN). In conjunction...
April 8, 2022
One in four women experience domestic violence before age 50
Governments are not on track to meet global targets to eliminate violence against women and girls Over one in four women (or 27...
April 6, 2022
Visionary healthcare initiative
Medical student reflects upon his first experience working at a week-long ophthalmology clinic in Nunavik For Indigenous people in remote communities, gaining access...
April 1, 2022
David Luckow: Ending the Stigma around Addiction
David Luckow, MD, is a family physician at the Montreal West Island CIUSSS’s youth mental health clinic. He is the Director of the...
April 1, 2022