August 9, 2022 by Maureen Lawlor
August 3, 2022 by Steven Ma & Erin Beaulieu
In a newly published commentary, Anjali Menezes and co-authors call upon Canadian medical schools and institutions to begin collecting race-based performance data.
July 27, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
Researchers from McMaster University and Queen’s University have discovered a gut bacterial ‘super-producer’ of histamine that can cause pain flare-ups in some patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
July 26, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
Moderna vaccines are better than Pfizer in protecting residents of long-term care (LTC) homes from COVID-19 Omicron infections, say McMaster University researchers.
July 25, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
Antiviral drugs nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (known as Paxlovid) and molnupiravir may reduce the risk of hospitalization and death when used to treat non-severe COVID-19
July 19, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
People with mild or moderate eczema may gain some relief from their condition by adjusting their diets
July 14, 2022
The Public Engagement in Health Policy Project, an initiative funded by the Future of Canada Project at McMaster, examines how public engagement is conducted in Canada, identifying gaps and opportunities that will help define what public engagement should look like in the future.
July 5, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
A COVID CommUNITY – South Asian study, led by McMaster University researchers has found that South Asian communities living in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) suffered disproportionately from COVID-19 in the first year of the pandemic.
June 29, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
McMaster professor Parminder Raina has been named a member of the Order of Canada for his research on aging and its impact on health and disease.
June 27, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
McMaster University researchers are receiving more than $4.5 million in federal funding to support projects related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among health-care workers related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
August 2, 2022
Candace Nayman, a third-year medical resident at McMaster University training to become a pediatrician, died July 28 at the age of 27.
August 2, 2022
John Bienenstock, known internationally as a visionary physician, scientist, academic and a leader at McMaster University, is receiving tributes from his university colleagues. He died July 25 at age 85.
July 22, 2022
McMaster University professor Paul Links is taking over as acting chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences on Sept. 1
July 20, 2022
McMaster University’s Department of Family Medicine is partnering with the De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centre that will be located at a new Biindigen Well-Being Centre on Britannia Avenue in Hamilton.
July 12, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
A burns specialist who aims to use 3D-printed skin and stem cells to treat people with severe burns has joined McMaster University as a professor of surgery.
July 8, 2022 by Daily News
July 6, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
Siobhan Deshauer is a McMaster University graduate as well as a YouTube superstar
June 23, 2022
Karin von Schilling, a McMaster University School of Nursing (SON) professor who seeded problem-based learning internationally, died June 10.
August 9, 2022 by Maureen Lawlor
August 3, 2022 by Steven Ma & Erin Beaulieu
In a newly published commentary, Anjali Menezes and co-authors call upon Canadian medical schools and institutions to begin collecting race-based performance data.
July 27, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
Researchers from McMaster University and Queen’s University have discovered a gut bacterial ‘super-producer’ of histamine that can cause pain flare-ups in some patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
July 26, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
Moderna vaccines are better than Pfizer in protecting residents of long-term care (LTC) homes from COVID-19 Omicron infections, say McMaster University researchers.
July 25, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
Antiviral drugs nirmatrelvir-ritonavir (known as Paxlovid) and molnupiravir may reduce the risk of hospitalization and death when used to treat non-severe COVID-19
July 19, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
People with mild or moderate eczema may gain some relief from their condition by adjusting their diets
July 14, 2022
The Public Engagement in Health Policy Project, an initiative funded by the Future of Canada Project at McMaster, examines how public engagement is conducted in Canada, identifying gaps and opportunities that will help define what public engagement should look like in the future.
July 5, 2022 by Fram Dinshaw
A COVID CommUNITY – South Asian study, led by McMaster University researchers has found that South Asian communities living in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) suffered disproportionately from COVID-19 in the first year of the pandemic.
February 22, 2022
The dean of a school of public health, known for his rigor in research methods and uncompromisingly truthful communication of research findings, will be the 2022 Hooker Distinguished Visiting Professor hosted by the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact. Lectures are March 8, 9 and 11.
February 14, 2022
Roughly 120 clinicians, patient advocates, students and research managers will attend the ReThink Clinical Reasoning Conference hosted by McMaster University.
February 9, 2022
Multimillion-dollar gifts from philanthropists Marnix and Mary Heersink to McMaster and the University of Alabama at Birhmingham have laid the foundations for a close partnership on biomedical innovation and global health initiatives.
February 3, 2022
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) is celebrating Black History Month as part of the commitment to celebrate Black excellence, address injustices faced and amplify the voices and narratives across the Black community.
February 1, 2022
The gift will create the Marnix E. Heersink School of Biomedical Innovation and Entrepreneurship to educate the next generation of entrepreneurial health innovators.
November 24, 2021
A McMaster business school graduate and noted philanthropist is providing free admission to an iconic Newfoundland kitchen party in Toronto to say thank you to frontline workers who have given above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic.
August 25, 2021
A virtual town hall session for faculty and staff of the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) on the impact of the pandemic, held Aug. 18, saw many questions on McMaster University’s mandatory COVID vaccination policy and on the plans for return to campus.
August 17, 2021
Ontario Premier Doug Ford personally thanked McMaster researchers as he and key members of his caucus, together with Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger, toured some of the laboratories where researchers are working to resolve critical issues related to COVID-19 – and to stave off the threat of similar problems in the future.
July 23, 2021
Sports medicine expert and former elite athlete Margo Mountjoy has been to the Olympics a jaw-dropping nine times — 12 if you count the Youth Olympic Games.
June 8, 2020
In order to facilitate the ability for researchers, staff and students to move easily between the Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Learning and Discovery (MDCL) and the Health Sciences Centre (HSC), changes in screening and masking protocols for MDCL are being introduced. The changes to enter both buildings begin Monday, June 8 for all McMaster faculty, staff and students.
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