Category: Viewpoint
Still Water Runs Deep: Exploring the Issue of Water Contamination in Canadian Communities and Beyond
The Canadian Healthcare System: Leaving the LGBTQ+ Community Behind
by Priya van Oosterhout Continue reading The Canadian Healthcare System: Leaving the LGBTQ+ Community Behind
Seasonal Affective Disorder in the Context of Racialized Individuals
The Necessity of Gender-Affirming Surgery
by Grace Gibson Continue reading The Necessity of Gender-Affirming Surgery
Liquid Biopsy: A Promising Application in Ovarian Cancer
Condoms to Cash: A Despot’s Guide to Financial and Political Success (A Satirical Critique of Aid Mismanagement and Population Politics)
Blurring the Lines: Differentiating the Roles of Embryonic Stem Cells in Biomedical Research
Restrictions beyond Legality: Access to Abortion
by Ilakkiah Chandran Continue reading Restrictions beyond Legality: Access to Abortion
The Morality Tax: Exploring Price Gouging Practices on Emergency Contraceptive Pills
PMDD: Misdiagnosed, & Misunderstood
by Josephine Machado Continue reading PMDD: Misdiagnosed, & Misunderstood
From Diagnostic Challenges to Medical Gaslighting: The Difficult Reality is that Women’s Reproductive Conditions are Underdiagnosed
Microdosing allergies: The key risks and benefits of oral immunotherapy for food allergies
How Your Diet Can Heal or Harm: The Science Behind Anti-Inflammatory Eating
The Climate is Changing—and so are your Allergies
by Abigail Wolfensohn Continue reading The Climate is Changing—and so are your Allergies
Inflammation: The Aging Brain’s Achilles’ Heel
by Josephine Machado Continue reading Inflammation: The Aging Brain’s Achilles’ Heel
CBD and Inflammation: A Modern Therapeutic Frontier
by Anna Mouzenian Continue reading CBD and Inflammation: A Modern Therapeutic Frontier
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: Immune Response Gone Wrong
The Future of Wearable Devices in Healthcare
Beyond Data: How precision medicine is revolutionizing EMRs and patient care
Mobile Health Apps: Remedy or Enemy?
By Grace Gibson Continue reading Mobile Health Apps: Remedy or Enemy?
Data Privacy and Security in Healthcare- A Perspective
Are people of colour being left behind in the advancing field of genomics?
Marathon Training, One PhD Chapter at a Time
by Iciar Iturmendi Sabater Continue reading Marathon Training, One PhD Chapter at a Time
Why is Endurance Training So Beneficial to Our Health? A Breakdown of What Happens to the Cardiovascular System
Screen Time and Sedentary Lifestyles: Unmasking the Risks to Heart Health
From Flavours to Fallout: The Health Dilemma of Youth Vaping
by Ilakkiah Chandran Continue reading From Flavours to Fallout: The Health Dilemma of Youth Vaping
Better Safe Than Sorry: The Life Threatening Psychological Impacts of Human Enhancement
Using Neural Networks for Tumor Classification during Surgery
Medical Tourism: Balancing Economic Opportunities and Ethical Considerations
Robotics Surgery: A Revolution in the Operating Room
by Nikou Kelardashti Continue reading Robotics Surgery: A Revolution in the Operating Room
Beyond Surgery Wait times: SDOH & Health
by Ilakkiah Chandran Continue reading Beyond Surgery Wait times: SDOH & Health
Exploring Mindfulness: Benefits, Controversies, and Its Effectiveness in Improving Mental Health
Adventures in Wonderland
by Carmen H. Li Continue reading Adventures in Wonderland
Behind the Paywall: Navigating the Ethics and Economics of Scientific Publishing
Unlocking the Key to a Good Death: The Palliative Paradox
“Is This a Real Treatment?”: The Placebo Conundrum
by Anthaea-Grace Patricia Dennis Continue reading “Is This a Real Treatment?”: The Placebo Conundrum
The Dark Side of Human Nature: The Dark Triad Personality
by Mahbod Ebrahimi Continue reading The Dark Side of Human Nature: The Dark Triad Personality
The Rise of Infectious Diseases: A Call for Healthcare Adaptation
Let’s Unpack That: The Biopsychosocial Effects of Infectious Disease
Fighting windmills or giants: is neural regeneration possible?
by Iciar Iturmendi-Sabater Continue reading Fighting windmills or giants: is neural regeneration possible?
