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Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Beyond ‘Bikini Medicine’: Bridging gaps in women’s brain health research Dr. Jennifer Rabin is leading research to better understand the differences in women’s brain health to inform more precise care by focusing on the relationship between menopause and dementia risk.
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Thursday, November 20, 2025 Dr. Nir Lipsman appointed as Dan Family Chair of the Division of Neurosurgery at University of Toronto Sunnybrook is pleased to congratulate Dr. Nir Lipsman, Neurosurgeon and Chief of the Hurvitz Brain Sciences Program, on his appointment to the Dan Family Chair of the Division of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto.
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Thursday, November 6, 2025 Sunnybrook awarded Stroke Distinction by Accreditation Canada Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre has been awarded Stroke Distinction by Accreditation Canada for its excellence in stroke care and teams at its Bayview and St. John’s Rehab campuses.
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Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Supporting patients to lead meaningful lives: The Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre The Thompson Centre is home to Canada’s first intensive residential treatment program for severe OCD, which provides a safe and therapeutic environment and personalized care to patients.
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Friday, October 10, 2025 rTMS: Expanding options for youth mental health rTMS is a non-invasive medical treatment for psychiatric disorders like major depression. The treatment uses focused magnetic pulses to stimulate brain activity. rTMS helps improve mood by changing electrical activity in targeted brain areas.
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