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Decisions! Decisions! Brain study shows there’s more than meets the eye when making choices
December 14th, 2015 Releases Montreal, Quebec—If you’re pondering whether to buy a Galaxy smartphone or an iPhone this holiday season, a part of the brain called the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (PFC) might ultimately determine your choice. Results of a …
Veterans and newcomers guard the former Montreal Children's Hospital
December 14th, 2015 Articles Among the employees in charge of looking after and guarding the heritage site of the Montreal Children's Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (MCH-MUHC), there are two carpenters and a few security guards. A native …
Saline water better than soap and water for cleaning wounds, researchers find
December 14th, 2015 Releases Hamilton, ON - Many scientific advances have been made in the delivery of care and infection prevention for open fractures, but the standard practice of wound cleaning with soap and water before surgery has remained …
A long-awaited gift arrives just in time for the holidays at Lachine Hospital
December 15th, 2015 "This is a major event," said staff members of the Lachine Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (LH-MUHC) as they watched the arrival of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner specifically adapted for people suffering …
New SpA Clinic will help prevent disability due to inflammatory arthritis
December 21st, 2015 Articles A new clinic at the Montreal General Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre (MGH-MUHC) is making it easier for patients with two types of spondyloarthritis — psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis – to be …
Fabulous despite the odds
January 13th, 2016 Articles It was a typical October day. Through the chill of a cold breeze, Miranda Edwards arrived at her yearly check-up thinking that she’d be out of there in a matter of minutes. With her big blue eyes, her bouncy curls and pink …
Holiday celebrations at the MUHC
December 21st, 2015 The holidays came early at the MUHC! After a busy but successful year of transformation and new beginnings, our staff the Glen site and Montreal General Hospital gathered for a well-deserved celebration among friends. …
Québec Science honours RI-MUHC discovery
January 4th, 2016 One of the top ten scientific breakthroughs of 2015 selected by Québec Science magazine was achieved by a team from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) led by Dr. Christine McCusker, researcher from …
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Get to know us! Patient Stories Staff Stories In memory of Dr. Douglas Kinnear... The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) remembers Dr. Douglas Gordon Kinnear, a founding father and Canadian gastroenterology pioneer who was dedicated to his beloved …