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When Gérard Genest was a child, he spent more time at the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) than in...
From babies to adults, the Hemophilia Treatment Centre of the MUHC prepares patients for home...
The POP Clinic usually leaves patients who come in and out of it with a smile on their face
Ben remains undeterred in his fight against cancer. That includes getting to the gym whenever his family and work obligations allow it".
The misconception is once you are clean that you will be back to normal. But that is just the beginning – it takes an awful long time to put the jigsaw puzzles of your life back together.”
On World Heart Day, patients reflect on first class care provided by MUHC staff
“I think all along I stayed pretty positive, however I did have my moments. Every time I had an appointment at the hospital, I had to process in my head that I’m here and I need surgery.”
The Recovery Transition Program proves instrumental in helping those overcoming addictions transition from clinic to community
There is no looking back for heart recipient Makar Barsoum: From being housebound to keeping up with his twin teenage boys
A heart attack changed Susan Rodrigues’ life - the Women’s Healthy Heart Initiative helped mend it
Routine Surgery Yields Extraordinary Results
The positive influence of patient partners is noticeable since the early stages of the Lachine modernization project.
MUHC patients and families are partnering with health professionals to improve quality of care
Canadian paddling champion and hockey coach spent his final days at Lachine’s Camille Lefebvre Pavilion, where the patient is always number one
Nine-year-old Sebastian Call was a happy-go-lucky kid who had been fighting acute myelogenous leukemia (AML)
Here are some of our patient’s stories
February is cancer month
Young patient with rare disease is finally diagnosed after eight years of suffering
An inspirational young woman whose determination has everyone cheering for Team Raphaëlle
One MUHC patient opens up about stress, treatment, and eating through Holidays
World Aids Day: MUHC researchers strive to understand and improve brain health in people living with HIV
Carl Nadon says his days would not be the same without the care and support of his occupational therapist, Elizabeth Robertson
October 1 to 7 is World Breastfeeding Week
Former MUHC patient active, happy and paying it forward
Dr. Alan Barkun, Director of Endoscopy at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), is...
A resounding success! The Comité de la relève infirmière (CRI) is a sub-committee of the Council...
For some staff at the MUHC, the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Services are responsible for...
To highlight World Hepatitis Day, the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is proud to share some...
The improved MUHC medical transportation service does more than taking patients from site to site ...
Dr. Gfeller begins tour of the RUIS McGill health network with aim of bolstering partnerships and improving services
Monday, February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science
No time to waste
A challenge is handed out at the MUHC to encourage best practices in hand hygiene
MUHC’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service’s expertise under spotlight during Mental Illness Awareness Week
Student Educational Training Program opens up new horizons
By Gilda Salomone
A brutal flu season left the ED with a surge in patients. A determined group of MUHC staff came together to ensure a solution within 36 hours.
The MUHC is guiding a province-wide push for greener needle disposable methods through reusable containers
How one social worker’s 30 years of experience with HIV positive patients has shaped her world view
Dr. Louise Pilote and her team of researchers are shining a needed spotlight on women’s heart disease
RI-MUHC team takes part in international study using magnetic fields to slow down mild Alzheimer's disease
Dr. Madhukar Pai and his team awarded Grand Challenges Canada distinction for research tackling TB in children in West Africa
MUHC Spiritual care professional pens book focusing on his experiences in companionship
Rallied by their colleague Pedro Mejias, MUHC health professionals bring their most valuable asset to Honduras: their knowledge
Improving communication to deliver safe care: a challenge for healthcare providers, patients and families
Twelve staff representatives of the Lachine Hospital have been actively contributing to realize the dream of a whole community: the hospital’s modernization.
where expertise, empathy, patience, bonding and balance take center stage
MUHC Pharmacist Nancy Sheehan, who specializes in HIV and viral hepatitis, receives a prestigious career award at only 43
Given that timely administration of appropriate antibiotics is essential to prevent death in...
First, there was a genetic mutation. And then, there was cancer. In a Nature publication, scientists provide an answer as to what happens in between.
