Yearly Archives: 2017

A new hope for men with metastatic prostate cancer

The Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has enrolled this week the...

Canadian first: Robotic assisted spinal surgery

Chronic back pain affects nearly eight million Canadians and is a condition that can...
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Students put young researchers in the hot seat

By Alexis Dobranowski An enthusiastic group of elementary school students took time out of their...

Musical memories: A care home’s novel approach to advance quality of life

By Rumana D’Souza Caregivers at a Sidney care home are using an important tool to...

A collaborative approach to medication management

By Ilan Mester It’s safe to say Dr. Joanne Ho – an internist, geriatrician and...

Improving the quality of life of seniors one sense at a time

By Dr. Chantal Backman, Michelle Crick, Danielle Cho-Young, Megan Scharf The world’s senior population is...

Wellness Certificate Program helps hospital staff commit to self-care

By Emily Holton A new, one-year certificate program at St. Michael’s Hospital offers clinical and...

Taking action against workplace violence

I was a frontline nurse for 17 years. The work was challenging and rewarding,...

The cannabis conundrum

By Roxanne Tang and Susan C. Jenkins Meet Jim, a 70-year-old resident of an...

A promising strategy for cancer therapeutics

Guanine Quadruplex Stabilization By Caitlin E. Miron DNA: the library of genetic information that dictates the...

Training perioperative nurses in their future work environment

By Diane Wild The operating room is a fast-paced and highly technical environment, and Fraser...

Competence by Design Initiative upgrades Canadian specialty medical education

By Kenneth A. Harris Heraclitus once said, “There is nothing permanent except change.” This quote...

Anonymous donor lets sick children DRIVE themselves to operating room in style

Sick children at Humber River Hospital have enough stress when it comes to operations...

RVH opens regional child and youth mental health program

Last week, people from across the region, including Ontario’s Minister of Children and Youth...

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A new hope for men with metastatic prostate cancer

The Research Institute of McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) has enrolled this week the...

Canadian first: Robotic assisted spinal surgery

Chronic back pain affects nearly eight million Canadians and is a condition that can...

Enhancing care for pregnant patients with disabilities

Like many parents, Diana Drake updates social media frequently with photos of her daughter,...

Revolutionizing hospital cuisine for healthier patients and a healthier planet

Food is more than just sustenance, it is a powerful tool for healing, a...