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New study determines that type 1 diabetes in children can be linked to other types of diabetes in parents
August 26th, 2025 News Research Releases Research from The Institute shows strong evidence that gestational and paternal type 2 diabetes in parents, besides type 1, can signal higher risks for type 1 diabetes in kids. A recent systematic review and …
MUHC in the Media - August 25, 2025
First RSV immunization campaign a success Quebec's first immunization campaign against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) was a resounding success, with more than 56,000 doses administered, nearly double the expected number. This was particularly …
Emergency Department
Emergency Department Emergency Department Règle d’Utilisation des Ressources: RUR - Urgence (adult) As mandated by Santé Québec, the MUHC will join other institutions by progressively adopting a new Règle d’Utilisation des Ressources (RUR) for the adult …
Harvest season brings hidden dangers
August 28th, 2025 Releases News Montréal, August 28, 2025 – As harvest season is in full swing, many children and teenagers across Québec are spending more time on farms, often lending a hand. Between 1990 and 2022, 318 children died in Canada from …
Changes to MUHC operations for the upcoming holiday – September 1
August 29th, 2025 News September 1st is a statutory holiday at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC). Please note that many MUHC offices, clinics, and test centres will be closed. Some departments may have modified hours or services. MUHC Parking …
MUHC in the Media - September 1, 2025
No more hospital cards at the MUHC This change is part of a provincial initiative aimed at simplifying, speeding up, and securing the patient registration process, while also making it easier to share medical information within the healthcare network. Dr. …
An organ chip that predicts the response to chemotherapy
September 9th, 2025 Research News Releases With the development of a patient-specific organ-on-a-chip, Dr. Lorenzo Ferri at The Institute and collaborators at Harvard are advancing personalized cancer medicine. Patients with advanced cancer who are still …
MUHC in the Media - September 8, 2025
A marathon surgical procedure at the Neuro Audiologist Audrey Hardy underwent a 20-hour operation to remove a brain malformation. During the operation at The Neuro, neurosurgeon Dr. Marie-Christine Brunet and her colleague Dr. David Stewart Sinclair took …
Jeff Smith looks back at his 51-year career at the MUHC
September 10th, 2025 Articles News It’s the summer of 1974. The Montreal metro is still fairly new, having come into existence in time for Expo ’67. The green line is shorter, so teenager Jeff Smith makes his way from LaSalle to downtown by bus. He treks …
Optimizing nursing care, one step at a time
September 10th, 2025 News When workflow changes, every minute saved becomes precious time for patients. Congratulations to Jasmine Lee Hill, the nursing leadership teams, and all staff for completing an innovative study on optimizing care delivery. Over …