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Are you 14-19 years old and recently received #GeneticTesting results? Participate in a SickKids research study exploring adolescents and their parents’ perspectives on the usefulness of genetic testing. Contact [email protected] for eligibility and to learn more.
Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) discovered a new way that mitochondria, the "powerhouses" of cells, can repair themselves – a finding that could improve diagnosis and treatment of fatty liver disease, cancer and more. sickkids.ca/en/news/archiv…
Ever wondered how to balance the quest for a new malaria vaccine with raising two rambunctious toddlers at home? Just ask former SickKids #postdoc Dr. Danton Ivanochko, who is doing just that in Jean-Philippe Julien's lab. Read ⬇ sickkids.ca/en/news/archiv… #SKResearch
Worried about getting your child's sleep on track ahead of back-to-school? 😴 SickKids Paediatric Sleep Specialist Dr. Indra Narang has you covered! 👇 Get more tips from aboutkidshealth here ➡ bit.ly/4e1lupx
Online, collaborative care plans may promote authentic partnerships between care teams and families of children who need #ComplexCare, finds #SKResearch in American Academy of Pediatrics led by Julia Orkin. Read the study➡️bit.ly/4e21IKD @SickKids Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI) SickKids Complex Care Research Program
Another great Camp Week at SickKids! Thanks you, Campfire Circle for bringing the camp experience to the hospital.
Recycling System in Self-Repairing Mitochondria Discovered at the Hospital for Sick Children (The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)) Read more: hubs.li/Q02N0Yqq0
Congratulations to Dr. John Rubinstein for being elected to the class of 2024 of Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC)! 🎉🔬 His #SKResearch is helping scientists understand the structure and function of macromolecular assemblies.
Congratulations to Drs. Peter Dirks (Peter Dirks) and Adam Shlien, who were honoured with Excellence in Cancer Research awards from Canadian Cancer Society! Read ➡️cancer.ca/en/about-us/ne…
A study led by Dr. Brent Derry offers new insight into the biological phenomena of missing inheritability – a term describing traits that are passed on through generations but not genetically traceable. 🔬 Read the #SKResearch in Nature Cell Biology ➡️bit.ly/3TdZeB5