Hajer Nakua, soon to be IMS PhD graduate, co-authored the children's book 'Khadija and the Elephant Toothpaste Experiment' that aims to inspire all children to see themselves in science. cbc.ca/books/khadija-…

#TemertyMed alumnus and lecturer Courtney Bean, who is OPA president, offered advice for physiotherapy students and spoke about the future of the profession ⬇️ bit.ly/4aO89iq

Brazil and Mexico may be affected by a much greater spread of dengue in the years to come, says study by #TemertyMed researchers nature. bit.ly/4e0W6kG

I firmly believe the saying that “people don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.”

In celebration of #NPM2024 , second-year MScPT student Tiffany Tiu shares what inspired her to pursue physical therapy. uoft.me/ax7

An international team led by researchers at University of Toronto has found a new RNA #virus that they believe is hitching a ride with a common human #parasite .

The virus is suspected to exacerbate toxoplasmosis disease caused by the parasite.

Learn more 👉 uoft.me/RNAvirus

Iman Yarow shares what inspired her to pursue a career in physical therapy and how her experience growing up as a child of immigrants gives her a unique understanding of the importance of culturally sensitive care. uoft.me/awF

#NPM2024 #physiotherapymonth

Click the following link to read what the inaugural Fellows of the SDGs Scholars Academy shared about convergence research and advancing the SDGs! tinyurl.com/psf6pcyp
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Hospitals with higher ratio of female surgeons and anaesthetists have better patient outcomes, study shows bit.ly/3WS1PmE

What are migraines, really? #TemertyMed Prof. Samir Gupta explains why they're much more than just headaches @cbcnews: bit.ly/44Sm19X

A comprehensive review by an international team that includes IfP #Readiness theme lead David Fisman shows that masks work to reduce disease spread, particularly well-fitted ones.

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Skin cancer rates in Canada are on the rise, and aren’t enough dermatologists to meet demand. Dermatologist and #TemertyMed Prof. Christian Murray speaks to what this means for patients. Listen to the segment: bit.ly/3UKuZRW

The decision by provincial departments of health to move away from free COVID-19 rapid test access will create a public health divide, says Colin Furness MISt PhD MPH bit.ly/3QUOR3Q

#UofT researchers lead discovery of natural compounds that selectively kill parasites 🔬 uoft.me/awn

Congratulations to the 164 faculty members that have been promoted to professor or associate professor.

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Study finds hospitals with over 35% female surgeons & anesthesiologists show 3% lower odds of postoperative complications within 3 months. 🏥 Insights from ICES, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, and University of Toronto show the impact of gender diversity in surgical care. bit.ly/4dEqmSh

U of T researchers unveil a promising new avenue in Parkinson's treatment. With limited effective options available, this discovery offers hope for those affected with the disease. bit.ly/4bDvvrN

What does it mean to be diagnosed with a flesh-eating infection? Dr. Allison McGeer, infectious disease specialist, delves into the complexities of identifying the deadly disease. bit.ly/4bV8rVV

Allergic disorders, including food allergies, are common in childhood. Learn about some of the common food allergens and what to do if you suspect your child has an allergy: ow.ly/1VXc50RzTNv #AAAM2024 #AllergyAwarenessMonth

'The dispiriting emergency food lines and the crushing desperation won’t go away without action. We know what is required. Let’s get to work,' write #TemertyMed Prof. Valerie Tarasuk and Nick Saul Community Food Centres Canada's Nick Saul bit.ly/3JXpOcm

Sydney Tam, physician and lecturer at UofT Family Medicine, speaks about her experiences in health care and the Temerty Medicine Community Connection event held with East Asian community this past February➡️ uoft.me/aue

#AsianHeritageMonth