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digital health is transforming care. this hub covers telemedicine, wearable trackers, and ai in medicine. content evaluates the benefits and privacy risks of new tech, helping patients leverage digital tools to monitor and improve their health outcomes.

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opinion: the next ai breakthrough in health will be better connected care 
ai and mental health
opinion: ai is reshaping canadian life and our mental health needs to be part of the design
doctor and patient discussing a report. two men discussing a medical report.
how ai can use your medical history to fix rushed doctor visits
side by side pictures of chloé savard and her microbiology art
meet the montreal microbiologist with a million instagram followers
trail running runner looking at heart rate monitor watch running in forest wearing warm jacket sportswear, hat and gloves. male jogger running training in woods.
do fitness apps help get you moving?
two doctors discussing patient information while looking at a tablet.
opinion: hybrid care offers emergency relief over the holidays and in the long run
above angle of unhappy teenage girl with cellphone reading cyberbullying messages in social networks while suffering from insomnia at night
2025 year in review: artificial intelligence in healthcare
 
sad and contemplative young woman.
opinion: teens use chatbots as a lifeline, but the consequences can be dire
a focused mature male freelancer sitting at the wooden table at home and reading online projects on a laptop.
opinion: expert-guided ai chat tools strengthen preventative healthcare
new website addresses medical errors in canada
new platform launched to tackle medication errors in canada: ‘your voice can save lives’
positive young indian doctor woman showing electronic content on tablet computer to senior indian man, speaking to patient, explaining healthcare examination results
future health index report: how ai can improve patient wait times and access to care
woman in the dark scrolling through her phone. woman lying in bed scrolling on phone.
doomscrolling: how negative news feeds take a toll on health and well-being
young man looking at phone. concerned and distressed look.
the dangers of using tiktok to self-diagnose mental-health issues
panoramic image of multiracial group of teen college students ignoring each other looking at mobile phone checking social media. gen z and technology concepts.
finding the balance: helping teens avoid negative health effects from phone use
a group of medical personnel is gathered around a cpr training dummy, practicing life-saving techniques in a medical simulation setting.
how patient simulation is shaping the next generation of healthcare providers
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i'm seeing sights i've never seen before
study reveals how watching videos at double speed reworks brain
man using phone - new ai medical call assistant.
ai receptionist answers the call for busy medical clinics
exhausted businesswoman having a headache in her office. overworked businesswoman experiencing work fatigue while siting in front of a laptop.
a new digital care platform is making women’s health a workplace priority
young man having online consultation with doctor on smartphone, using telemedicine app on bed, panorama
how digital health solutions break down barriers for men seeking healthcare
confident young female doctor using her mobile phone while working on laptop in the consultation.
opinion: ai is a vital prescription to treat canada's healthcare system
lawrence allen center rio can and sick kids virtual care kiosk
riocan and sickkids aim to make healthcare more accessible for sick children with virtual care kiosks
fabio dwyer, parkinson's patient, plays guitar after deep brain stimulation.
2024 year in review: technology stories
 
waiting seats for patients in the hospital
report finds 1 in 7 visits to emergency rooms in canada could be handled by family doctors
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ultrasound anywhere: virtual reality tool aims to change the face of rural healthcare for canadians
senior couple using digital tablet at home
next-level health: aging at home – can our parents be techy?
telemedicine, video call to doctor, communication with medicine online. modern focused middle aged woman having online call on laptop showing tablets in a blister. healthcare and medicine concept
the future of clinical trials: bringing hybrid and decentralized methods to all canadians
back view of young woman making video call with her doctor while staying at home. close up of patient sitting on armchair video conferencing with general practitioner on digital tablet. sick girl in online consultation with a mature physician.
opinion: digital solutions can transform hormone healthcare access in canada
male doctor giving information to woman before mri scan examination. magnetic resonance imaging technology in specialized medical clinic.
celebrities are getting more full-body mri scans, but should you?
medical science laboratory with diverse team of professional biotechnology scientists developing drugs, female biochemist working on computer showing gene therapy interface. back view shot
how ai is helping detect types of endometrial cancer
female athlete setting up smart watch before workout in a forest. beautiful asian sportswoman checking data on her gadget outdoor.
next-level health: wearables and apps redefining access to health care
dr. valeria ramaglia, scientist, krembil brain institute uhn. supplied
leading scientists are choosing a new home for discovery – and it’s in canada
dr. valeria ramaglia
a cure for memory loss could be closer than we think
dr. aristotle voineskos
reaching a turning point in brain science
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reclaiming her life after battling severe depression
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providing care that connects the mind and body
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uhn’s toronto general hospital hits historic high with no. 2 global ranking
picture of electronic device loading ai tools. person holding a tablet waiting for ai tool to load.
your operating room co-pilot: ai  
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inside uhn’s robotic evolution and the future of digital surgery
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script runner's ai-drone medication delivery test flight
canada’s first ai-powered drone delivery service making healthcare accessible for everyone
looking at x-ray. doctor in formal clothes is working in the cabinet.
early detection of psoriatic arthritis takes major step forward with novartis, clarius partnership
female pharmacist using computer while working in a pharmacy.
opinion: how technology can reduce prescription fraud
group of teenager using smartphone sitting on a sofa at home. young boys and a girl sharing photo and video watching social story online. friends enjoying new trend technology. youth and tech concept
the digital dilemma: helping canadian children navigate mental health crisis is a ‘collective responsibility’
young female teacher giving a data science presentation in a dark auditorium with projecting slideshow with artificial intelligence neural network architecture.
five ways artificial intelligence is improving health care in canada 
in control room doctor and radiologist discuss diagnosis while watching procedure and monitors showing brain scans results, in the background patient undergoes mri or ct scan procedure.
canada leading in healthcare research but challenges remain for bringing treatments to patients: dr. tom hudson
doctor using technology document management on computer system management
opinion: data and ai tools could dispel myth of doctor shortage in canada
 
business professional filling in product information. inspecting products for company and completing forms for delivery in the work place. agent working towards deliverables to meet customer targets.
opinion: nationwide digital prescription service could unlock millions in funds for healthcare in canada
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machado: how can we serve patients properly if we never ask them what they need?
a neurosurgeon looks at tv screen with mri scan with brain images, using ai to help sift through the troves of patient data available
canadian cities poised to be leaders in ai health care, but privacy concerns could leave some canadians behind
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