Education
Socioeconomic differences in adolescent health getting wider
Global trends in health inequalities related to income inequality Health inequalities in young people have grown alongside socioeconomic disparities between the rich...
February 4, 2015
Speak up for Mental Health
In order to promote mental health awareness, medical and dental students from McGill University launched a photo campaign and shared their thoughts and...
January 20, 2015
Apply Now! Rossy Cancer Network Research Grants
The Rossy Cancer Network Research Grants support research initiatives in improving cancer care quality for patients in the network. What’s this? The annual...
January 16, 2015
First-year McGill medical student publishes novel
Jean-Baptiste Roberge was raised in Québec city and then in Montréal. He studied natural sciences at Cégep du Vieux Montréal prior to being...
January 15, 2015
Genetic discovery about childhood blindness
Dr. Robert Koenekoop, director of the McGill Ocular Genetics Laboratory at The Montreal Children’s Hospital of the MUHC, co-led this research. Finding genes...
January 14, 2015
It’s all in a good night’s sleep: How quality of sleep impacts academic performance in children
Study finds link between sleep quality and grades of schoolchildren in math and languages Making sure school-aged kids get to sleep at a...
January 8, 2015
Having a hard time focusing?
Research identifies complex of neurons crucial to controlling attention Our ability to pay attention to certain things while ignoring distractions determines how good...
January 8, 2015
CONGRATULATIONS to members of the Faculty of Medicine community named to the Order of Canada!
Together with Chancellor Michael Meighen, Chancellor Emeritus Dick Pound and several other McGillians, seven members of the McGill Faculty of Medicine community were...
January 6, 2015
Discovering the Health Sciences
What do human anatomy, tele-health, family medicine, the evolution of HIV and medical imaging have in common? All were among the workshop topics...
December 28, 2014
Making a difference for Montreal’s homeless
“We wanted to do something on foot care because foot injuries, infections and ailments seem to be the number one reason for ER...
December 18, 2014
A face-to-face with our research leaders: Interview with Dr. Madhukar Pai
Courtesy of MUHC Interview with Dr. Madhukar Pai,Director of the McGill Global Health Programs ...
December 18, 2014
An important study for Parkinson’s disease
IRCM researchers uncover a mechanism regulating dopamine levels in the brain Researchers in Montréal led by Jacques Drouin, D.Sc., associate member of the Department...
December 11, 2014