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January 29, 2026

How SickKids innovation is helping to expand access to genomic testing through the iHope program and C-GUIDE measurement tool

In partnership with Genetic Alliance, SickKids is providing the C-GUIDE™ tool at no cost to support the evaluation of the iHope program’s genomic testing on diagnosis, care, and wellbeing for children around the world.

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January 28, 2026

Landmark genome project to advance precision health for Black communities in Canada launches in Ontario at SickKids

The genCARE study aims to better understand why chronic diseases impact Black peoples by sequencing 11,100 genomes in Canada.

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January 28, 2026

Study finds longer hospital stays and higher readmissions for young adults with complex childhood conditions

New research uncovers how medically complex conditions that begin in childhood affect care in adult hospitals.

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