England’s Vagina Museum and seven other (highly specific) collections to add to your medical travel bucket listOn that and other single-body-part museums doctors and their families can add to their travel itinerary. New healthcare funding and other Ontario budget highlights The budget allocates over $1.1 billion in new funding for hospitals—more than a billion dollars less than what the Ontario Hospital Association has said the province’s overburdened hospital sector needs. Fighting the ‘Infodemic:’ Can AI and micro-trust save public health? Ontario experts at TOPHC 2026 argue while AI-driven misinfo is ‘terrifying’ threat, the same tech could be key to rebuilding public trust. The edge of tomorrow: Medicine’s pattern recognition revolution As AI transforms specialties, the challenge isn’t the tech—it’s updating a healthcare system still billing for the era of the horse and buggy. Watch new mini-documentary about Toronto’s Positive Pregnancy Program This new documentary shines a light on living with HIV in Canada. Sleeping apart: Rethinking the role of supportive touch in cancer care Patients undergoing chemotherapy often casually mention that they have started sleeping in separate bedrooms from their partners. ‘Just in case.’ Cancer survivors having trouble sleeping? New clinical trial to test new Canadian tool Well over half of cancer survivors deal with insomnia. Brief sleep-like brain activity may help explain attention lapses in ADHD Even while awake, ADHD brains can slip into brief episodes of ‘sleep-like’ activity during demanding tasks, leading to more mistakes. Safety is medicine—so how do we practise it? We built clinical environments to treat disease but didn't account for what they do to the nervous system. Low-fat vegan diet linked to lower insulin use in type 1 diabetes Beyond the reduction in insulin doses, those in the study's vegan group also saw their daily insulin costs fall by 27%. Shingles vaccine linked to slower biological aging in seniors A new study finds molecular signs of reduced aging in adults 70 and older who received the vaccine, though no clear clinical benefits have emerged. It's not just vaccines—parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn’t get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. First Previous 19 20 21 22 23 Next Last
