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Viral communications hacking boosts Leishmania infections
February 7th, 2019 Releases From L to R : Martin Olivier (Principal Investigator) with Alonso da Silva Lira Filho (PhD student) and Caroline Martel (Research assistant) in their laboratory at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre. …
Monday, February 11 is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre
February 7th, 2019 News Monday, February 11 is a holiday at the McGill University Health Centre. Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed. Regular opening hours will resume on the following day. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may …
Canadian women leaders in global health
February 8th, 2019 News Articles Three scientists from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have been named to the first-ever list of Canadian women leaders in global health, which was recently published by the Canadian …
Increased depression and suicidal behaviour risk for young cannabis users
February 13th, 2019 Releases Montreal – Adolescent cannabis use has been linked to an increased risk of depression and suicidal behaviour in young adulthood, according to the first meta-analysis by a team of scientists at the Research Institute of the …
RI-MUHC Team Wins Québec Science's 2018 People's Choice Award for Discovery of the Year
February 20th, 2019 Releases From L to R.: Dr. Lucy Gilbert, Director of the Women’s Health Research Unit at the Research Institute of the MUHC, and her colleague Dr. Kris Jardon, gyneco-oncologist and RI-MUHC researcher; are co-authors of the study …
International team of scientists detect cause of rare pediatric brain disorder
February 25th, 2019 Releases Montreal — Mathilde came into the world with chubby cheeks and a full head of auburn hair. But she was a very sick baby, and was immediately transferred on January 19, 2013 to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the Montreal …
POP Clinic: getting you ready for the big day
February 25th, 2019 News Articles Many patients call it the Happy Clinic. The POP Clinic (for Peri-Operative Program), doesn’t look like your typical medical unit. Equipped with a small gym and an assessment room, this place usually leaves patients who …
Lancement du module multicentrique dans Nagano
March 1st, 2019 Le 1er mars, un nouveau processus de synchronisation a été mis en place dans Nagano pour les études menées dans le cadre du mécanisme multicentrique RSSS du Québec. Un bref aperçu des changements a été élaboré par Semiweb, les …
Launch of the Nagano multicentre module
March 1st, 2019 On March 1, a new synchronization process was implemented in Nagano for studies under the Quebec RSSS multicentre mechanism. A brief overview of the changes was developed by Semiweb, the company behind Nagano, with input from the MUHC …
Message for patients having had breast implant surgery at the MUHC
March 4th, 2019 Releases MONTREAL — Health Canada has recently published an update indicating an increase in the number of cases of anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) associated with textured breast implants reported among Canadian women. …