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RI-MUHC team leads study to identify a novel mechanism driving aggressive prostate cancer
May 13th, 2022 Research This international research collaboration may lead to a shift in the clinical management of patients with an aggressive, deadly prostate cancer SOURCE: RI-MUHC. Recently published in Nature Communications , researchers from the …
Type 1 diabetes: a combination therapy improves glucose control and performance of artificial pancreases
May 17th, 2022 Research News A publication in Nature Medicine by RI-MUHC researchers describes an add-on treatment that could improve outcomes for people with type 1 diabetes. People living with type 1 diabetes—an autoimmune disease that stops their …
Glen Respiratory Therapists Team awarded the prestigious Élaine-Trottier Prize
May 17th, 2022 News Josée Gendron, manager of Respiratory Services, Anesthesia and Sleep lab, Glen adult sites, knew immediately, when she saw the call for applications, that she had to submit her team for the Elaine-Trottier Prize. The recognition, which …
Monday, May 23 is a statutory holiday at the McGill University Health Centre
May 19th, 2022 News Our offices, clinics and test centres will be closed. Only the COVID-19 Testing Clinics will remain open for employees with symptoms and patients who require a test before surgery or treatment. Regular opening hours will resume on …
Important: MGH construction affects patients with medical imaging appointments
May 24th, 2022 News A major construction project to modernize the Nuclear Medicine Department at the Montreal General Hospital is advancing on schedule. As of May 30, 2022 , the main corridor in the Radiology Department leading to the CT Scan and MRI …
New study shows associations between air pollution and respiratory health in Canada
May 26th, 2022 Research Releases News RI-MUHC researchers demonstrate that exposure to relatively low levels of air pollution in Canada is associated with lower lung function and COPD. Montreal, May 26, 2022 – Long-term exposure to air pollution is …
A wide range of speech-language pathology and audiology services for MUHC patients
May 26th, 2022 News Patients of the Mcgill University Health Centre with hearing and speech difficulties can count on a team of four audiologists, ten speech-language pathologists and two administrative assistants that work across its four adult …
Montreal General Hospital Emergency Department temporarily losing space
May 27th, 2022 News Construction and renovation work in the area is causing the Emergency Department at the Montreal General Hospital (MGH) to lose precious space for a period of five weeks. Starting Monday, May 30th, the waiting room will be relocated …
Newsletter Hop Lachine! 5th issue May 2022
May 30th, 2022 News The fifth edition of the HOP Lachine newsletter is now available. Featured in this issue: Art: essential to the modernization project The future palliative care unit Greener and more efficient housekeeping services A word on the …
I-CCAN service for patients with complex needs wins Prix d’excellence honour
May 30th, 2022 Accolades News MONTREAL, May 30th 2022 - A ‘concierge’ service for patients with intermediate-complex care needs from the Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) received an honorable mention at the prestigious Prix d'excellence du réseau de …