Dr. Nir Lipsman explains how focused ultrasound has the potential to change the treatment care path for patients with brain cancer and other...
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New commentary in Nature Medicine explores placebo effects in clinical trials
Dr. Matthew Burke, cognitive neurologist at Sunnybrook, and Dr. Daniel Blumberger, a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health...
Behind the Research: How at-home sleep tests can help diagnose sleep apnea in patients with stroke
Could a portable home sleep monitor one day be a tool to diagnose sleep apnea in routine clinical practice? Dr. Mark Boulos, stroke neurologist and...
Behind the research: managing apathy in patients with Alzheimer’s disease
One of the most prevalent yet under-recognized symptoms experienced by patients with Alzheimer’s disease is apathy, characterized by a loss of...
Sunnybrook’s new Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre: Q & A with Dr. Anthony Levitt
Construction is well underway on Sunnybrook’s new Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre with lots of activity on site. Learn more about how this Centre...
Helping kids get good sleep for back to school
Dr. Mark Boulos, a staff neurologist at Sunnybrook who specializes in sleep and stroke, offers some insight into the importance of sleep for children...
Anxious about ‘returning to normal’ during the pandemic? You’re not alone.
Sunnybrook mental health experts share tips and coping strategies for adults and kids feeling anxious about the 'return to normal' post-pandemic.
Stroke recommendations developed at Sunnybrook adopted internationally
Sunnybrook's 'protected code stroke' recommendations have been adopted around the world and incorporated into the Canadian Stroke Best Practice...
Understanding COVID-19 long haulers
Months after being infected with COVID-19, some patients continue to experience symptoms that are persistent, debilitating and seemingly...
Don’t delay eye care for retinal detachments: Q&A with ophthalmologist Dr. Kenneth Eng
Dr. Kenneth Eng, chief of ophthalmology and vision sciences in the Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program at Sunnybrook talks about the importance of taking...