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October 28, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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💙⚾ Expert tips for Jays fans from Canada’s Hospital!

From calm minds to strong hearts, TeamUHN experts share their best advice to help fans stay playoff-ready.

Canada’s Hospital is cheering on Canada’s Team. Go Jays Go! 🏥🍁

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October 27, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Canada’s Hospital is ready to cheer on Canada’s Team! 🏥🍁

The Toronto Blue Jays are in the World Series, and TeamUHN is all in! This is a great moment and point of pride for our city, our province, and our country.

Go Jays Go!💙⚾
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October 24, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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🎙️✨ Congratulations to Dr. @karenddavis.bsky.social, Senior Scientist at UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute, on her recent interview on Pain Exchange, a podcast by the International Association for the Study of Pain!

▶️ Click the link below to listen to the episode! ⬇️

🔗: linktr.ee/krembil
October 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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The cover art, painted by the brilliant Kathleen Sluka, shows a stairway symbolizing the many steps toward truly individualized pain research built on understanding the biological processes and factors that shape patient-reported outcomes. #sciart #neuroart bit.ly/4opxhDw
October 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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We're extremely proud to announce #PAIN's 2025 supplemental issue: Advancing Pain Research and Management for the Next 50 Years. The entire issue is free to read on our website! bit.ly/3IQ6hOq
October 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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A special thanks to all the authors who contributed to this special issue, the leadership and vision of our Editor-in-Chief @karenddavis.bsky.social and all the scientists and clinicians who are paving the way to a brighter future for pain relief and management! bit.ly/3IQ6hOq
October 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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October’s #PAIN cover art is from Isler et al.’s new study. They find that spinal microglia become reactive and trigger hypersensitivity in response to combined optogenetic activation of nociceptive and nonnociceptive fibers. Learn more in #PAIN bit.ly/4nssUHO
October 14, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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Counting the days to @IASPpain’s World Congress on Pain 2026 in Bangkok? Make the wait easier by revisiting #PAIN’s collection of articles from the 2024 plenary speakers and be sure to submit your topical workshop proposals by Wednesday to be considered! bit.ly/3K7OuT6
October 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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🤕 Did you know that September is #PainAwarenessMonth?

Dr. Karen Davis (@karenddavis.bsky.social), Senior Scientist at UHN’s Krembil Brain Institute, was recently featured in a
@washingtonpost.com article looking at “who’s more sensitive to pain, men or women?

🔗: linktr.ee/krembil
September 15, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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This #PainAwarenessMonth, we’re celebrating 50 years of #PAIN. Here's a rare glimpse of some recent print issues in EiC
@karenddavis.bsky.social's office. Can any of our subscribers beat this collection?
September 11, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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This #PainAwanressMonth, celebrate PAIN’s 50th anniversary with us in recognition of its impact on pain research and management around the world. bit.ly/466vb3W
September 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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The 50th anniversary of PAIN essay series highlights the life and work of past Editors-in-Chief—the first three are available for free right now for #PainAwarnessMonth! bit.ly/46mpCiT
September 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Dear Smithsonian.......send your historical records to Canada before they're destroyed.
August 19, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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It would add to a string of recent efforts by U.S. health agencies to change and undermine immunization policy since Secretary Kennedy, a prominent vaccine skeptic, took the helm.
www.cnbc.com/2025/08/12/f...
FDA may pull authorization of Pfizer's Covid vaccine for children under 5, company says
The potential move to rescind authorization of Pfizer's vaccine could leave some kids in the U.S. with no available shots against Covid.
www.cnbc.com
August 13, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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A federal judge has ordered the NSF to restore about 300 grants to UCLA that it suspended on 30 July, saying the agency violated a preliminary injunction she issued in June after NSF terminated a different set of grants to researchers across the UC system. https://scim.ag/4oz2FAh
Judge tells NSF to reinstate suspended UCLA grants
Ruling comes as government seeks settlement with UCLA on larger set of suspended grants
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August 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Editorial commitment to trust and integrity in science: implications for pain and anesthesiology research journals.lww.com/pain/fulltex...
Editorial commitment to trust and integrity in science:... : PAIN
An abstract is unavailable.
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July 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Thank you to everyone who joined TeamUHN at the 2025 Toronto Pride Parade! 🌈

Progress in 2SLGBTQIA+ rights, including in health care, has resulted from decades of work by those who refused to be invisible. We are proud and grateful to walk alongside our staff and patients!
June 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM