PUBLIC NOTIFICATION: Research Project for Blood Transfusions in Trauma Patients Seeks Community Input
September 14, 2012 15:00 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 14, 2012) - Researchers at the Sunnybrook Research Institute are launching a new research study to find the best way to give blood transfusions for...
Quicker Cooling After Cardiac Arrest Studied in New Trial
July 16, 2012 09:00 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 16, 2012) - Cooling a patient's body temperature after cardiac arrest has been shown to reduce the likelihood of severe brain damage and death, but...
Research Suggests More Paramedics Could Perform Ventilation Therapy Known as Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for People With Acute Respiratory Issues
July 04, 2012 11:57 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 4, 2012) - New research published in the journal Prehospital Emergency Care has shown that a potentially lifesaving piece of equipment appears to be...
Incontinence After Prostate Cancer Treatment: First Study to Identify Factors for Higher Risk
June 27, 2012 11:30 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 27, 2012) - Attention: Health and Lifestyle Editors A man's likelihood of needing a urinary incontinence procedure doubles within a...
Sunnybrook Leads Improvement of Stroke Report Card Ratings
June 18, 2012 09:00 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 18, 2012) - Sunnybrook is leading the way to improve stroke care in Toronto after the release of the Ontario Stroke Network's (OSN) second annual...
$10-Million Gift Will Revolutionize Care for Anxiety Disorders at Sunnybrook
June 11, 2012 08:00 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 11, 2012) - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre announced today that businessman Frederick Thompson has made Canada's largest-ever private donation...
Novel Approach in Targeted Treatment Offers New Hope in Breast Cancer
June 04, 2012 14:19 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 4, 2012) - Attention: Health, Science, Lifestyle reporters For the first time in cancer treatment, researchers demonstrate the...
Keep the Trauma Room Empty This Long Weekend
May 17, 2012 09:45 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 17, 2012) - Long weekends in the summer are deadly. According to statistics from Toronto Police, during the Victoria Day Weekend last year (May 21-23,...
Live Burn Demo to Kick-Off Sunnybrook Study
May 04, 2012 13:00 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 4, 2012) - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is launching a new study on the consequences and healthcare costs of house fires with an up close look at...
Live Burn Demo to Kick-Off Sunnybrook Research Announcement
May 04, 2012 08:44 ET | Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 4, 2012) - On Friday, May 4th, Sunnybrook will launch a new study on the healthcare costs of burns resulting from house fires with an up close look at...