World TB Day 2019 Highlights

On March 22, the McGill International TB Centre held its 7th Annual TB Research Day, formally launching its designation as a WHO Collaborating...
March 29, 2019

McGill approves new Institute of Health Sciences Education

By Matthew Brett McGill University is now home to a new Institute of Health Sciences Education thanks to a motion approved by its...
March 29, 2019

Student-led events aim to raise awareness of speech-language pathology issues

Students from the McGill University Faculty of Medicine’s School of Communication Sciences and Disorders (SCSD) have once again been busy organizing a series...
March 28, 2019

Training Trainers in India – Part 3

A rehabilitation collaboration between ASSA, Handicare International and the McGill University School of Physical and Occupational Therapy. This is an update on the...
March 27, 2019

Epilepsy Awareness Month 2019

New brain atlas can determine location of seizures Source: Victor Swoboda, Le Neuro To mark Epilepsy Awareness Month in March and Purple Day,...
March 27, 2019

Focus on McGill Nursing Faculty: Josée Bonneau

By Christina Kozakiewicz, Ingram School of Nursing Our dedicated faculty members are the heartbeat of the Ingram School of Nursing (ISoN). Learn more...
March 27, 2019

A human-rights approach is essential to end the global TB epidemic

Ahead of World TB Day on March 24, Dr. Madhukar Pai, Director of the McGill International TB Centre published two opinion pieces today...
March 22, 2019

Four Burning Questions for Madhukar Pai & Dick Menzies on World TB Day

March 24th is World TB Day. Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease that killed humans as far back as 600 BC. Sadly, even...
March 21, 2019

EMSB and the Research Institute of the MUHC to launch historic STEAM partnership to engage youth in science

Source: MUHC The English Montreal School Board and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) are proud to launch a...
March 13, 2019

Medical and historical representations of the female body on display in exhibit

Exhibit is comprised of medical works from Europe and Asia dating from the 15th to the 19th centuries Source: McGill Reporter During her...
March 11, 2019

Closing the gender gap in the life sciences is an uphill struggle

  This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information...
March 8, 2019

Irnisursiriartutuq nunaringngitamini (Birthing outside the community)

Of the approximately 300 pregnancies in Nunavik each year, between 80-100 women make the 1,400-kilometre trek to Montreal for high-risk pregnancy care By...
March 7, 2019