Tackling ocular side effects in cutting-edge ovarian cancer trials

The Women's Health Research Unit at the Centre for Innovative Medicine teams up with local optometry clinic to provide eye care during treatment...
August 20, 2025

High-salt diet inflames the brain and raises blood pressure, study finds

A discovery in rats challenges long-held beliefs about hypertension and points to the brain as a new treatment target A new study finds...
August 20, 2025

The Institute hosts two Palestinian Quebecer Science Bridge awardees

This prestigious award promotes international collaboration, offering short-term research missions to talented scholars Two recipients of the prestigious Palestinian Quebecer Science Bridge (PQSB)...
August 20, 2025

Human instruction with artificial intelligence guidance provided best results in neurosurgical training

Study has implications beyond medical education, suggesting other fields could benefit from AI-enhanced training Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a powerful new tool...
August 18, 2025

CIHR grants $48.4M to McGill health research

53 McGill research projects were awarded funding through CIHR’s Spring 2025 Project Grant competition, to support high-potential health research across all areas and...
August 18, 2025

Recognizing excellence in metabolism and aging research

MeDiC Program trainees honoured with awards and fellowships for innovative contributions The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) is...
August 18, 2025

New tool helps seniors reduce unnecessary medications

Researchers say their software could become a new standard of care to address overprescribing in Canada McGill University researchers have developed and are...
August 4, 2025

Surrogates more likely to be diagnosed with mental illness, study finds

ICES, McGill and The Institute lead the first large-scale study using Ontario-based health data to examine mental health outcomes among gestational carriers People...
August 4, 2025

Strengthening resilience in kidney care programs to disasters and emergencies

New global roadmap developed at The Institute offers practical guidance for disaster preparedness, response and recovery in nephrology care For people living with...
August 4, 2025

Montreal researchers use AI and wearable sensors to detect inflammation before symptoms appear

  The world's first wearable-powered system predicts acute inflammation with 90 per cent sensitivity Modern medicine is largely reactive—treating illness only after symptoms...
July 31, 2025

The Government of Canada invests $51 million in McGill research

253 McGill projects received major funding from the Government of Canada to help build a more innovative, inclusive, and resilient future in Canada...
July 31, 2025

Youth at risk of suicide show early warning signs that adults often miss

Study finds emotional distress is often overlooked in childhood, suggests need for earlier mental health support in schools Drawing on a landmark 25-year...
July 31, 2025