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Watch, Learn, Vote! Five years of research in 3 minutes: Dr. Jean-Jacques Lebrun’s team discovers promising treatment for triple negative breast cancer
January 27th, 2022 News Research Dr. Jean-Jacques Lebrun and his team at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) have discovered a promising treatment for triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), a particularly aggressive and …
The New MUHC Cancer Centre: Building a closer community
August 16th, 2012 The shock of a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming to patients and their loved ones. Feelings of fear and uncertainty can be intensified by the sudden responsibility of having to make and keep track of numerous medical appointments and …
MUHC surgery teams making a world of difference
September 6th, 2012 Click on photo to view slideshow By Tamarah Feder Injury is the number one cause of death for people under the age of 49 in countries such as Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Ukraine or Haiti. Contrary to what one might imagine, these …
Child’s cancer journey ends with a smile
September 10th, 2012 Name : Mia Age : 6 Diagnosis : Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) As Mia sits drawing, she stops and looks up when asked about how she felt when her cancer treatments ended. The six-year-old’s blonde streaked hair has grown back …
E. coli Infections: What you need to know
September 27th, 2012 Why you should take note Products contaminated with E. coli O157 can pose a serious public health risk. The Public Health Agency of Canada has been working with its health and food safety partners on an investigation into illnesses in …
World Breastfeeding Week, October 1 to 7
September 27th, 2012 More than 170 countries will take part in World Breastfeeding Week from October 1 to 7 to help raise awareness about the importance of breastfeeding as the norm for infant feeding around the globe. It is always held during the 40 th …
Anxiety in some new mothers can equal that of combat soldiers
October 4th, 2012 A recent study led by RI MUHC researcher in the Division of Clinical Epidemiology Dr. Deborah Da Costa, in collaboration with colleagues from Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and the Jewish General Hospital, shows a small minority …
Brand new veins for the Glen site!
February 28th, 2013 The Glen site will be a cutting-edge academic health centre filled with the latest and most modern equipment to improve both work flow and the delivery of care to patients. Among these innovative pieces - and probably the largest one …
Domtar Donates $1 million to the Joint Corporate Campaign of the MUHC / CHUM
April 26th, 2012 The Fondation du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM) and the McGill University Health Centre Foundation (MUHC) announced today that Domtar is donating $1 million to their Joint Corporate Campaign. The funds will be used …
Local communities and the McGill University Health Centre celebrate a new phase of partnership
May 8th, 2012 Local organisations from Westmount, Notre-Dame-de-Grace and St-Henri are celebrating a new phase in their longstanding partnership with the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) regarding the development of the Glen Site, a state-of-the-art …