How your brain can heal itselfGroundbreaking research offers new hope for people with chronic pain, multiple sclerosis and more
Why do Canada’s medical schools avoid the subject of abortion? Thirty-one per cent of Canadian women under 45 have had an abortion — yet many schools simply won’t teach it.
The man who couldn’t stop: Book reviewBlending memoir and the latest research on the brain, including an exploration of what might cause OCD, author David Adams offers few cut-and-dried answers
Living in the cloud of Alzheimer’sWith Alzheimer’s in his family, Jay Ingram’s search for answers is both professional and personal
The root of the ginseng industry’s problemDemand from China is driving sales of the cultivated root from Canada—and encouraging poachers in the U.S.
Inside your teenager’s scary brain New research shows incredible cognitive potential—and vulnerability—during adolescence. For parents, the stakes couldn’t be higher.
The benefits of short, intense workoutsMartin Gibala on how short bursts of intense workouts —as little as three minutes a week— can provide real health benefits
Our nation, divided: Wealth and healthA look at the growing gaps separating Canadians, in income, spending and healthcare
Why the NHL is the ultimate breeding ground for mumps With 14 players coming down with mumps, hockey faces a health threat from the past
Rogers family donates $130 million to heart researchThe single largest monetary gift in Canadian history will bring together researchers and scientists from Sick Kids, UHN and U of T