Rates of colonization of two health-associated infections tumbled soon after historic hospital move ...
Lung function normally declines as we age, but a new study carried out by researchers from Canada,...
Scientists have found a correlation between a disease involving chronic pain and alterations in the...
Heart & Stroke and McGill University to create Early-Career Professorship in Women’s Heart Health
Dr. Erwan Pernet and Dr. Maziar Divangahi have identified a lipid target to “tone down” the hyper-active immunity to influenza infection.
Known for her work developing HIV Smart!, an award-winning smartphone application that allows...
Immunotherapy has provided lung cancer patients with real hope of recovery
Innovative biosensor technology leads to the development of more effective and reliable molecular therapies
Researchers pinpoint a gene that affects cell-to-cell communication leading to the disease
Team of RI-MUHC researchers discover new disease and its genetic cause in Quebec patient as “Bubble Boy” symptoms discovered in adults for first time
RI-MUHC researchers conduct first-of-its-kind HIV self-testing program in Montreal
New study paves the way for genetic counselling to help women at risk of recurrent molar pregnancy
A Research team works on a new study to identify genetic markers associated with type 2 diabetes
Research published today shows significant decline in driving-related ability even after five hours
The study, published today in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine, also suggests that length of stay would be shorter...
MONTREAL − The team of the Department of Adult Neurotraumatology at the McGill University Health...
Scientists propose diagnostic tools to identify, and possibly limit, the effects of sarcopenia, a disease that significantly reduces the quality of life of the aging population.
As you know, the MUHC achieved very good financial results in 2018-2019. Thanks to efforts made in...
RI-MUHC is part of a Quebec-wide collaborative effort to provide oncology innovation and discovery pipeline
Technology and patient insight at the heart of innovative patient portal developed at the MUHC
New study shows that pre-hospital treatment with epinephrine has the highest protective effect against uncontrolled allergic reaction
A study reveals a rise in the number of children presenting a life-threatening complication at diagnosis.
Despite limited proven efficacy, gabapentinoids are frequently prescribed to treat pain
Canadian researchers identify earliest traces of brain cancer long before the disease becomes symptomatic
A Code Red was launched at the Research Institute of the MUHC - Glen site at 9:20 a.m
Children of mothers who had gestational diabetes during pregnancy could be at increased risk of type 1 diabetes themselves
Press Release
Scientists have developed a new method to study how seizures arise in the healthy brain.
The decision of the Superior Court of Quebec on the gynecology clinic at Lachine Hospital
Treatment leads to changes in gut microbiota, compromising immunity
Press release
RI-MUHC pediatric researcher joins efforts with scientists from the Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine to discover new mutation
A reliable test for early detection of endometrial and ovarian cancers wins Québec Science’s 2018 Award for Discovery of the Year!
Do not forget that Monday, September 2, is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre. On...
Just in time for summer, the Montreal General Hospital (MGH) of the McGill University Health Centre ...
May Tam and France Denis won two of the three awards given by the Quebec Perfusionists Association Inc. (APQI)
Dr. Phil Gold has added another laurel to his long list of distinctions by being named a Grand...
Monday, July 1st is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre. Our offices, clinics and...
The McGill University Health Center (MUHC) is proud to announce the financial results for the 2018...
Monday, June 24 is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre. Our offices, clinics and...
The MUHC is the first hospital in Quebec – and one of the five in Canada – to receive Level 1 designation
Surveyors from Accreditation Canada capped a four-day tour of our sites last week to deliver...
Dr. Bereza was awarded the Canadian Bioethics Society (CBS) Lifetime Achievement Award
The MUHC laments the death of a Canadian gastroenterology pioneer and stalwart of the MGH
Friday, April 19 and Monday, April 22 are holidays at the McGill University Health Centre. Our...
The RI-MUHC is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to serve as its next Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer (ED/CSO).
All colposcopy and some gynecology services will move to new location as of March 25, 2019
The latest information on the Lachine Hospital modernization project
Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed
The MUHC’s Surgeon-in-Chief has recently been elected Chair of the Board of Regents of the American College of Surgeons
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