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Poop, there it is! MCH opens first stool bank for kids in Canada
In a lab on the 4th floor of Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH), there’s a very special freezer....
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QoLA Care team is “Shining a light in the darkest of darks”
Having a child in the hospital can take an emotional toll on not only the patient but their family as...
![Hamilton Health Sciences vascular surgeon Dr. Fadi Elias is helping to lead a new campaign called Socks Off, aimed at reducing the number of lower Hamilton residents who lose a foot to amputation due to diabetes and/or vascular disease.](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Socks-Off-Campaign-Dr.-Fadi-Elias-HGH-23.06.21-Web-Size-005-1.jpg)
Stepping up to prevent foot amputations
Ontario has among the highest rates in the world for diabetes-related foot amputations, with lower Hamilton having the highest rates...
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Re-learning to speak after a stroke
In February, Hamilton resident John Kranjc took a skiing vacation in France with friends. On their second last day on...
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“My wife saved my life.”
When 46 year-old Paul was watching TV in his basement rec room on a typical Monday night in March, things...
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Life-like simulations in new training centre advance children’s care at MCH
Hamilton Health Sciences’ McMaster Children’s Hospital (MCH) is proud to announce the opening of our Simulation, Resuscitation and Outreach Center...
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