Dr. Nir Lipsman explains how focused ultrasound has the potential to change the treatment care path for patients with brain cancer and other...
Innovation
Latest advance in prosthetics is helping some patients regain movement and independence
Elijah Crothers is one of the first Canadian patients to use the latest advance in prosthetics: myoelectrics with pattern recognition technology
Using augmented reality (AR) to train health-care providers from virtually anywhere
This new AR program hopes to train future health care workers on various emergency medical situations from literally anywhere.
Michelle went from an investment banker, to inventing a device that could save lives
Former investment banking analyst Michelle Jennett switched careers to pursue her passion for medicine. Now, she’s developing RescuBeat, a...
Behind the research: Journey to MR-Linac first treatment a true team effort
Sunnybrook’s MR-Linac team has been working for years to help bring this new technology to patients as part of the Cancer Ablation Therapy Program.
How drones could help deliver life-saving treatment in rural areas
Researchers are testing the use of drones to bring defibrillators to people experiencing cardiac arrest. The idea is to get these life-saving...
The MR-Linac: Game-changing radiation technology
The MR-Linac allows doctors and radiation therapists to see immediately if a tumour is responding to radiation.
These first-in-Canada technologies are improving cancer treatment
Three innovative radiation technologies mean faster and more effective treatments for multiple types of cancer.
How a trail-blazing surgery transformed this Canadian athlete’s life
An innovative surgery helps a young quadriplegic man realize his dream to play on Canada’s wheelchair rugby team
‘What I will do to try and beat depression’
"To me, the potential to be even a little bit 'okay,' is huge," writes Sky Zazlov, who has treatment-resistant major depression.