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How exercise can boost brain power

WEBWeight training, even as little as once or twice a week, can minimize the rate of cognitive decline and change the disease course. Our recent study also shows that …

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Beyond COVID-19: How mRNA technology could transform how …

WEBB.C. could be next hub for developing, manufacturing the high-tech vaccine platform. When Dr. Anna Blakney interviewed for a position at the University of British …

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How mindfulness can benefit the modern teenager

WEBMindfulness can give teens a tool to stop their habitual automatic reactions, which often are harmful to themselves and to others. It allows them to take a break, …

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New global air pollution and health impact study the most …

WEBAn international research team led by the University of British Columbia’s Dr. Michael Brauer and Washington University in St. Louis’ Dr. Randall Martin has published …

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Stem cell-based treatment produces insulin in patients with Type 1

WEBThe study results were published today in Cell Stem Cell. “Our findings demonstrate the incredible potential of this stem cell-based treatment. With further …

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Genetic testing could greatly benefit patients with depression, …

WEBThe study, published today in CMAJ, shows that in B.C. alone, implementing pharmacogenomic testing could save the provincial public health system an estimated …

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B.C. researchers launching clinical trial for first genetically

WEBResearchers from the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) have received $1 million from Canada’s Stem Cell Network to conduct …

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Health research overlooks important differences between sexes

WEBThe No. 1 thing is to have males and females in the study. The second thing is that it’s balanced, with relatively equal representation throughout the study. And the …

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UBC-led biomedical innovation hub to accelerate development …

WEBCanada’s biotech ecosystem is poised for a major boost with the federal government announcement today that B.C. will be home to Canada’s Immuno …

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People who use alternative medicine favour risk and novelty, and

WEBPeople who use alternative medicine favour risk and novelty, and distrust science. Over 40 per cent of Canadians have used at least one risk-associated …

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New osteoporosis treatment uses traditional Chinese herb to …

WEBSachi Wickramasinghe. UBC Public Affairs. Tel: 604.822.4636. Cell: 604.754.8289. Email: [email protected]. An herb widely used in traditional …

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First epidemiological study links popular weight-loss drugs to …

WEB“Given the wide use of these drugs, these adverse events, although rare, must be considered by patients thinking about using them for weight loss,” said first author …

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Better mental health supports for nurses needed, study finds

WEBLou Corpuz-Bosshart. UBC Media Relations. Tel: 604-822-2048. Cel: 604-999-0473. Email: [email protected]. Working in the highly charged environment of …

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Health and wellbeing a top priority as students return to campus

WEBAll students, no matter where they are located around the world, can also access free 24/7 mental health services through the Student Assistance Program at …

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AI predicts cancer patient survival by reading doctor’s notes

WEBBrett Goldhawk. UBC Faculty of Medicine. Tel: 778-952-7858. Email: [email protected]. A team of researchers from the University of British Columbia …

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When relationships break down, men are at risk of mental illness

WEBContact. Lou Corpuz-Bosshart. UBC Media Relations. Tel: 604-822-2048. Cel: 604-999-0473. Email: [email protected]. A new UBC study confirms that when …

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Raising a family is harder but retiring is easier for Canadians today

WEBCanadian parents today are raising families with less money and time than the Baby Boomer generation even though the country’s economy has doubled in size …

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How the pandemic shaped the sex lives of Canadians

WEB“Sexual health is really complex,” says the study’s lead author Dr. Lori Brotto, a UBC professor of obstetrics and gynaecology and executive director of the Women’s …

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New study finds contaminants in many generic drugs may have …

WEBContact. Collins Maina. UBC Media Relations. Tel: 604-802-0779. Email: [email protected]. Contaminants in generic medications used to treat conditions like …

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Why some pro hockey players don’t seek help even when they …

WEBPrevious studies have established that 16 per cent to 34 per cent of current and former elite athletes experience mental health issues. But according to the study’s …

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