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Students at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine have an opportunity to learn from health care leaders, and receive innovative training. The resources on this page can help you find everything you need as you prepare for your career.

Jan 31, 2025

Canadian preschoolers get nearly half of daily calories from ultra-processed foods: U of T study

A new study from Kozeta Miliku’s lab in the department of nutritional sciences is showing that Canadian preschoolers get nearly half of their daily calories from ultra-processed foods. The researchers found a link between increased ultra-processed food consumption at age three and higher body fat measurements and a greater risk of living with overweight or obesity at age five, an effect that was stronger in males than females.

Jan 27, 2025

Words of Wisdom: How one message from alumnus to student forged a meaningful connection

When incoming Temerty Medicine MD student Catherine Nie received a welcome card from an alumnus, she never expected it would lead to a job-shadowing opportunity.

Jan 24, 2025

Sinai Health team sheds light on COVID-19 variant dynamics in Toronto

The worst days of the pandemic may be behind us, but research into the virus that brought the world to a halt continues. A new study has mapped how the different Sars-CoV-2 variants evolved as they spread in Toronto from 2020 to 2023.