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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

Don’t let COVID-19 deter you from seeking the medical care you need

Hospitals are extremely safe places, even in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Recovering from COVID-19: ways to rebuild strength, and why rehab is essential

As growing numbers of people in our community become infected and recover from COVID-19, how do they rebuild their health?

Moisturizing your skin: Dermatologists share their tips and secrets

Sunnybrook dermatologists weigh in on some of the most frequently asked questions about moisturizing your skin.

First-in-Canada breathing simulator helps surgeons master breast reconstruction surgery

Surgeons facing the delicate work of  recreating a breast post-mastectomy now have a first-in-Canada training tool.

Using 3D printers to help build prosthetic sockets

For amputees, sockets are a critical part of any prosthesis. See how our St. John's Rehab team is studying the use of 3D printing technology to help...

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...

How therapeutic clowns are making a difference for Canadian veterans

This unique certificate course, the first of its kind in North America, is now being trialed at Sunnybrook’s Veterans Centre.

‘It made a huge difference’: a patient shares his thoughts on Sunnybrook’s new hydration program

Sunnybrook is the first hospital in Canada to trial a new program, allowing eligible patients awaiting surgery the chance to stay hydrated before...