Health in the Community
McGill researchers help create COVID-19 Resources Canada
New online portal to coordinate at national level research, diagnostic, and social efforts in the midst of the pandemic Source: McGill Newsroom McGill...
March 31, 2020
Improving Student Mental Health During the COVID-19 Crisis
In his most recent blog post for Psychology Today, Dr. Rob Whitley, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, discusses the impact of...
March 26, 2020
McGill group launches program to help Canadians stay fit while social distancing
Initiative provides six-week web-based wellness program to complete while at home These are challenging times as the world adapts to life trying to...
March 24, 2020
COVID-19: Effect of social distancing measures will take time to appear, experts say
Dr. Matthew Oughton, Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine and infectious disease specialist at the Montreal Jewish General Hospital, spoke with CTV...
March 23, 2020
COVID-19: Laurent Duvernay-Tardif shows how social distancing works
As Premier François Legault continues to appeal to singers, public figures and sports personalities to help share the message of staying home during...
March 23, 2020
Student-led startup fosters connections with health industry and innovators
By Maria Turner "Your plans might be a straight line, but reality never is," said Jaime Padros, co-founder and president of Bioauxilium Research...
March 11, 2020
Detailed plans reviewed to ensure JGH is ready for coronavirus patients
Tabletop simulation involves numerous inter-disciplinary experts Source: JGH A pivotal gathering of more than 50 senior JGH medical specialists and healthcare professionals has...
March 4, 2020
Fighting malnutrition in Ecuador
McGill students have a range of global learning opportunities. Many spend a semester on exchange at one of over 160 partner universities abroad....
March 2, 2020
Launching the Manipal-McGill Rehabilitation Collaboration
By Monica Slanik, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy The McGill University School of Physical & Occupational Therapy is delighted to announce the...
February 21, 2020
Canadian women can increase their “Healthy Heart Life-Expectancy” as much as men
Adopting a few simple lifestyle habits can increase your life-expectancy with a healthy heart Among women, the symptoms of heart disease are often...
February 12, 2020
Digital tools considered vital in satisfying rising need for geriatric psychiatry
Source: Jewish General Hospital Digital technology has the potential to play a significant role in geriatric psychiatry, but only if the personal element...
February 12, 2020
The Neuro steps boldly into 2020 with new look and most ambitious fundraising campaign in its history
“Brains Need Open Minds” aims to raise $200M to accelerate the pace of discovery of new treatments and cures for people with brain...
February 11, 2020