Education
Cole Foundation injects $700,000 towards the fight against pediatric and young adult leukemia & lymphoma
The Cole Foundation continues its support of promising young scientists conducting research on leukemia and lymphomas in children and young adults with the...
May 16, 2014
Higher death rates for weekend hospital stays regardless of day of admission
People hospitalised with COPD or pneumonia are more likely to die during a weekend stay in hospital, according to research conducted at the...
May 15, 2014
Excellence first and foremost is theme at Faculty of Medicine Town Hall
“I’m really proud to be here. I’m really grateful to McGill, because I am McGill and as [with] every other student here, we...
May 9, 2014
THURSDAY, MAY 29 – 2014 Health Sciences Convocation
Convocation is more than just a formal ceremony for the conferral of degrees, diplomas and certificates—it is a time-honoured tradition that celebrates a...
May 1, 2014
Hoarding can be a debilitating condition, but there is help
In an article posted in the West Island section of the Montreal Gazette, Dr. Debbie Sookman, an assistant professor in the Department of...
May 1, 2014
The MUHC move to the Glen – one year prior
In April 2015, following years of preparation, the move of the MUHC into the Glen site will begin in earnest when the Royal...
May 1, 2014
May – Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
What’s new at The Neuro Research: B cell study may lead to treatment options for MS Earlier this year, The MS Society of...
April 30, 2014
Dr. Gilles Brousseau: “We are moving away from the classic model of teaching”
A story appearing today in Le Droit says that the curriculum envisioned for future students at the proposed McGill Faculty of Medicine satellite...
April 25, 2014
Watching, delaying treatment of low-risk prostate cancer may be more cost-effective approach
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Canadian men and the third leading cause of death from cancer. Active surveillance of men...
April 25, 2014
Researcher: More Medical Marijuana Studies Needed
While cautioning against self-medicating with marijuana, Dr. Mark Ware, an associate professor in family medicine and anesthesia at McGill's Faculty of Medicine believes that...
April 24, 2014
Researchers garner grants from Canadian Cancer Society
McGill researchers undertake innovative projects Researchers from McGill, the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and The Neuro (MNI) have...
April 17, 2014
Antibiotics improve growth in children in developing countries
Youngest children from most vulnerable populations benefit most Antibiotics improve growth in children at risk of undernourishment in low and middle income countries,...
April 16, 2014