Health in the Community
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
The New Coronavirus Outbreak
The world is witnessing the ongoing outbreak of a new coronavirus that began in the city of Wuhan in China in late December...
February 7, 2020
The Neuro launches new visual identity
Innovation, inclusiveness and Open Science are at the heart of what we do Source: The Neuro The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) is proud...
February 5, 2020
Entrepreneurial McGill medical students reach out to high school students in lower socioeconomic neighbourhoods
New outreach project allows students to feel like doctors for a day By Lisa Dutton For years, Canadian medical schools have been working...
January 30, 2020
Simulating the realities of Northern nursing
This article was written by Patrick Quinn and was originally published on The Nation, an independent Indigenous news source serving the Cree of...
January 16, 2020
Obstetrical Ultrasound celebrates 30 years of helping to welcome new generations
Source: JGH To get a sense of how far Obstetrical Ultrasound has progressed at the JGH, consider this: As recently as the 1980s,...
January 13, 2020
Skepticism expressed over vaping’s value in helping smokers to kick the habit
Source: JGH Even though vaping has been touted as a means of helping nicotine addicts to quit smoking, the JGH’s Smoking Cessation Counsellor...
December 18, 2019
Virtual reality transports Palliative Care patients to inspiring, exotic locales
Digital technology raises spirits, while easing anxiety and depression Source: JGH Year after year, Lucie Lacroix kept hoping she might one day accompany...
December 18, 2019