Sinai Stories
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Read ArticleHeroic Riders Honour Jeremy
For the past three years, Ian Lightstone has embarked on a 250 km bicycle ride in memory of his son, Jeremy. An avid cyclist, Ian rides in Hero Ride every summer in support of Bridgepoint...
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Read ArticleSafety First: Southbridge Capital Inc. helps support an innovative solution for staff and patients.
‘Preventative medicine’ is taking on a new meaning at Mount Sinai Hospital where a proactive approach to keeping both patients and staff safe has just been recognized with a national award.
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Read ArticleDonor Spotlight: Tony Di Cosmo
“Throughout my career, I have worked as a fundraiser for other hospitals,” says Tony Di Cosmo, Vice President for Donor Relations at Sinai Health Foundation, formerly Mount Sinai Hospital Foundation.
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Read Article5 healthy heart tips
Across Canada, physicians, advocates and fundraisers are reminding us that heart disease and stroke remain the leading causes of death and disability among Canadians.
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Read ArticleZika virus: 7 things you need to know
Zika virus is the latest pandemic making its unwelcome appearance on the world stage.
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Read ArticleThe little things
Nearly four years ago, Ginger was diagnosed with aggressive, stage 3 breast cancer that had spread to the lymph nodes. She was 34 years old, newly married — and 28 weeks pregnant with Henry.
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Read ArticleReconstruction & recovery
This year, an estimated 4,300 Canadians will be diagnosed with head and neck cancer, a number that is on the rise, particularly for thyroid cancer and cancers of the tonsils and tongue base.
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Read ArticleA family affair
When Mauro and his brother came under the care of Dr. Zane Cohen, director of the ZCC, both brothers had polyps, a precursor to colon cancer, throughout their large intestines.
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Read ArticleTargeting tumours
Under the microscope, two bladder or prostate tumours may look identical but one may be deadly while the other is more easily managed.
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Read ArticleLife & limb: A survival story
“I still remember the look on my mother’s face when I told her I had cancer,” says Tony. “Telling my family was the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do.”
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Read ArticleInvesting in the future of research
Celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, the Sinai Health System’s Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (LTRI) is among the world’s top 10 biomedical research institutes
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Read ArticleHow Treating My Cancer Became a Journey to Motherhood
At 36 years of age, a breast cancer diagnosis was the last thing I was expecting.
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Read ArticleNancy Pencer, a woman who gives with style and grace
Helping others comes naturally to Nancy; one of her most impactful contributions to Mount Sinai has been the complete renovation and outfitting of the Gerry & Nancy Pencer Endoscopy Centre.
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Read ArticleIntroducing the Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Hospital, Bridgepoint Active Healthcare, the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and Circle of Care are coming together to create a premier exemplar of an integrated health system.
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Read ArticleBaby's First Comforts
Mount Sinai Hospital is one of the largest birthing centres in Canada with approximately 7,000 babies born at the hospital every year. Although a baby's arrival is a happy addition for most, it can
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Read Article6 tips for a safe and healthy summer
Summer is finally in full swing and with the warm weather come trips to the cottage and other outdoor adventures. Unfortunately, summer adventures sometimes lead to injuries.
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Read Article"The happy needle” that saved Paul’s life
Four years ago, Paul’s family doctor found two cancerous growths on Paul’s liver.
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Read Article5 tips to help prevent dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia is a loss of memory and cognitive ability commonly related to aging, and Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia. Follow these tips to help you maintain good health.
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Read ArticleMount Sinai researcher discovers the gene that triggers cancer pain
A recent study led by a Mount Sinai oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. David Lam, reports the discovery that a gene called TMPRSS2 is linked to the most severe forms of cancer pain.
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Read ArticleMajor investment in medical imaging from the Kimel family
Sinai Health System is pleased to announce a new $5 million investment in medical imaging by Warren and Debbie Kimel and Ron and Vanessa Kimel and their respective families.
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