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Getting through prostate cancer radiation treatment one smile at a time
May 21st, 2015 Articles The winter of 2015 – one of the coldest in Montreal history – was hard for most people. But it was particularly challenging for Rory Hill. The 64-year-old retiree was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer and had to make daily …
When every second counts
May 21st, 2015 MUHC patients with acute strokes will be assessed and treated at the right place, at the right time and by the right professionals thanks to ultra-specialized stroke centres at the MGH and MNH. From left to right, Rosa Sourial, clinical …
A face-to-face with our research leaders—Dr Suzanne Morin
May 22nd, 2015 Interview with Dr. Suzanne Morin, a scientist whose main research interest is health-related outcomes of osteoporosis Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, divisions of General Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, McGill University …
The Glen: Getting there
May 29th, 2015 Accessible healthcare for everyone Glen Address: 1001 Decarie Boulevard Montreal, Quebec H4A 3J1 Canada (514) 934-1934 Situated at the nexus of Notre-Dame-de-Grace, the South-West, and Westmount, three vibrant Montreal districts, the Glen …
Zero gluten, only way to treat celiac disease
May 18th, 2016 Articles News Julie Boisvenue found out she had celiac disease – an inflammation of the small bowel caused by a reaction to gluten – in circumstances that were far from ordinary. The mother of a 14-year-old son and an 11-year-old daughter …
MUHC in the News | May 16 - 20, 2016
MUHC in the News | May 16 - 20, 2016 McGill University's Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (the Neuro) in Canada will conduct a radical experiment in open science Over the next five years, The Neuro will conduct a radical experiment in open …
The end of a lifelong battle
May 24th, 2016 Carolyne Brazeau Carolyne Brazeau suffered the heartache of having her weight yo-yo for 25 years. Her life revolved around restrictive diets that promised to help her find a balanced lifestyle. Consultations with nutritionists started when …
Antidepressants: rise in off-label prescriptions
May 24th, 2016 Releases Antidepressant use in North America has increased over the last 2 decades. A suspected reason for this trend is that primary care physicians are increasingly prescribing antidepressants for nondepressive indications, including …
MUHC in the News | May 23 - 27, 2016
MUHC in the News | May 23 - 27, 2016 Montreal General Hospital conducts disaster response simulation The Montreal General Hospital conducted a disaster response simulation exercise in its emergency department on Thursday morning. The code orange and …
MUHC in the News | May 30 - June 3, 2016
MUHC in the News | May 30 - June 3, 2016 MUHC inaugurates central labs The new MUHC facility is part of a provincial reorganization of laboratory services known as Optilab, intended to save tens of millions of dollars a year in lab fees and speed up …