What We Learned from SARS
The Canadian health-care system comes under scrutiny
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Courage Under Fire
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
Eroding Iron Disorder
Blood pressure medication found to help
Helping the Heart
U of T scientists identify two genes associated with heart function that could lead to new therapies for heart disease
Medicine Men
Two U of T alumni work their magic to keep Toronto’s Jays and Raptors running
Curing Injustice
Brilliant and determined, three U of T trailblazers challenged the prejudices of their day and changed the profession of medicine
Chew on This!
David Jenkins and Janet Polivy both explore the power of food. He probes its impact on the body, while she studies its connection to the mind
Enter at Own Risk
Emergency care in hospitals may be weaker on the weekends, study finds
The Meaning of Life?
Scientists have mapped the sequence of our genes – all 35,000 of them. So what now? U of T researchers are at the forefront of what some are calling the New Biology
Cause for Panic?
Multiple chemical sensitivity may be linked to panic disorder
Is Oscar Good for Your Health?
A study has found that Academy Award winners live an average of four years longer than their less well known peers
Aggressive Humanitarianism
Grads provide medical services in some of the world's most violent regions with Doctors Without Borders
AIDS Lab to Be Upgraded
$300,000 injection will make U of T a real contender on the HIV research front, says program director