ChatGPT: Friend or Foe
by Bahar Golbon Continue reading ChatGPT: Friend or Foe
How Should We Incorporate AI into Clinical Judgement?
by Sipan Haikazian Continue reading How Should We Incorporate AI into Clinical Judgement?
Stress Might Take Out Your Therapist Before AI Does
Missing Links: Health, Artificial Intelligence & the Global South
by Ilakkiah Chandran Continue reading Missing Links: Health, Artificial Intelligence & the Global South
Social Media is Ruining Us: Natural Selection Through the Screen
Don’t Judge – Astrology’s Scientific Past and Present
by Lindsey T. Thurston Continue reading Don’t Judge – Astrology’s Scientific Past and Present
Neurorights will let your mind fly
by Iciar Iturmendi-Sabater Continue reading Neurorights will let your mind fly
Attachment Theory is not the Root
by Syed Hussain Ather Continue reading Attachment Theory is not the Root
Finding a scientific sense of community
by Lindsey T. Thurston Continue reading Finding a scientific sense of community
The Hidden Spring: Can psychoanalysis and neuroscience answer how consciousness arises?
by Iciar Iturmedi-Sabater Continue reading The Hidden Spring: Can psychoanalysis and neuroscience answer how consciousness arises?
Healthcare, Affordability, and Dementia: Can All Three Coincide?
by Kateryna Maksyutynska Continue reading Healthcare, Affordability, and Dementia: Can All Three Coincide?
Changes Following a Traumatic Brain Injury: Does a person become their disease?
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words… Sometimes
by Dorsa Rafiei Continue reading A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words… Sometimes
Beware, neuroscience PhD students: are we running fMRI experiments on dead Atlantic salmon?
by Iciar Iturmendi Sabater Continue reading Beware, neuroscience PhD students: are we running fMRI experiments on dead Atlantic salmon?
Toronto startup makes virtual reality accessible to researchers
by Syed Hussain Ather Continue reading Toronto startup makes virtual reality accessible to researchers
Science needs a statistical upgrade
by Madhumitha Rabindranath Continue reading Science needs a statistical upgrade
Why MDMA-Assisted Therapy May Be the Future of PTSD Treatments
What do we want? Pharmacare! When do we want it? Now!
by Stacey J. Butler Continue reading What do we want? Pharmacare! When do we want it? Now!
How Mindfulness can help Patients in Neurorehabilitation
by S. Hussain Ather Continue reading How Mindfulness can help Patients in Neurorehabilitation
Bridging the Gap: Improving Science Communication in Public Health
by Madhumitha Rabindranath Continue reading Bridging the Gap: Improving Science Communication in Public Health
Beyond the Oedipus Complex: What we know about parent-infant relations and why research on the paternal brain may have lagged behind
How Stoicism could lie at the root of men’s health issues
by S. Hussain Ather Continue reading How Stoicism could lie at the root of men’s health issues
We need to do more to promote diversity in science
by Madhumitha Rabindranath Continue reading We need to do more to promote diversity in science
The Pros of Probiotics
by Kyla Trkulja Continue reading The Pros of Probiotics
From past to future: AI and its applications in medicine
by Madhumitha Rabindranath Continue reading From past to future: AI and its applications in medicine
Vaccine passports: The current controversy
by Archita Srinath Continue reading Vaccine passports: The current controversy
Should autism diagnosis be prevented in early development?
by Iciar Iturmendi Sabater Continue reading Should autism diagnosis be prevented in early development?
Missing Data: Canada’s Inability to Properly Measure and Address Health Inequalities
Drug Use for Grown-Ups: A Radical Discussion on Drugs
by Dorsa Rafiei & Stephanie Tran Continue reading Drug Use for Grown-Ups: A Radical Discussion on Drugs
Pandemic PAUSE-itives
by Natalie Simonian Continue reading Pandemic PAUSE-itives
The 4th Wave: COVID-19 Pandemic Exacerbates the Mental Health Crisis in Graduate Students
The real challenge in COVID-19 vaccine development: distributing a product to the entire world
The Nobel Prize: An Ignoble History of Gender Bias
by Krystal Jacques Continue reading The Nobel Prize: An Ignoble History of Gender Bias
Mental Health at U of T: the new horizon of My SSP app
The Hidden Pandemic: COVID-19 Misinformation in the Media
by Jason Lo Hog Tian Continue reading The Hidden Pandemic: COVID-19 Misinformation in the Media
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