Next week, October 13 – 17, is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) week. In recognition of this, experts from Sunnybrook’s Thompson Centre spoke to...
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Featured items on Sunnybrook’s Your Health Matters blog
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...
How physiatrists are supporting patients throughout the care continuum
September 17th, 2025 marks the fifth annual provincial Rehabilitation Day, a day dedicated to honouring the transformative impact of rehabilitative...
The future of non-invasive focused ultrasound therapies
With its ability to seemingly magically permeate deep into the body non-invasively to generate a surgical or therapeutic effect, focused ultrasound...
Sunnybrook Inventors: Dr. Hon Leong
Scientists at Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI) are inventing the future of health care by developing innovative tools and devices that aim to...
NICU camera keeps family connected to their baby
With a premature baby in Sunnybrook’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and a fire at their home in northern Ontario, it was a challenging time...
AI in Action: Empowering patients in the emergency department
Throughout history advancements in technology have played a significant role in how we live our lives. It has continuously aided in healthcare...

