From delivering babies to tending to people at the end of life, she makes a powerful case for the future of family medicine.
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How virtual care will fit in the future of cancer care
The pandemic has revealed how virtual care can work, even in a surgeon’s office.
Depression in pregnancy: Studying a new treatment
Transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS, uses a small electric current to locally stimulate a part of the brain that functions abnormally...
What is a Virtual Hearing Care Service?
Did you know that you can get your hearing aids checked and adjusted remotely? Ricky Chow, Sunnybrook audiologist, explains how the virtual hearing...
How to live like the experts: Staying healthy in a germ-filled world with Melisa Avaness
Ever wonder if your doctor or specialist follows their own advice? Sunnybrook experts get candid with the approaches they take in their personal...
How to live like the experts: Finding a balance between daily stress and mental health with Dr. Steven Selchen
Ever wonder if your doctor or specialist follows their own advice? Sunnybrook experts get candid with the approaches they take in their personal...
My condition happens to one in 10 million – Now I have a completely different viewpoint on life
In 2016, I was 33 years old and 32 weeks pregnant with my second child. I was employed in Human Resources and went to work as usual. But on this...
Pregnant and over 35 (or 40?) Dr. Amir Aviram answers some common questions
Dr. Amir Aviram doesn’t like the term ‘advanced maternal age.’ That said, he thinks other references like ‘geriatric pregnancy’ are even worse when...
How to meal plan amid food inflation
Anyone who has shopped for groceries recently knows that food prices have gone up – and continue to rise. According to Canada’s Food Price...
Siblings with progressive vision loss have renewed hope for the future thanks to a breakthrough gene therapy treatment
When Michael and Cassidy VanOverbeek were growing up, daily life for the brother and sister was different than it was for their peers. But it would...