Past news - 2011
Imaging success
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Dr. Stephen Scherer Inducted as AAAS Fellow
Thursday, December 22, 2011
HOT TOPIC: It’s no one’s fault: Speaking to kids about mental illness
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Baruchel recently awarded prestigious French order
Monday, December 19, 2011
Santa's elves land on roof!
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Hall of Fame welcomes Mary Jo Haddad
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
SickKids photo book now on sale
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Leader in education will head Learning Institute
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
SickKids focuses international strategy
Friday, November 18, 2011
SickKids named Most Admired Corporate Culture
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2012
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Science Rocks!
Friday, November 11, 2011
National SickKids-led study finds new way to predict MS diagnosis in children
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
SickKids psychiatrist honoured by children’s aid societies for protecting children from abuse and neglect
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
SickKids named one of Canada’s Top 40 Research Hospitals
Friday, November 4, 2011
More than 800 exceptional minds, one big room
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Getting animated at SickKids
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Renovations to Same Day Admit Unit
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Behaviour training, not meds, preferred therapy for preschoolers at risk of ADHD
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Unhealthy habits in teens from lower socioeconomic households raises risk of heart disease
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Next-generation Database of Genomic Variants launches
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Dr. Lap-Chee Tsui inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
SickKids opens cultural competence education to the world
Friday, October 14, 2011
SickKids Expert Alert: Year-round athletes at risk for adult-like injuries
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
SickKids wins top employer designation
Friday, October 7, 2011
Dr. David Malkin appointed Medical Director of POGO; Chair of Childhood Cancer Control at U of T
Friday, October 7, 2011
SickKids Expert Alert: Why do youth delay seeking help for mental illness?
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Schachter awarded Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art First Class
Monday, October 3, 2011
Scientific Consortium awarded $34 million from the National Institutes of Health
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Scientists identify two distinct genes that may have profound effect on power plants of the cell
Friday, September 23, 2011
SickKids-led study shows simple technique using ordinary blood-pressure cuff may protect against stroke damage
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Mary Jo Haddad, SickKids President and CEO, named one of Canada’s Top 25 Women of Influence
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Deep brain stimulation helps regenerate brain cells to improve brain’s RAM
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
SickKids Expert Alert: Bullying = a relationship breakdown
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Northbridge Financial Corporation Chair to tackle little known disease
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Taking great panes to build The Tower
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
FASD Awareness Day
Friday, September 9, 2011
HOT TOPIC: Fighting the sugar wave
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
SickKids wins gold for innovative business model
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
SickKids Expert Alert: Early + Math Skills = Success
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Researchers map pathway of infection for a common, potentially life-threatening respiratory virus
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Scientists identify two distinct subgroups in common childhood brain cancer
Monday, August 15, 2011
Government of Ontario invests $75 million in The Research & Learning Tower
Monday, August 15, 2011
Study finds new ADHD genes, links susceptibility with autism and other neuropsychiatric conditions
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Largest Canadian IBD study uncovers gene associated with ulcerative colitis
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
SickKids innovators win international grant competition
Friday, July 29, 2011
New research questions automatic removal of children living in grow ops
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
New SickKids mobile app helps IBD patients transition to adult care
Monday, July 25, 2011
SickKids researchers honoured with Early Researcher Awards
Monday, July 25, 2011
Here’s lookin’ at you, kids
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Researchers identify gene linked to bleeding disorder
Monday, July 18, 2011
The Scientist magazine ranks SickKids #7 on international list of best places to work in academia
Thursday, July 7, 2011
SickKids researchers take innovative approaches to tackle global paediatric health problems
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Reduced TV time and computer use alone have little impact on childhood obesity
Monday, July 4, 2011
Up Up and Away! The Research & Learning Tower is on the Rise
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Surfs Up With SickKidsWiFi!
