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Collage of a headshot of Dr. Paula Rochon and a photo of an older adults hands on a table with someone else's hands holding a weekly supplement container.
Ontario study identifies potentially harmful drug combinations prescribed to older adults
A new Ontario-wide study reveals that common medications, from statins to iron supplements, are quietly setting off prescribing…
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Dr. Jennie Johnstone smiling with a bright background coloured orange, blue and red for the Sinai Health branded colours.
Dr. Jennie Johnstone elected Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Sinai Health infectious disease physician and infection prevention leader…
A team of researchers from Sinai Health and the University of Toronto standing in a hallway together smiling.
Scientists receive $9M in renewed funding to study how cancer cells escape treatment
A renewed $9 million grant is accelerating research into one of cancer…
Dr. Michael Wainberg smiling at Isabel Kerrebijn, sitting at a desk beside one another with an open laptop in front of them.
Largest-ever genetic study of fibromyalgia points to a neurological origin of the disorder
A study co-led by Sinai Health researchers breaks new ground in…
Drs. Daniel Schramek on the left and Khalid Al-Zahrani on the right standing in a scientific lab setting.
Scientists untangle “chromosome chaos” and uncover 81 hidden genes driving the hardest-to-treat breast cancer
Researchers have solved a long-standing mystery of how abnormal…
An image of someone holding a prescription bottle collaged to a picture of Dr. Lisa Burry smiling with arms crossed in the ICU unit.
New sedative prescription at hospital discharge linked to higher risk of falls, health-care utilization and death
Every year, thousands of people leave the hospital with a prescription…
Dr. Daniel Drucker posing in the center with his lab members on each side of him in their lab.
Dr. Daniel Drucker awarded the 2026 Lefoulon-Delalande Foundation Scientific Prize
Dr. Daniel Drucker, a renowned scientist and senior investigator at the…