At Sunnybrook, the anesthesiologist's role is expanding with the creation of the Centre for Perioperative Brain Health
Innovation
Virtual reality is finding a place in health care
Sunnybrook is one of the only hospitals in Canada researching virtual reality and its place in a health-care setting
Cutting-edge innovations fuel Canada’s largest trauma centre
Sunnybrook’s trauma team provides state-of-the-art care to the most severely injured patients.
3-D mammograms may improve accuracy of breast cancer screening
3-D mammograms could enhance breast cancer detection, and may also reduce the number of false alarms from breast cancer screenings.
Why burns are worse for the elderly
"We found the elderly did not have the same immune response as younger adults, which is necessary to fight disease and injury," says Dr. Marc Jeschke.
Advances in targeted radiation for prostate cancer
Targeted radiation technologies are bringing hope to men with advanced and metastasized prostate tumours.
High-tech tool will target tumours with extraordinary precision
Bringing the new hardware, known as an MR-Linac, on stream will be a major leap forward in the treatment of cancer.
Meet the patient who helped Sunnybrook researchers make medical history
A Sunnybrook team was the first in the world to deliver drugs non-invasively through the blood-brain barrier.
Lowering blood pressure, one text at a time
Researchers hope to lower the risk of high blood pressure in First Nations communities through the use of culturally-relevant text messages.
Advance in treating artery pain
Sunnybrook is one of the first centres in Canada to offer a new therapy option that reduces the need for subsequent surgery.