Monday, June 20, 2011
SickKids announces new Board appointments
Friday, June 17, 2011
Daneman re-appointed Chair of Paediatrics, U of T, and Paediatrician-in-Chief at SickKids
Friday, June 17, 2011
Sonia and Arthur Labatt receive honorary degrees from University of Toronto
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Parents conflicted about use of feeding tubes in children with neurologic disabilities
Friday, June 10, 2011
DONNY & MARIE LIVE to support SickKids
Friday, June 3, 2011
SickKids launches new Child and Family Relations service
Monday, May 30, 2011
Mary Jo Haddad receives Order of Canada
Friday, May 27, 2011
Governor General visits SickKids
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Severity of cystic fibrosis may be determined by presence of newly-identified modifier genes
Sunday, May 22, 2011
‘Toronto protocol’ improves survival rates in children at risk for cancer
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Minister of Health celebrates Nursing Week with SickKids nurses
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
SickKids nurses: Unwavering dedication to providing the best care for children and families
Monday, May 9, 2011
Researchers advance microarray technology to improve discovery of copy number variation
Monday, May 9, 2011
The proof is in – science is fun
Monday, May 9, 2011
What a year! SickKids celebrates a “groundbreaking” anniversary
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Biebermania rocks SickKids
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Christine Harrison to be honoured for her contributions to health-care ethics in Canada
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
Hey kids, get moving!: Report card gives Canadian kids an "F" in physical activity!
Thursday, April 28, 2011
Commercialization: SickKids and MaRS Innovation launch OtoSim Inc.
Monday, April 25, 2011
Promoting research for kids on Research4kids
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Hide-and-seek: Cholesterol masks molecules on cell surfaces
Monday, April 18, 2011
Brain Awareness Month: SickKids improves care for critically ill children
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Thank you to all our volunteers for making a difference
Monday, April 11, 2011
Parents’ habits influence preschoolers’ TV time and computer use
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Show me your teeth
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Pain hurts but it can be managed, says SickKids expert
Monday, April 4, 2011
SickKids experts help develop new guidelines for juvenile arthritis treatment
Thursday, March 31, 2011
SickKids expert offers wake-up call on childhood sleep disorders
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Understanding schizophrenia: researchers uncover new underlying mechanism
Monday, March 28, 2011
SickKids-led research projects top Genome Canada’s leader board
Monday, March 28, 2011
Coming for surgery? New section prepares families for surgery at SickKids
Thursday, March 24, 2011
SickKids celebrates Canada’s newest citizens
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
New multilingual kiosks make it easier to find your way around SickKids
Sunday, March 20, 2011
The Research & Learning Tower springs up from the ground
Friday, March 18, 2011
Should children be shielded from media coverage of traumatic world events?
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Ontario providing additional cochlear implants for children and adults with severe hearing loss
Monday, March 7, 2011
Giant strides in childhood disease research
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Researchers identify genetic mechanism involved in common urinary tract birth defect
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Researchers focus on children with medical complexity to improve efficiencies in the health-care system
Monday, February 21, 2011
Let’s talk about L-O-V-E: encouraging healthy relationships
Monday, February 14, 2011
Is digital more patient-friendly than paper? New study says yes
Monday, February 7, 2011
SickKids celebrates 60th anniversary on University Avenue
Friday, February 4, 2011
Health information available in English, French and Chinese
Friday, February 4, 2011
It's World Cancer Day
Friday, February 4, 2011
Helping to improve the lives of kids with chronic conditions in the Middle East
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Early eye removal in children with advanced eye cancer can be lifesaving option compared with chemotherapy
Monday, January 31, 2011
Treatment of vomiting and diarrhea in emergency departments varies across the country
Friday, January 28, 2011
SickKids cancer research: Top 10 in 2010
Thursday, January 27, 2011
We’re only going up from here!
Thursday, January 27, 2011
A vision for paediatric surgery
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
SickKids scientists’ serve more than a refreshing pint at Duggan’s Brewery
Friday, January 21, 2011
Leafs bring smiles to SickKids
Monday, January 17, 2011
Low-income children with IBD are more likely to undergo surgery than their wealthier counterparts
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Going to all ends to prevent relapse of neural cancers
Thursday, January 13, 2011
New Leadership in Medical and Academic Affairs
Wednesday, June 16, 2010