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Student Profile: Mohammad Karamouzian
June 24, 2019
PhD candidate seeks to determine how individual and structural factors shape injection drug use among youth.
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UBC study holds promise for novel and safe treatment for Type 2 diabetes
June 17, 2019
Reducing a protein in the fat cells of mice not only prevents onset of Type 2 diabetes but also appears to reverse the disease.
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Low THC levels not linked to increased risk of car crashes
June 13, 2019
New research led by Jeffrey Brubacher suggests that THC levels less than 5 ng/mL do not lead to increased risk of car crashes.
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Mothers of colour experience high rates of mistreatment by providers during childbirth in the U.S.
June 11, 2019
The study is the largest looking at mistreatment during childbirth.
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Scientists edge closer to root causes of multiple sclerosis
June 6, 2019
Researchers led by Carles Vilariño-Güell found mutations in 12 genes believed to be largely responsible for the onset of MS.
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Jeannie Shoveller becomes 1st woman chairperson in the history of the CIHR
June 5, 2019
Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor made the announcement on June 5, 2019.