Principal ballerina Heather Ogden on how Sunnybrook’s Family Medicine Obstetrics team helped her maintain fitness during pregnancy.
Women’s health
Lupus: an autoimmune disease that disproportionately affects young women
Singer Selena Gomez continues to raise awareness about lupus since she publicly revealed her diagnosis in 2015.
Pregnant and have type 1 diabetes?
A new study has found 24-hour glucose monitoring during pregnancy improves birth outcomes for women with type 1 diabetes and their babies.
Ovarian cyst or ovarian cancer? An oncologist helps to demystify
Q: My doctor says I have an ovarian cyst and referred me to a gynecologic oncologist. Why an oncologist? Does this mean it’s cancer? A: Cysts...
Forward-thinking suite means improved quality of life for patients
Real-time MR-brachytherapy will improve patient experience
Butterfly Garden Event at Sunnybrook: Still in our thoughts
Every year, families who have lost a pregnancy or baby at Sunnybrook gather at Sunnybrook’s Women & Babies Butterfly Garden. Kelly Polci, a...
Eating right for two: Is it safe to eat fish while pregnant?
It should not be a struggle to figure out what to eat when pregnant. Here are three steps to take the fight out of food.
Thinking of having a baby? Make health your priority
If you’re thinking of having a child, a preconception visit with a health-care professional is a good place to start.
Marianna shares her story to raise awareness about postpartum depression
"I wanted to give hope to women who are suffering now and can’t see the light at the end of the tunnel."
Experts working to reduce preventable preterm births in Ontario
Dr. Jon Barrett leads a team that is exploring every aspect of preterm birth in Ontario, from pregnancy and delivery to support systems.

