Migraine and headaches are a common condition that most people will experience several times throughout their life. They are the most common...
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Igniting Discovery: Where researchers go to get their research projects off the ground
Just as airplanes have air traffic control headquarters, researchers at Sunnybrook Research Institute and partnering institutions have the Centre for...
Fact or myth? Understanding urban legends about eye health
The human eye is a small but mighty organ that lets us interpret shapes, colours and light in the world around us. Like all the organs in our body...
Communication is care: The fundamental work of Sunnybrook’s audiologists and speech-language pathologists
At Sunnybrook, communication is more than just a skill—it’s a fundamental part of patient care. At Sunnybrook, speech-language pathologists (SLPs)...
How to protect your joints while living an active lifestyle
Spring has finally sprung and people across Canada are enjoying the warmer weather by spending more time outside and participating in activities like...
How dizziness and balance are linked to hearing
Dizziness and feeling off balance are symptoms that affect over a third of Canadians over their lifetime (Balance & Dizziness Canada). While...
Igniting Discovery: Can we stop dementia in its tracks, before it starts?
“WAIT! Go to the bathroom first!” Big sister Debbie has always been there for Cindy; this time, as they scurry through hospital corridors, a little...
Sunnybrook Inventors: Dr. Gary Yau
Scientists at Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI) are inventing the future of health care by developing innovative tools and devices that aim to...
Preparing for your hospital appointment: What you need to know
Cindi Wheeler, a nurse practitioner in Sunnybrook’s TAVI (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation) Clinic, has guided thousands of patients with...
Brain injury paradoxically alleviates alcohol addiction in Toronto woman: Q&A with Sunnybrook neurologist Dr. Matthew Burke
In recent years, growing research in brain sciences has suggested that cells in the brain connect together in networks to perform specific functions...