The responsibility to manage public benefits lies in the hands of the government

In an editorial written for the web site rarediseaseawareness.ca, Dr. Paul Goodyear, Professor of Pediatrics at McGill University argues that the government should...
April 3, 2014

Noisy brain signals: How the schizophrenic brain misinterprets the world

People with schizophrenia often misinterpret what they see and experience in the world. New research provides insight into the brain mechanisms that might...
April 3, 2014

Plugged in but powered down

Young men who have suffered from depression early in life are more vulnerable than women to spending many hours in front of a screen...
April 1, 2014

Two biomedical engineers from McGill’s Faculty of Medicine profiled in recent edition of “Les affaires”

Dr. Louis Collins, a professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery and in the Department of Biomedical Engineering is pushing the boundaries...
March 24, 2014

Tuberculosis control needs a complete and patient-centric solution

Madhukar Pai, Prashant Yadav and Ravi Anupindi McGill International TB Centre, Montreal & Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Ann...
March 24, 2014

Training doctors, sharing expertise in treating chronic diseases discussed

Dr. David Eidelman, Vice-Principal (Health Affairs) and Dean of Medicine at McGill University was in Oman this week, where he and the delegation...
March 20, 2014

Jewish General Hospital and McGill University in partnership to launch new M.Sc. in Couple and Family Therapy

Starting this fall, McGill University, in partnership with the Jewish General Hospital’s (JGH) Department of Psychiatry, will begin offering a Master’s degree in...
March 20, 2014

A Legend in Global Health

McGill is fortunate to count Dr. Haile T. Debas (MDCM ’63) among its alumni. When it came time to select a medical school,...
March 18, 2014

McGill teaching hospitals and Faculty of Medicine advocate for patient choice and immediate wider consultation on access to radiation therapy

On the critical matter of radiation therapy for patients suffering from cancer in and around greater Montreal, the Jewish General Hospital, the McGill...
March 13, 2014

The Douglas Foundation launches a mental illness awareness campaign on social media

The Douglas Mental Health University Institute Foundation, in collaboration with Ogilvy Montréal, is launching a video campaign that can be personalized and shared...
March 12, 2014

Play it again, Sam: How the brain recognizes familiar music

McGill research reveals how motor networks help us know whether we’ve previously heard a tune                 ...
March 12, 2014

New evidence confirms link between IQ and brain cortex

Montreal scientists play key role in long-term international study Rate of change in the thickness of the brain’s cortex is an important factor...
March 11, 2014