McMaster Health Sciences@machealthsci
Official Twitter account of the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University. linktr.ee/machealthsci Joined January 2009-
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McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
5 hours agoThe #Ontario government will continue covering blood tests for celiac disease thanks a partnership between @CCAceliac and @McMasterU researchers. #HamOnt
FULL STORY: healthsci.mcmaster.ca/news-events/ne… ⬇️

McMaster University @McMasterU
9 hours agoThe Trans flag is flying on University Hall today. #TransDayOfVisibility is an opportunity to celebrate the richness trans individuals bring to our community, and to renew our commitment to combat the discrimination they face. We see you. You belong here. ow.ly/A3ej50Nx9fX

McMaster University @McMasterU
a day agoMcMaster was thrilled to host @fordnation to highlight new funding for more medical students. We are proud to keep working to meet increasing health needs by training more doctors to deliver better patient care. 🔗ow.ly/cbhN50NwjVb

The Research Institute of St. Joe's Hamilton @ResearchStJoes
2 days agoJoin us Thursday, April 6 at 12pm EDT via Zoom to learn about the objectives, structure, and plans of Accelerating Clinical Trials (ACT) Canada, ft. Dr. PJ Devereaux. Register at research.stjoes.ca/seminar | @STJOESHAMILTON @PHRIresearch @HamHealthSci @machealthsci

McMaster Obstetrics and Gynaecology @McMasterOBGYN
a day agoProud of McMaster OBGYN leading internationally in the ultrasound assessment of endometriosis. Dr Leonardi following the pioneering work of Dr Leyland. @McMasterUTwitter: twitter.com/machealthsci/s… Instagram: instagram.com/reel/CqYjH5JpJ…: youtube.com/watch?v=i6DsA6…

St. Joe's Healthcare & Foundation @STJOESHAMILTON
2 days agoWith the decline of respiratory illnesses in the community, the St. Joe's COVID-19 Testing & Assessment Centre and the Flu, COVID & Cold Clinic will both be closing at the end of the month. March 31 will be the last day for appointments. Details, bit.ly/42TdguT

Hamilton Health Sciences @HamHealthSci
2 days ago“If you’re passionate about helping people and you want to work in the health-care system, nursing offers a lot of variety and avenues to choose from.” Meet 2 nursing students working for us as clinical externs.🏥 @McMasterU @MohawkCollege @ConestogaC hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/share/hgh-exte…

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
2 days agoPlay-based learning helps children develop skills and knowledge before elementary school and provides an essential foundation for learning in later years, says Magdalena Janus, a professor @MacPsychiatry @McMasterU. #HamOnt ow.ly/2i2H50NvjWL

Mathew Leonardi MD PhD 🏳️🌈 @MathewLeonardi
2 days agoComing up with THREE important things to know about #endometriosis was HARD bc it is so complex, troublesome, & fascinating. But here it is - a collab video I did with @machealthsci Please check it out and SHARE so we ca cont to raise awareness about endo! twitter.com/machealthsci/s…

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
2 days agoMarch is #endometriosisAwarenessMonth. Dr. Mathew Leonardi is an advanced gynecological surgeon & sonologist and assistant professor at @McMasterU. Here ⬇️ he shares 3 things you should know about #endometriosis. ow.ly/r8Qz50NvfYJ

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
2 days ago"We don’t know how bad it’s going to be, but people are going to die, and we need to be aware of it," says @gerryiidr, professor @BBS_McMasterU @McMasterU. #HamOnt ow.ly/Avbo50NveAI

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
2 days agoCanadian children’s hospitals and care centres have few online resources for siblings of people with #disabilities, says researcher Linda Nguyen, who founded the Sibling Youth Advisory Council while studying @McMasterU. #HamOnt ow.ly/y12450NtSg3

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
3 days ago“This intervention aligns with best-practice research and the principles of primary care,” said @DeeMangin professor @McMasterFamMed @McMasterU. #HamOnt ow.ly/Sctx50NtVB0

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
3 days ago"Do not suffer in silence," says Susan Waserman, a professor @MacDeptMed @McMasterU. @MacImmunology @Jordana_Lab #HamOnt ow.ly/47gk50NtP6P

