The Montreal Chest Institute: A century of breathtaking innovation and breath-giving care under one roof Stefanie Sweeney March 19, 2025 403 For the over three million Canadians living with a respiratory disease, the Montreal Chest Institute (MCI) at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is a lifeline. At the forefront of respiratory medicine f...
The McGill University Health Centre is a lifeline for cancer patients Stefanie Sweeney February 23, 2025 568 Leukemia is an aggressive blood cancer that disrupts the production of normal blood cells and poses significant challenges for those who face it. For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), innovative treat...
From daring ideas to life-saving realities: The MUHC’s Dr. Renzo Cecere wins the Trottier Webster Innovation Award Stefanie Sweeney January 28, 2025 767 At the McGill University Health Centre, cardiac experts like Dr. Renzo Cecere are revolutionizing the future of heart care. Thanks to remarkable advancements, concepts once confined to science fiction—such as g...
The MUHC Foundation wants to know: What will you do with your next 28 seconds? Stefanie Sweeney December 6, 2024 728 This holiday season, the MUHC Foundation is focusing on the power of small gestures. Just 28 seconds of your busy day can help create a world of change - because really, that’s all it takes. The doctors of the ...
The MUHC Foundation funds a new cardiac centre of excellence Stefanie Sweeney November 9, 2024 1357 Every day, over 200 Canadians lose their lives to heart disease or stroke. That’s more than 90,000 individuals every year - mothers, fathers, children - with each loss devastating entire families and communitie...
Two Montreal Foundations join forces for greater impact on the fight against cancer Michèle LaForest October 17, 2024 868 It’s not every day that two philanthropic foundations come together to raise funds for a common cause. And that’s exactly what the Cedars Cancer Foundation (Cedars) and the Montreal General Hospital Foundation...
MUHC’s Got Talent is brimming with hope for the future of health care Stefanie Sweeney October 13, 2024 1071 It might come as a surprise that our busy health care workers - ranging from dedicated nurses to cancer researchers - find the time and energy to hit the stage with a local band or show off their best dance mov...
The MUHC Foundation is breaking the silence on endometriosis Stefanie Sweeney September 19, 2024 1426 Endometriosis is a chronic and debilitating inflammatory condition that affects one in every ten women and gender-diverse individuals, yet it remains one of the most underdiagnosed conditions. Characterized by ...
Help the RI-MUHC’s Dr. Dana Small get to the root of the world’s biggest killers Stefanie Sweeney August 15, 2024 1543 Did you know that some of the world’s deadliest diseases have their roots in the dialogue between the brain and the body? Dr. Dana Small, a renowned scientist and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism ...
The MUHC Foundation’s Le Bal Rouge Gala Raises a record-breaking $2,050,000 million for Cancer Research at the McGill University Health Centre The Montrealer July 17, 2024 2452 The MUHC Foundation backs the most innovative cancer researchers in the province. This year’s Le Bal Rouge gala supported the Cancer Research Program of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health C...