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AI in Action: Predicting prostate cancer risk
Throughout history advancements in technology have played a significant role in how we live our lives. It has continuously aided in healthcare...
Six ways to maintain your health this cold & flu season
Respiratory virus season is upon us and as temperatures drop, you may notice those around you coming down with a cold or the flu. We sat down with...
Behind the Research: The role of education science in the opioid crisis
Addressing the opioid crisis in North America is complicated, according to Dr. Csilla Kalocsai, an education scientist in the Hurvitz Brain Sciences...
Behind the Research: How a next-generation helmet could revolutionize focused ultrasound
In 2015, Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI) scientists and clinicians performed a world-first: They successfully and non-invasively opened the blood...
Fact or Myth? Debunking OCD Stereotypes
Next week, October 13 – 17, is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) week. In recognition of this, experts from Sunnybrook’s Thompson Centre spoke to...
Lifestyle changes that impact breast cancer risk
As a medical oncologist, I have treated patients with breast cancer for more than 35 years. Most are looking for things they can do beyond standard...
Helping families navigate a pregnancy or infant loss
Like many families, the McInroys have fun celebrating birthdays and holidays like Christmas. Birthday cakes are baked and decorated, stockings are...
A path back to independence
At 88, John Farquharson had spent the last year in and out of hospitals, grappling with declining health and the challenges of aging. A once-fiercely...
Listen to your heart:
The importance of a simple stethoscope check
Shortness of breath while walking was Allan Glube’s first sign something wasn’t quite right. Very active in his mid-70s, he regularly walked, both in...