13 FMHS professors awarded CFI funding
Twenty-five McGill professors - including 13 in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences - have secured $7.7 million in funding through the Canadian Foundation for Innovation's (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) to strengthen the research infrastructure supporting their work. The Government of Quebec will match the federal…
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PALLIATIVE CARE in Action – September 2026
The Palliative Care in Action digital newsletter highlights articles of interest to the public as well as events put on by the Council...
September 8, 2026
Family history and age, not ancestry, influence decisions to decline genetic testing after breast cancer diagnosis
New study provides critical insights into the factors that influence a patient’s decision to undergo genetic testing for breast cancer susceptibility genes and...
September 8, 2026
A new sarcoma clinical trial bridges adolescent and adult care at the MUHC
Highlighting the MUHC’s unique ability to bridge pediatric and adult cancer care, the trial evaluates a new antibody-drug conjugate for the treatment of...
September 8, 2026
Putting a price on saving lives: The Institute study reveals what it really costs to diagnose deadly blood infections in Africa
Picture a district hospital in sub-Saharan Africa. A child arrives with a high fever, rapid breathing, and the look of a body in...
September 8, 2026
Workout or nap? Either can help your sleepless brain, study finds
Research could inform fatigue-management strategies for people working long hours A short workout or a nap can help protect memory after a sleepless...
September 8, 2026
Wildfires pose a growing threat to dialysis care
First-of-its-kind national analysis yields insights that could inform disaster and emergency planning In the midst of another intense wildfire season, a new study...
September 8, 2026