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Indigenous excellence in health care: A conversation with Josh Swain

WEBJosh Swain, MSc’23, reflects on his role in creating the groundbreaking Indigenous World Views in Health Delivery and Research course at McGill’s School of …

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Reducing fatigue and errors among nurses working night shifts

WEBNurses exposed to 40 minutes of bright light before their night shifts feel less fatigued and make fewer errors at work, according to a study led by McGill University. …

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New study identifies amino acid to potentially treat aggressive …

WEBJune 15, 2023. Following a three-year, joint study by researchers at McGill University and the University of British Columbia, the dietary supplement alanine has been found to be …

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First-of-their-kind wearables capture body sounds to continuously

WEBResearchers from the Montreal Children’s Hospital participated in a study that tested new devices on a range of patients, including premature babies. During even …

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Margaret Lock, medical anthropology pioneer

WEBMargaret Lock, PhD, Marjorie Bronfman Professor Emerita, Department of Social Studies of Medicine at McGill, is a world-renowned medical anthropologist and …

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A roadmap to improving healthcare disparities in northern Quebec

WEBSome Indigenous communities are too short-staffed to perform lifesaving procedures, McGill study finds. Indigenous communities in northern Quebec face …

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Surprising new evidence on happiness and wealth

WEBSurprising new evidence on happiness and wealth. By McGill Newsroom. February 20, 2024. Survey of people living in small, rural communities around the world …

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From Montreal to Afghanistan with Dr. Maureen Mayhew

WEBJune 12, 2023. McGill alumna’s drive to make a difference led her across Canada and deep into rural Afghanistan, developing a creative and empathetic approach to health care …

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Nurses making an impact in Indigenous communities

WEBAs part of Indigenous Awareness weeks at McGill University (September 16-27), the Ingram School of Nursing, in collaboration with Global and Indigenous Health …

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Celebrating the Institute of Health Sciences Education and the …

WEBOn May 12, 2022, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences celebrated the incredible growth and success of McGill’s Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE) …

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McGill startup Beeta Biomed develops a novel diagnostic test for

WEBRespiratory infectious diseases are among the most common causes of death worldwide and impose a significant burden on the healthcare industry, making …

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In memoriam: Charles R. Scriver

WEBIt is with great sadness that we announce our dear friend, colleague and mentor, Charles Scriver, MDCM, Alva Professor Emeritus of Human Genetics in McGill …

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In conversation with new Canada Excellence Research Chair Dana …

WEBOn November 16, 2023, the Government of Canada announced the latest round of Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC). Included among the names was Darcy Wagner, …

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An evening of reflection, dialogue and recognition with the …

WEBIHSE explores the future of research in the field at community event, bestows inaugural IHSE Research and Scholarship Catalyst Award upon Aliki Thomas At a time …

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Increasing diversity in genomic research can deliver better health

WEBAn international conference on advancing equity in genomics, hosted by McGill November 9-10, will showcase best practices and lessons learned from genomic …

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Campus Outaouais: Introducing McGill’s newest campus

WEBBy Jean-Benoît Nadeau, BA’92 translation by Julie Barlow, BA’91 Source: McGill News. The story behind McGill’s new Campus Outaouais in Gatineau sounds a …

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Erin Keough: embracing a holistic approach, from The Rock to la …

WEBPart of our series: FMHS community members from away – The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) is made up of diverse communities, including …

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Dr. Ariane Marelli appointed Scientific Director of CIHR Institute of

WEBToday, Dr. Tammy Clifford, Acting President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, announce d that Dr. Ariane Marelli has been appointed the next …

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