Humans Are Wired to Learn Through Gaming
Educators are using everything from Minecraft to Dungeons and Dragons to enhance education for students of all types
Educators are using everything from Minecraft to Dungeons and Dragons to enhance education for students of all types
African entrepreneurs are working with U of T to build their businesses and – they hope – save lives
Why AI could be good news for both patients and our health-care system
More people with disabilities are having children. Our health-care system is unprepared, says researcher Hilary Brown
How AI could help doctors predict cardiac problems in critically ill children
A new medical academy at U of T Scarborough will try to close Canada’s racial health gap
A new U of T facility will train pharmacists to take on a larger role in Canadian health care
How a historic $250-million gift to U of T will transform medical education–and improve patient care
Members of the U of T community are working alongside colleagues from around the world to respond to the pandemic
There is a steep personal cost to caregiving, from chronic stress to physical injury. How can we help those who minister to family and friends?
What happens when someone with precarious immigration status needs emergency care?
The local bishop called her a heretic. The Criminal Code deemed her work illegal. But Dr. Elizabeth Bagshaw was more concerned with helping women at Canada’s first birth control centre
A U of T study examines ways to improve care and reduce the sense of isolation for Inuit patients in Canada’s Far North
It’s all about what I call “empathic privilege”
A unique project provides support to women during pregnancy and after, with the aim of creating healthier families
More than two million Canadians don’t take their full dose of medications because of the cost. How can they be helped?
Doctors will soon use artificial intelligence to help diagnose and treat patients, opening up new possibilities for better health
A U of T research team is examining ethical issues raised by the new technology
Meet MEDi the robot, who sings, dances and helps young cancer patients feel less afraid
In an instant, Emma’s hopes of becoming a nurse were dashed. Could she make the journey back?
Can a group of Toronto hospitals eliminate medical errors?
Nothing about the health-care system is foolproof. And that includes physicians
A former refugee himself, Tarek Bin Yameen pays it forward: "I'm very mindful of how lucky I am to be here"
Apps such as Medly are expected to reduce hospital admission rates for heart patients while also helping them recover
Prof. Brendan Frey and his team are harnessing machine learning to figure out what makes us sick
Dr. James Maskalyk describes a day in an emergency room in Ethiopia
How can we improve the health of some of the city's most vulnerable residents?
Recent cases in international law suggest the idea is gaining momentum
Canadians could save billions through a nationwide plan to cover prescription drugs for all citizens
City residents without a health card get care from U of T undergrads
Mary Jo Haddad came to Sick Kids to look after ill children. As CEO, she helped nurse the whole hospital back to good health
Samir Sinha wants to help keep older Canadians healthy and independent for longer. As the population ages, the viability of our health-care system depends on it
A U of T project aims to bring better mental health to a country where most illnesses go untreated
Advances in technology are bringing us robots that can interact naturally with humans
Quebec covers three cycles, but most provinces don’t cover infertility treatment
Educated at U of T, Dr. Martha Gulati sings the praises of universal health coverage to a sometimes skeptical audience
Tilda Shalof's books unmask the high-pressure world of nursing
The case for universal dental care
Dr. James Orbinski served as head mission for Doctors Without Borders during the Rwandan Genocide. What he saw there transformed him
$10 million Bloomberg gift will transform nursing faculty
Bluma Appel's donation will provide nursing students with infectious disease training
Zimbabwean twins Tinashe and Tinotenda Mufuka were born conjoined. A marvel of international co-operation brought them apart
They cared for the ill, calmed a fearful public and put their own lives at risk. Meet some of the U of T professors and alumni who battled SARS
The sixth age shifts into the lean and slippered Pantaloon, with spectacles on nose and pouch on side
Last scene of all...is second childishness and mere oblivion, sans teeth, sans eyes, sans everything
Ophthalmologist James Oestreicher circles the globe to treat patients in a converted DC-10