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Have you ever thought about living organ donation?

From surgery to recovery, Transplant Surgeon Dr. Blayne Amir Sayed breaks it down for you.

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On May 11, join UHN STEM Pathways and Sinai Health as they host Science Rendezvous (@sci_rendezvous), a free family festival full of hands-on activities like building lung models, labelling a cell, learning about microscopy, and more! 🧪🧬🧑‍🔬

On May 11, join @UHNSTEMPathways and @SinaiHealth as they host Science Rendezvous (@sci_rendezvous), a free family festival full of hands-on activities like building lung models, labelling a cell, learning about microscopy, and more! 🧪🧬🧑‍🔬
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Scientists warning limited surveillance means Canada might not be staying ahead of an explosive H5N1 outbreak among dairy cattle south of the border.

's Dr. Isaac Bogoch discusses this with CBC News 👇
cbc.ca/news/health/bi…

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Ontario has 2,000 Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs).

A new report from UHN's NORC Innovation Centre explores ways to modernize Ontario's home care delivery by streamlining services in NORCs to offer better and preventative care. 👇

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These are some of the messages from patients who honoured their health care heroes at University Health Network with a gift through Honour Your Hero.

Has someone at UHN made a difference in your life?

Learn more ➜ bit.ly/3UESIV9

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Uncover the transformative potential of community-centered home care in 'A Home Care Model for NORCs in Ontario.' Ready to shape the future of care? Dive in now! Check out our latest policy paper ➡️shorturl.at/ckvxS

Uncover the transformative potential of community-centered home care in 'A Home Care Model for NORCs in Ontario.' Ready to shape the future of care? Dive in now! Check out our latest policy paper ➡️shorturl.at/ckvxS #PolicyInnovation #HomeCare #NORCs #Ontario #AginginPlace
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EP 4 of Krembil Brain Institute's features Dr. Lorraine Kalia (@Kalialabs) discussing the science-backed benefits of exercise for those living with ’s, and Steve Iseman's journey to better health through cycling!

Listen & subscribe: bit.ly/3WgAWsr

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8 years ago today, Kathleen was released from hospital, 21 days after undergoing a life-saving double lung transplant. Thanks to her hero donor, she continues to thrive.
April is ♻️ month.

beadonor.ca/campaign/kathl…

8 years ago today, Kathleen was released from hospital, 21 days after undergoing a life-saving double lung transplant. Thanks to her hero donor, she continues to thrive. April is #BeADonor ♻️ month. #Take2Minutes #GiftOfLife beadonor.ca/campaign/kathl…
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🌟Meet Dr. Lillian Siu: Global leader in early drug development & innovation!🇨🇦

1st Canadian President-Elect of AACR & David Karnofsky Memorial Award recipient from ASCO. Holding key roles Princess Margaret Cancer Centre University Health Network.

Discover her journey: uhnresearch.ca/news/meet-dr-l…

🌟Meet Dr. @lillian_siu: Global leader in early drug development & #CancerResearch innovation!🇨🇦 1st Canadian President-Elect of @AACR & David Karnofsky Memorial Award recipient from @ASCO. Holding key roles @pmcancercentre @UHN. Discover her journey: uhnresearch.ca/news/meet-dr-l…
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is celebrating 1,000 Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) transplantation surgeries!

'I saw the 1,000th coming and I see the 10,000th coming,' says Dr. Shaf Keshavjee who co-created EVLP at UHN.

Learn more about the milestone and innovative technology 👉 bit.ly/3Uj8Yts

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Did you know 8 million Canadians live with chronic pain?

It's the leading cause of disability in this country.

pain expert Hance Clarke knows everyone deserves more than just prescription pad based solutions. Canadian Pain Society

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Is teeth grinding becoming more prevalent?

Head of dentistry at UHN's Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Dr. Michael Glogauer, has seen a 20-25% surge, alongside more serious dental problems in the 3 years post-pandemic compared to the 3 years prior 👇
eminetracanada.com/understanding-…

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People with opioid use disorder less likely to receive palliative care in clinics/at homes, and are dying at younger ages of causes other than opioid use.

New research published in CMAJ, authored by Princess Margaret Cancer Centre's Dr. Jenny Lau 👇

cmaj.ca/content/196/16…

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Norovirus is spreading at a higher frequency than expected in Canada, specifically in Ontario and Alberta.

Division Head of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Susy Hota MD MSc says the pandemic is a reason we’re seeing more cases. 👇
toronto.ctvnews.ca/norovirus-spre…

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A Nova Scotia woman is warning others that symptoms of invasive group A strep should not be ignored.

Symptoms typically results in strep throat or mild skin/soft tissue infections.

's Dr. Isaac Bogoch warns you can 'get very sick very quickly' 👇
globalnews.ca/news/10449648/…

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Is Parkinson's becoming a pandemic?

's kalialabs , a neurologist and senior scientist at the Krembil Brain Institute, joins TVO Today | The Agenda's Steve Paikin to shed light on the disease that still has no cure. 👇

tvo.org/video/is-parki…

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Have you ever wondered what happens with organ donation after death? 🤔

1️⃣: Patient confirmed a registered organ donor and consent re-confirmed with family.

2️⃣: Dr. Blayne Sayed walks you through some of the next steps! 👇👨‍⚕️

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