Sunnybrook and Durham College partnered to hold the largest STOP THE BLEED® training event in Canada in May 2022, just ahead of National STOP THE...
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New commentary in Nature Medicine explores placebo effects in clinical trials
Dr. Matthew Burke, cognitive neurologist at Sunnybrook, and Dr. Daniel Blumberger, a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health...
Behind the Research: How at-home sleep tests can help diagnose sleep apnea in patients with stroke
Could a portable home sleep monitor one day be a tool to diagnose sleep apnea in routine clinical practice? Dr. Mark Boulos, stroke neurologist and...
How I found a path forward after trauma with the help of the Family Navigation Project
Please note this post contains difficult accounts of the patient’s experiences and circumstances including sexual assault. The author’s name has been...
Pregnant and have questions about the COVID-19 vaccine? Your family doctor is a great resource
Dr. Karen Fleming and Dr. Kate Stead are family physicians in the Sunnybrook Department of Family and Community Medicine and are part of a team who...
Behind the research: managing apathy in patients with Alzheimer’s disease
One of the most prevalent yet under-recognized symptoms experienced by patients with Alzheimer’s disease is apathy, characterized by a loss of...
Claire Dion Fletcher reflects on Indigenous History Month
"Indigenous History Month is a time to acknowledge and celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ culture, knowledge, contributions, and ways of being, to...
New generation of treatments to preserve joint health your doctor may not know about
For a population with early to mid-stage arthritic diseases impacting their quality of life, the Schatzker Joint Preservation Initiative for Active...
How to know when to reach out for support
Living through this pandemic has been tough. But how do you know when what you are feeling is more than just ‘having a bad day’ and it is time to...
Making an informed decision about the COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. Adina Weinerman shares some important information about the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines, addresses concerns about the risk of blood...