McMaster FHS Faculty Affairs @FHS_FacAffairs
3 days agoThe countdown is on! 3 more hours until @ebereillustrate 's presentation! Join @machealthsci today at 4pm to hear 'Diversity Through the Eyes of Stories'! Register here: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regist… twitter.com/FHS_FacAffairs…

McMaster Family Med @McMasterFamMed
3 days agoDavid Price (@pricedDFM), physician and professor of family medicine, was featured on an episode of The Thread on @tvo digging into the root cause of the doctor shortage in Ontario and searching for solutions. Watch the full episode here: youtu.be/Xj30ABQZlvY @machealthsci

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
3 days agoThe Faculty of Health Sciences is celebrating its #graduate students and postdoctoral fellows at its Graduate Plenary on May 8-9. @McMasterU #HamOnt
FULL STORY: ow.ly/CQnG50NtJEC ⬇️

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
4 days agoLori Burrows, a professor @BBS_McMasterU, is the recipient of the @CACMID 2023 John G. FitzGerald Award. Congratulations @Dr_Lori_Burrows! #HamOnt ow.ly/bzL850Ntb4V

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
4 days ago"The thing that terrifies me is that a person with an iPhone can think they're an expert," says @gerryiidr, director @McMasterIIDR @McMasterU. #HamOnt ow.ly/L6rI50NsAR5

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
5 days agoThe number of physicians per capita has climbed by 35 per cent from 1987 to 2019, says a study led by @McMasterU researchers. #HamOnt ow.ly/q8Wh50NrcTI

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
6 days ago"I think there are still benefits to masking from an individual standpoint ... They do reduce risk," says @zchagla, an associate [email protected] @McMasterU. #HamOnt ow.ly/M7Yf50Nrk3N

Hamilton Health Sciences @HamHealthSci
a week agoWith the decline of pediatric respiratory illnesses in the community, our Flu, COVID and Cold Clinic @mch_childrens will be closing at the end of the month. March 31 will be the last day for appointments. hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/share/flu-covi…

McMaster University @McMasterU
a week agoMcMaster welcomes the Ontario government’s commitment to fund more medical student spots. We are pleased to continue working to meet Ontario’s health needs by training more doctors at @machealthsci to deliver better patient care. @fordnation @PBethlenfalvy @JillDunlop1

McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine @mcmtextbook
a week agoWhat is the role of immunization in #dengue prevention in endemic countries and in international travelers? With Dr Somia Iqtadar (@DocSomia):
empendium.com/mcmtextbook/in…
#MedEd #MedTwitter #FOAMEd
@MacDeptMed @machealthsci @HEI_mcmaster

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
a week agoThe best way to protect yourself against #COVID19 is to get a vaccine dose every six months when your previous dose loses its strength, says Dawn Bowdish, a professor of medicine @MacDeptMed @McMasterU. @MsMacrophage #HamOnt ow.ly/X9Uc50NrcvR

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
a week agoYour input can help shape guidelines for post-COVID-19 condition (long COVID).
To learn more, visit: ow.ly/ij6150Nqg24
#PostCOVIDGuidelines #LongCOVID ⬇️

McMaster Obstetrics and Gynaecology @McMasterOBGYN
a week agoCongratulations to our Dr. Alison Holloway on her international women in toxicology mentoring award! Her research program on environmental exposures, repro toxicity and Indigenous health has fostered great ideas and collaborations for her trainees and colleagues.

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
a week ago“Good heart health is good brain health,” says Jane Foster, a professor @MacPsychiatry @McMasterU. @jfosterlab #HamOnt ow.ly/1ff650NpxGX

McMaster University - Niagara Regional Campus @MacMedNRC
a week agoSending wishes and positive vibes to all today. No matter the results, be proud of your journey and celebrate your accomplishments.
#CaRMS2023 #MacMatchDay #CaRMSMatch @ontariodoctors @McmasterUgme @MacMedWRC @MacMedNRC @pgmemcmaster @machealthsci

McMaster Health Sciences @machealthsci
a week agoThe @McMasterHLA is on a mission to transform Canadian health care, challenging leaders to identify new ways of thinking and doing. @McMasterU #HamOnt
FULL STORY: ow.ly/KHbA50NoZtK ⬇️