• UBC research links two common drug types to night-time leg cramps
• One in ten Canadians cannot afford prescription drugs: UBC study
• Faculty member receives grant from Novo Nordisk to study potential cause of obesity
• eHealth Knowledge Studio opens at UBC Hospital
• UBC Southern Medical Program's inaugural class begins studies

2011

• Gene links rare and unrelated cancers
• Gene discovered for Weaver syndrome
• Majority of B.C. women take prescription drugs during pregnancy: UBC study

• UBC receives $1M from Bell for online youth mental health outreach and research
• Physical therapy training set to begin in the north
• Some seniors recover faster than others after hip fracture and no one knows why...
• Vancouver Prostate Centre receives $6 million for advanced stage prostate cancer research
• Aging boomers send city planners to the drawing board

• Faculty members publish two studies on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD) in the New England Journal of Medicine
• Clinical Academic Campus housing the Southern Medical Program is the first LEED Gold certified building in Kelowna
• New breast cancer prevention clinic opens
• Acid-suppressing medications may be overprescribed for infants
• New UBC professorship focuses on women's cardiovascular health
• Can breastfeeding reduce pain in preterm infants? Effects evaluated in new study published in PAIN
• Dr. David Snadden appointed Executive Associate Dean, Education
• Canada's emergency doctors push to improve rate of "bystander" CPR assistance
• UBC-Providence Health research to examine new treatments for heroin addiction
• Federal and provincial ministers break ground for UBC-VCH brain health centre
• Weihong Song receives China's top honour for foreign experts
• Bilingualism doesn't hamper language abilities of children with autism
• Little progress on reducing pharmacare coverage disparities over past decade: UBC research

• eHealth Strategy Office to collaborate with China in developing mobile medical biometrics monitoring tool
• Northern Medical Program: UBC responds to Sept. 20 CBC TV news story
• Vancouver research team plays key role in discovering the most common cause of ALS and frontotemporal dementia
• $60 million world-class medical research centre opens
• $4 million donation funds UBC Medical Education Centre at Lions Gate Hospital
• Simulation proven to enhance training of health professionals
• Newly identified gene mutation linked to Parkinson's
• Faculty members receive funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation
• Grey's Anatomy: UBC edition
• Faculty members awarded Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation grant

• Research shows longer period of initial CPR provides no benefit
• Researchers find a new culprit in Alzheimer's disease: Too many blood vessels
• Parents' stress leaves lasting marks on children's genes
• Dr. Matthew Farrer appointed B.C. Leadership Chair in Genetic Medicine
• Fear of "grey tsunami" overblown: UBC studies
• Southern Medical Program students tour UBC Okanagan campus
• In Memory of Dr. Richard Pico
• eMentoring BC connects Aboriginal youth with online role models
• New academic space opens for medical residents and students
• B.C. researchers find quick, low-cost tests can accurately identify childhood development delays

• New genetic mutations found for non-Hodgkin lymphoma 
• Two faculty members win $4M in CIHR grants to promote global health equity
• Researcher at Brain Research Centre receives funding to develop immunotherapy for ALS
• Newly identified gene mutation linked to Parkinson's disease   
• Faculty member awarded funding to implement new screening program in the Emergency Department
• Teens explore eHealth at new UBC Summer Camp
• Discovery could lead to a drug that prevents or reverses diabetes

• Constance Friedman, 1920-2011: One of the Faculty's first members
• Neuroscientists find new level of resiliency in post-stroke brain
• Researchers discover molecular mechanism of anti-arrhythmia drugs
• A trio of studies examine attitudes toward childbirth by mothers-to-be and health providers
• A non-invasive device for diagnosing bladder disease
• Breast cancer screening program achieves near perfect results

• UBC leads pan-Canadian study of fluorescence visualization
• Three faculty members win Canadian Cancer Society funding
• Ethnic differences in the use of prescription drugs
• Experiment sheds new light on Down syndrome

• Lions Gate Hospital expansion makes room for more medical training
• School of Environmental Health merges with Faculty
• Faculty recognizes medical researchers with $50,000 prizes
• Michael Hayden wins Killam Prize in health sciences
• UBC drug safety researcher finds newer oral contraceptive is as safe for gall bladder as older birth-control pills
• Supervised injection cuts overdoses: UBC research
• Faculty's largest-ever gift to go toward Centre for Brain Health   
• Surrey Memorial Hospital become UBC's newest Clinical Academic Campus

• Michael Hayden wins Canada Gairdner Wightman Award
• Canadian study shows risk of prion disease from urine-derived, injectable fertility products
• WHO enlists eHealth Strategy Office for global analysis of telemedicine
• Faculty members win federal grants for regenerative medicine and nanomedicine research
• UBC experts share insights on bone and joint health at "Move It!"
• A new era of surgical robotics research

• Canadians and Americans get different drug information online
• Federal government provides funding to train international medical graduates in family medicine
• The cost of adverse drug events
• UBC and Cambridge University researchers discover new breast cancer oncogene
• Collaborators Mark Ansermino and Guy Dumont win Brockhouse Canada Prize

• Premier Campbell addresses Alzheimer's Disease researchers at Brain Research Centre
• "Mini-strokes" could inflict more damage than previously thought 
• David Patrick appointed Director of School of Population and Public Health
• A device that could revolutionize skin cancer detection
• Researcher discovers mechanism for cell death in Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's disease