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Vaping cannabis could harm your lungs
May 22nd, 2025 Research News Releases Two recent studies from The Institute suggest that cannabis vapour may have adverse effects on lung cells Is vaping cannabis less harmful to your health than smoking it? Many people seem to think so. However, two …
Infection Control pilot project wraps up: Thank you to our retired nurses
May 22nd, 2025 News After several months of dedicated work, a pilot project in Infection Prevention and Control involving retired nurses is ending. Launched in November 2024, the initiative brought back experienced nurses from the MUHC to help strengthen …
Public information meeting on May 13, 2025
May 15th, 2025 News On Tuesday, May 13, a public information meeting for the Lachine Hospital modernization project (HOP Lachine!) took place. Residents from the neighborhood were invited on TEAMS to hear from project stakeholders about the progress of …
International Day for Biodiversity 2025
May 22nd, 2025 News The United Nations established World Biodiversity Day on May 22, 1993, and it has been celebrated every year since the year 2000. This global campaign aims to raise public awareness of the wealth of plant and animal species on Earth, …
Captivating a national audience with live endoscopy
March 6th, 2025 Articles News A cutting-edge live endoscopy event was held at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) on February 28, 2025, marking a monumental first at the Glen site for the Endoscopy department. As part of the prestigious Joint …
Celebrating World Plumbing Day
March 11th, 2025 News March 11 is World Plumbing Day, an opportunity to highlight the important role plumbing plays in our health and safety. The MUHC is proud to rely on dedicated plumbers at both the Lachine Hospital and the Montreal General …
MUHC releases Sustainable Development Report
March 11th, 2025 News The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is proud to present its first public Sustainable Development Report (2023-2024), highlighting key initiatives, priorities, and achievements in sustainability. "I want to thank all the …
MUHC Perfusionists awarded the 2024 CSCP Team Award
March 14th, 2025 News The 2024 The Canadian Society of Clinical Perfusion (CSCP) Team Award has been awarded to the perfusionists at the McGill University Health Center (MUHC). This prestigious recognition honors their commitment to patient care, …
Major funding for research project on cystic fibrosis
March 14th, 2025 News Research A new research project focusing on rare genetic mutations that are linked to cystic fibrosis just received $600,000 in funding over three years from Génome Québec and Cystic Fibrosis Canada. Led by Dr. Larry Lands, Senior …
Addressing health disparities through genomics
March 17th, 2025 News Research Researcher from The Institute co-leads $8.3 million genomics sequencing project to advance for Black communities SOURCE : The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (The Institute) Loydie Jerome-Majewska, …