Einstein Lab
Cognitive Neuroscience, Gender and Health
About
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We work with groups of women, men and gender-diverse individuals to explore how their brains and behaviour react and respond when they experience sex-specific health conditions, medical treatments or social practices.
Videos
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Learn more about neuroscience, cognition, gender and health in a collection of videos featuring Dr. Gillian Einstein.
Impact
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By sharing our discoveries, we can promote better research and healthier communities.
Twitter Feed
Like millions of women, I take a #BirthControl pill everyday. But little is known about how #hormonal #contraceptives affect the #brain & #cognition. Read how the @EinsteinLabUofT is addressing this knowledge gap in the #WomensHealth issue of @IMSMagazine https://tinyurl.com/t8xe9l5
Check out the Einstein Lab's participation in the #standahead challenge to celebrate Women's Brain Health Day! Spread awareness and #takethechallenge
Today is Women's Brain Health Day and to celebrate we've created the Stand Ahead Challenge to stand up against research bias & #standahead for women's brain health. I hope that you'll join us - for all the women in your life. #brainhealth #takethechallenge #headstand @standahead
In The News
Check out photos from the Federal Health Minister of Canada's visit to the Einstein Lab and a post about the occasion by Ariel Visconti, Arts & Science News, May 7, 2018.
Read an in-depth profile of Gillian Einstein and her research: Toronto neuroscientist tackling science, sex and sexism in women’s health by Kate Allen, Toronto Star, June 3, 2017.
What do Sex and Gender have to do with Neuroscience?
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