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[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

How much time do you spend thinking about poop? Probably not enough.
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We’re happy to help you fix that with the new issue of #UofTMed magazine. The Poop Issue. https://t.co/UljnJyjYrk

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

Thankful for the #TemertyMed community 🧡

[CAMH @CAMHnews]

Mental and physical health aren’t separate.

Dr. Mahavir Agarwal, CAMH psychiatrist and scientist, explores why understanding this connection is important for whole-person health.

@ScienceUpFirst

#TogetherAgainstMisinformation #MentalHealth #PhysicalHealth

[University of Toronto @UofT]

Having your name read aloud as you cross the stage is one of the most significant moments of your #UofTGrad26 Convocation. Look out for an email from Namecoach to help us pronounce your name correctly with a voice recording by the Oct. 12 deadline #UofT 📜 https://t.co/cIXvb7SZll

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

Honesty Manitowabi's interest in occupational therapy was sparked after "working with adults to navigate their lives post-injury and helping them with tools and strategies to maintain their independence..." https://t.co/JbI42XfhaV

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

A person’s microbiome may help determine whether they develop a fever after receiving a vaccination, according to a new study in Science.

The findings suggest that the microbiome and potentially diet could one day be targeted to reduce vaccine-related inflammation without compromising the immune protection vaccines provide. https://t.co/esgyWm4fUT

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

What are the digital determinants of health and how do they play into our well-being? #UofT Prof. Jay Shaw talks about the impact that technology — and our ability to engage with it — has on our health.https://t.co/TL0UGyst7X

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

Retinal detachment is a serious medical emergency. #TemertyMed/@UHN's Drs. Robert Devenyi and David Rootman spoke about how they're using the latest advances in eye surgery to give patients a better chance at preserving their vision. https://t.co/Ev4WIQ3Ar7

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

Blood tests could identify early signs of cancer years before diagnosis. https://t.co/RZ6hRFH19y

[Andy Zeng @andygxzeng]

Honoured to be named a STAT Wunderkind this year alongside this accomplished cohort of early-career scientists & physicians.
Very grateful to the mentors and collaborators who supported me through my MD/PhD training at @uoftmedicine and my internal medicine residency at @UBC!

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

@andygxzeng @UBC Congratulations on this incredible achievement, Andy! 👏

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

@statnews Congratulations to our @uoftmdphd alum Andy Zeng and all the recipients! 👏👏

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

To help life-sciences startups turn breakthrough research into viable companies, a new fund has been launched through a collaboration between @UofT, @McMasterU and @GenesysCapital. https://t.co/E73GoQC2n9

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

Menopause comes with a cascade of physical changes that can catch people off-guard. “We know that menopause marks the end of reproduction, but we’re beginning to understand that menopause is actually a full body transition,” says @UofT's Jennifer Rabin. https://t.co/CWKEibAC1m

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

An unprecedented $100-million investment has launched @UofT's new Presidents’ Impact Scholarship Program that will seek to attract top PhD applicants from Canada and around the world. https://t.co/ULqGvcwUyF

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

Canadian study reveals stark racial disparity in maternal health, with Black parents facing a 66% higher risk of severe complications than white parents, underscoring racial inequities in maternal health care and the need for greater accountability. https://t.co/PpxbKx62XP

[University of Toronto @UofT]

#UofT transforms PhD education with launch of Presidents’ Impact Scholarship Program ➡️ https://t.co/6mEOzMygea

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

Our health isn't only shaped by where we live, work and learn, but also by the digital environments in which we spend our lives. @UofT_PT Prof. Jay Shaw's research looks at how increasing digitization shapes our well-being. https://t.co/ONPnfpQ458

[University Health Network @UHN]

Could stem-cell therapies transform treatment for type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune diseases?

UHN’s Dr. Trevor Reichman speaks with Nature about progress in the field and the challenge of overcoming the need for immunosuppression.

Read more: https://t.co/Ss7IZ5vRbg

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

PCOS has been renamed polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) to better reflect the condition’s complex effects. Drs. Tehmina Ahmad and Shirine Usmani talk about what this change means for patients and clinicians. @UHN https://t.co/QfNEkQG4Un

[Temerty Medicine @uoftmedicine]

TODAY AT 10AM: Join us and the rest of the @UofT community to commemorate Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. Register to watch the livestream: https://t.co/5HieqERni9.