UHN has developed a tool for Emergency Department physicians to assess #HeartFailure patients.

Learn more about the EHMRG calculator and how it supports clinical decision making on whether to admit or discharge a heart failure patient at the ED 👉 bit.ly/44QfnkC

A research team led by #TeamUHN 's Nathan Stall found that 'cannabis poisonings' in the province of Ontario tripled among older users after edibles became legal.

Read more 👇
usnews.com/news/health-ne…

An inspiring outlook on why we shouldn't be afraid of 'failure' when it comes to research 👇

Canada's vaccine advisory group recommends building toward immunizing all infants from RSV.

While it usually causes cold-like symptoms, for more vulnerable populations (infants/older adults), it can lead to more serious illness 👇
cbc.ca/news/health/rs…

Women with cardiovascular disease face higher risks of recurrent events and death.

While cardiac rehab programs save lives, it's underused in women.

#TeamUHN affiliate scientist Dr. Gabriela Melo Ghisi discusses this in The Conversation Canada 👇
theconversation.com/cardiac-rehab-…

🌟 Witness Blake's journey from paralysis to progress. Despite Guillain-Barré Syndrome, he fought with determination and support from his family and the #LakeridgeHealth and University Health Network care teams.💪✨

Read his inspiring story here: bit.ly/3WJeNTY

#GBS Awareness #GBS

How much do we understand about Long COVID in 2024? Dr. Angela M. Cheung, a leading Canadian researcher on Post-COVID-19 condition, will give a keynote address at the iBEST Symposium on May 30. Learn more and register: bit.ly/3JHXB9w

Last evening, I had the privilege of joining the families and friends of people who'd lost a loved one at University Health Network at a Service of Remembrance. Despite their grief, it was incredibly moving to hear so many expressions of profound gratitude for their #TeamUHN caregivers.

Ribbon cutting today for @uhn Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Acute Oncology Inpatient Unit at Toronto General Hospital - many thanks to the managers, nurses, allied health, hospitalists, pharmacists et al. who take great care of cancer patients having acute challenges

A new tool “AnnoSpat”–developed by Dr. Gregory Schwartz (GregorySchwartz) and his team University Health Network–can annotate cell types and quantify cell organizations, making it easier to decipher tissue images from spatial proteomic assays. 🔬

doi.org/10.1038/s41467…

Research from University Health Network’s Krembil Brain Institute unveils potential disease-modifying effects of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease.

Check out how this groundbreaking study is shedding new light on an old treatment ➜ bit.ly/3yfIth1

#ParkinsonsDisease Krembil Brain Institute

An exciting opportunity to tour KITE Research Institute for Doors Open Toronto! 👇

Dr. Lillian Siu, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre medical oncologist, has been involved in the early development of 50+ drugs and focuses on improving clinical trials.

Her career landed her ASCO’s highest scientific honour.

Learn more about her career trajectory 👉 bit.ly/44IZIUo

Clinical trials save lives.

This UHN patient benefitted from the research that came before him. He wants others to understand the critical need for the Practical Platform, an international pipeline for respiratory failure research.
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#ClinicalTrialsDay

Today - and every day - we celebrate #TeamUHN 's incredible Personal Support Workers!

A #PSW play a vital role in patient care — ensuring comfort, safety and dignity, as they help patients with daily routine activities to help maintain independence.

Thank you! 🙏

Diagnosed with epilepsy in 2013, Heather Bos' life changed drastically until she found hope and healing with University Health Network's dedicated team.

Through testing, treatment, and ultimately brain surgery, she regained control of her life and honoured those who helped ➜ bit.ly/44N6YOI

With an increase in #measles activity in Ontario, #TeamUHN 's Dr. Isaac Bogoch chats with CBC News on staying protected by having the 2 recommended vaccine doses.

More👇

bit.ly/4bCRW0n

Surveillance of the H5N1 situation in Canada continues.

#TeamUHN 's Dr. Isaac Bogoch discusses the importance of taking a proactive approach to the outbreak response.

Read the latest updates in Medscape👇

wb.md/4bqqpzx

Brendan Yhip had a tough decision at 27: Remove a suspected low-grade brain tumour and risk losing vision, speech, memory; or do nothing and hope it didn't spread.

He got the surgery and credits this Princess Margaret Cancer Centre program for getting him through 👉 bit.ly/4bG4NyN

Brendan Yhip had to make a tough decision at 27: Remove a suspected low-grade brain tumour at the risk of losing vision, speech, memory; or do nothing and hope it didn't spread.

He got the surgery and credits University Health Network's AYA Program for getting him through 👉 bit.ly/4bG4NyN