England’s successful diabetes prevention program as blueprint for Canada
Canada can learn from England's diabetes prevention program to build its own initiatives to combat rising rates of diabetes, argue a team of experts. Diabetes is one of the fastest-growing and most costly chronic diseases in Canada, with approximately 201,000 new cases diagnosed each year. According to Diabetes Canada, the…
McGill in Quebec: Together for better health
Future in Focus Program prepares trainees for careers in precision medicine
Eight-week career-development program exposes graduate students and postdocs to dynamic speakers in diverse roles in precision medicine. An exciting new initiative—the Future in...
July 2, 2025
Perceived social status tied to cardiovascular risks in women but not in men
Study adds to growing evidence that social and psychological factors uniquely affect women’s heart health, offering new insights into why heart disease presents...
July 2, 2025
Celebrating the next generation of neuroscientists at The Institute
BRaIN Program trainees recognized for outstanding research excellence and competitive fellowships. The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) is...
July 2, 2025
Program helps cancer survivors return to work with confidence
First-of-its-kind tool can ease transition and improve quality of life, study finds. A new pilot project led by McGill University researchers is showing...
June 30, 2025
Professors J. Donald Boudreau and Claire M. Brown named to Ordre de l’excellence en éducation
The prize, awarded to 24 new honourees at the National Assembly, is Quebec’s highest distinction for educators. Joseph Donald Boudreau and Claire M....
June 30, 2025
The ‘Montreal Model’ of ketamine therapy yields more sustained depression relief
McGill-led study could reshape how this novel treatment is delivered in hospitals and clinics. A first-of-its-kind clinical trial found that ketamine’s benefits for...
June 30, 2025