Fractures that can't wait
A recent study in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, which looked at the wait times for urgent hip fracture surgery in Ontario, found that many patients are waiting too long for surgery. At NYGH, we've taken steps to expedite the care of patients with hip fractures.
Signs and symptoms of psoriasis
People sometimes confuse psoriasis with eczema as both have to do with dry skin. Find out more about psoriasis from Dermatologist Dr. Mary McKenzie.
Tiny stones, big pain
Approximately 1 in every 20 people will develop kidney stones at some point in their life, most commonly between the ages of 20 to 50. Find out what you need to know about kidney stones from Dr. Nicole Golda, Acute Care Urologist.
50 years of teaching and learning
NYGH is preparing the health care professionals of tomorrow. "We are not only trying to provide exceptional care, we're trying to find the best way to teach students how to deliver exceptional care," says Dr. Rick Penciner, Director of Medical Education at the Centre for Education.
The ins and outs of snoring
Family Physician Dr. Danielle Manis offers tips to reduce snoring and discusses the more serious condition of obstructive sleep apnea.