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World Cancer Day: challenges and resilience
February 4th, 2022 Articles World Cancer Day is celebrated every year on February 4! It is a day meant to bring awareness to the disease, its prevention and detection, as well as its many treatments. It is also a SPECIAL day to show our support to the …
Five things to know about Paxlovid to treat COVID-19
February 3rd, 2022 News Research Source: CMAJ A new medication to treat early COVID-19 known as Paxlovid, recently approved for use in Canada, can interact with various medications. An article published today in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) …
Don’t skip your appointment! We’re expecting you.
February 4th, 2022 News At the MUHC, we care about your health. If you have an appointment for a diagnostic procedure, including a biopsy or medical imaging, or if you are scheduled for a medical treatment, please do not skip your appointment. Even during …
10 women in science talk about their ambitions and their passion for research
February 11th, 2022 Articles Research For International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we highlight some of the women whose passion, rigour and devotion to science are strong contributing factors to excellence in research and innovation at the …
RI-MUHC team uncovers new mechanism of inflammation in muscular dystrophy
February 15th, 2022 Research News A new study reveals how signals sent from damaged muscles to the bone marrow can induce long-lasting changes in immune cells that exacerbate harmful inflammation First author and postdoctoral fellow Salyan Bhattarai, PhD …
Reinstatement of ambulance reception at the Lachine Hospital Emergency Room during the day
February 21st, 2022 News The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) wishes to inform the public that as of Monday, February 28, 2022, the Lachine Hospital Emergency Room will once again receive ambulances during the day, from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., 7 …
Dr. del Carpio-O'Donovan honoured by the World Federation of Neuroradiological Societies
February 22nd, 2022 News Accolades Dr. Raquel del Carpio-O’Donovan has been selected as an Honorary President at the annual symposium of the World Federation of Neuroradiological Societies as an acknowledgement of her substantial contributions to …
First public information meeting: Lachine Hospital Modernization Project
February 22nd, 2022 News The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is pleased to invite the public to the first information meeting on the Lachine Hospital Modernization Project, which will take place on February 28 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. via …
Newsletter Hop Lachine! 4th issue February 2022
February 22nd, 2022 News The fourth edition of the HOP Lachine newsletter is now available. Featured in this issue: Operating rooms: major improvements for patients A word on the transition A portrait of Dr. Serge Carrier News from the foundation What has …
COVID-19: A close look at vaccine strategies used with older people in Quebec
February 24th, 2022 News Research A new study determines the maximum recommended interval between the first and second doses of mRNA vaccines for an older population and reveals the differences in antibody responses to different vaccine combinations. When …