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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. …
Caring for a child with a degenerative rare disease
February 28th, 2021 Research News Marie-Michèle Arpin with son, Thomas. “Before giving birth to my son, I was not aware of what it meant to live with a seriously ill child. As a parent, it is sometimes difficult to express the feelings of loneliness and …
A successful first day of mass vaccination at the MUHC
March 4th, 2021 News Articles The MUHC is proud to be part of the vaccination effort, ensuring that our seniors are better protected against COVID-19. Annie Castro, Assistant Head of Immunization Clinics at the MUHC, says the preparation to vaccinate over …
$9.6M federal infrastructure investment renews Canada’s largest study of aging
March 5th, 2021 Accolades News Dr. Christina Wolfson, a Senior Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) Congratulations to Dr. Christina Wolfson, a Senior Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill …
Out of the comfort zone and into the red zone : a retrospective
March 10th, 2021 News Articles A year ago, we were watching with incredulity the drama unfolding in Italy while the reality of the pandemic was barely tangible in Quebec. The sense of urgency that arose at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) gave …