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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?
How a specialized laser treatment is helping patients heal after severe burns
Sunnybrook is the first adult burn centre in Canada to treat severe burns with the procedure.
Tips for managing a fear of needles
Whether it’s a flu shot or a routine immunization, there are some tried and true approaches to help ease a fear of needles.
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.
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.
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.
Patient view: Life after deep brain stimulation for PTSD
On February 7, 2019, Serena Kelly became the first patient in Canada to be treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment resistant post...
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...

