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Vaccinating boys against HPV equally important
In a July 24th letter to the Montreal Gazette, Dr. John Bray, Assistant Professor Obstetrics and Gynecology at McGill University, raises the important issue of...
July 30, 2014
Tuberculosis in India – an interview with Dr. Madhukar Pai
Dr. Madhukar Pai, Associate Director of the McGill International TB Centre was interviewed by The Week about his thoughts on TB in India...
July 30, 2014
McGill’s Faculty of Medicine signs agreement with King Saud University
McGill’s Faculty of Medicine signed an agreement with King Saud University (KSU) on June 4, 2014. McGill was graced with a visit from...
July 24, 2014
McGill and MUHC researcher unveils novel treatment for a form of childhood blindness
Montreal, July 13, 2014 — An international research project, led by the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) in Montreal,...
July 21, 2014
Scientists find important piece in the brain tumour puzzle
Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital, McGill University and McGill University Health Centre have shown that a member of the protein...
July 4, 2014
Bold ideas take flight at McGill Dobson Cup
On June 5, four teams were crowned victors of the 2014 McGill Dobson Cup, the annual start-up competition hosted by the Dobson Centre...
July 4, 2014
Joe Schwarcz: Would Osler stand by his famous quote today?
In an opinion piece appearing in the Montreal Gazette, McGill’s Joe Schwarcz delves into one of Sir William Osler’s famous quotes, “The desire...
July 4, 2014
Stay sun safe this summer!
With summer now upon us and hot days ahead, it is essential that you remember to protect yourself against the sun and its...
June 25, 2014
A Historic Day for Accreditation of Canada’s Medical Schools: Made in Canada Medical School Accreditation Standards Approved Today
June 18, 2014 OTTAWA - Today the first set of Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) accreditation standards received final approval...
June 20, 2014
International study yields important clues to the genetics of epilepsy
Montreal, June 16 2014 - An international team of researchers has discovered a significant genetic component of Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy (IGE), the most...
June 16, 2014
A tiny molecule may help battle depression
Researchers find a small molecule that predicts treatment response for depressed patients Levels of a small molecule found only in humans and in...
June 10, 2014
2014 Dean’s Awards Ceremony for Medicine
McGill’s School of Medicine held its annual Dean’s Awards ceremony and reception on the morning of May 29 in the McIntyre Medical Building. ...
June 6, 2014