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MUHC in the News | July 31 - August 4, 2017
MUHC in the News | July 31 - August 4, 2017 MUHC toxicology expert warns drug users ahead of Montreal music festivals As the city gears up for a few weekends of music festivals, MUHC toxicology expert, Dr. Sophie Gosselin, speaks out about the dangers of …
Recruitment process for the Board of the MUHC
July 26th, 2017 Releases [COURTESY TRANSLATION] As part of the appointment process for the new independent members of the McGill University Health Center (MUHC) Board of Directors, a first meeting of the Recruitment Committee arranged by Mr. Gaétan …
MUHC in the News | August 14 - 18, 2017
MUHC in the News | August 14 - 18, 2017 Research to help senior citizens remain strong A new study conducted at the Research Institute of the MUHC shows consuming protein during each daily meal might help senior citizens maintain their strength. …
HOP Lachine! The ambassadors' voice
August 25th, 2017 Articles During the five planning workshops, the ambassadors of the HOP Lachine! project worked with patient representatives, members from management and administration, both from the MUHC and Lachine Hospital, and with a team of …
MUHC in the News | August 21 - 25, 2017
MUHC in the News | August 21 - 25, 2017 Recipe for a healthy voice The human voice is a powerful and essential communication tool, yet most people take it for granted. Voice disorders affect one in ten adults in their lifetime and they often occur in …
Eating protein three times a day could make our seniors stronger
August 30th, 2017 Loss of muscle is an inevitable consequence of aging that can lead to frailty, falls or mobility problems. Eating enough protein is one way to remedy it, but it would seem that spreading protein equally among the three daily meals could …
MUHC in the News | August 28 - September 1, 2017
MUHC in the News | August 28 - September 1, 2017 Early signs of autism from the age of six months Alterations in the brains of six-month-old and one-year-old children identify those at risk for autism spectrum disorder, according to a recent study led by …
MUHC in the News | September 4 - 8, 2017
MUHC in the News | September 4 - 8, 2017 One family, four cases of craniosynostosis Kerry Howard, mom to 9-year old Abigail and 5-year old twins Cadence and Ethan, brought her twins to the optometrist for a regular check-up. Kerry was not surprised that …
A renewed commitment from the community
September 18th, 2017 Releases Montreal – Following Minister Gaétan Barrette's announcement of the nomination of ten new independent members of the Board of Directors, the MUHC's leadership would like to recognize the community's renewed commitment and …
MUHC in the News | 11 - 15 September, 2017
MUHC in the News | 11 - 15 September, 2017 Brain tumour: An experimental treatment decreases his brain tumour by 75% Eight-year-old Karl Lefebvre from Chateauguay is the first in Quebec to receive experimental treatment to shrink a brain tumour. Since …