Ontario’s comprehensive family physician workforce is dwindling. Cathy Risdon, professor and chair, spoke with @Medscape about the shortage of family doctors, including key reasons for the situation and what might be done about it. Learn more:

.@McMasterU celebrates new Banting Fellow and Vanier Scholars. Congratulations to all recipients, including Anish Arora, 2025 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow, and Shraddha Mishra, 2025 Vanier Graduate Scholar, from @machealthsci .

RT @JuravinskiRI: Thanks to the #JuravinskiLegacy, researchers at @HamHealthSci, @McMasterU and @STJOESHAMILTON are developing better ways….

$19.4M in federal funding supports over 100 @McMasterU research projects. The funding comes from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

Milk: The emotional food. In @TheSpec, Robert Issenman, pediatric gastroenterologist and professor, writes about milk – sharing facts and dispelling fiction.

What is the risk of catching measles during summer travel?. Jeffrey Pernica, pediatric infectious disease specialist and associate professor, spoke with @CTVNews about measles and how Canadians can stay safe.

Two McMaster University researchers have been awarded Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) grants. Lindsay Kalan, associate professor, will be using a new $1.67 million HFSP grant to identify the molecules and microbes associated with fear—and its smell.

A delegation from @McMasterU recently travelled to Guyana to build on years of meaningful collaboration and knowledge-sharing by co-hosting an inaugural Continuous Medical Education National Conference on Medical Imaging.

Support for dads: Ottawa Public Health to provide a new fatherhood service. Ryan Van Lieshout (@DrRyanPPD), @MacPsychiatry professor, discusses the program, which will provide free CBT sessions for fathers experiencing perinatal depression and anxiety.

How health care, teaching and art can work together. Jada Gibson, recent Honours Health Sciences graduate, shares how her time at @McMasterU allowed her to combine her interests into important and fulfilling work, and the milestone moments along the way.

Eight remarkable @McMasterU professors named University Scholars. Congratulations to all faculty, including Stelios Georgiades, Matthew Miller and Meredith Vanstone from @machealthsci. @MacPsychiatry @Millerlab_atMac.

RT @maclibraries: McMaster University's Open Educational Resources (OER) Grant Program has awarded funding for seven initiatives for 2025-2….

These parents introduced peanut butter to their baby in the hospital parking lot—is that necessary?. Douglas Mack, pediatric allergist and assistant clinical professor, spoke with @parents about the importance of early exposure to allergenic foods.

Northern Health warns of possible measles exposure at prenatal clinic in Fort St. John, B.C. Jacqueline Wong, pediatric infectious disease specialist and assistant professor, spoke with @CBCNews about measles and how to protect both parent and fetus.

In our latest “Come to work with,” Neha Arora, a clinic research coordinator with @McMasterU, talks about her unique role supporting research in primary care, how she helps clinicians turn ideas into action, and why equity is central to her work.

Global health in action: From campus to global impact with @McMasterU’s rising health leaders and the recently launched Medical Innovation and Global Health Association.