MUHC in the Media - January 15, 2024

How to get back into your sleep routine
How to get back into your sleep routine

The holidays are over and, for many of us, it's back to business as usual. After a long break, it can be difficult to get back to a good night's sleep. You will find a few tips in this CBC interview with Dr. John Kimoff, Pneumologist and Medical Director of the McGill University Health Centre's Sleep Disorders Centre.

The key to health in 2024
The key to health in 2024

Let's say No! to New Year's resolutions! Dr. Julie St-Pierre, pediatrician at the Montreal Children's Hospital, explains how to improve your health without stress. La Presse

The cost of having cancer
The cost of having cancer

L'enquete McSween is a weekly show from Télé-Québec that invites us to think more deeply about our relationship with money. In the latest episode, which examines the cost of having cancer, they feature a young mother with a rare sarcoma who, with the support of her friends, family and oncologist, Dr. Ramy Saleh, was able to secure funding to participate in a potentially life-saving clinical trial in Calgary.

Overflowing emergency rooms indicate that Quebec's health care system is very sick
Overflowing emergency rooms indicate that Quebec's health care system is very sick

The emergency room crisis is far from over. On the contrary, occupancy rates are at a five-year high. CPAM 1410 interview with Dr. Martin Laliberté, Emergency Physician and Medical Toxicologist at the McGill University Health Centre.

Respiratory syncytial virus : less than 1% of seniors vaccinated
Respiratory syncytial virus : less than 1% of seniors vaccinated

Less than 1% of Quebec seniors have received the vaccine that would protect them from the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which is more contagious than the flu. Vaccination costs, which can reach $300, may be to blame. Interviews with Dr. Donald Vinh, Infectious Disease Specialist and Medical Microbiologist at the MUHC: La Presse and Global News