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Indigenous Peoples in Canada have higher death rates, complications after surgery
The researchers looked at nearly 30 studies that compared surgical outcomes across a range of procedures.
Knowing someone with COVID-19 increased men’s anxiety more than women’s
The study is the first to track the association between proximity to COVID-19 and symptoms of anxiety week-by-week and over an extended period of time.
Women lead on COVID-19 research
From vaccine development to building wearable infection detectors, women at UBC are making significant contributions to the COVID-19 research front.
International Women’s Day 2021
Meet some of the outstanding women in the Faculty of Medicine who are transforming health for everyone.
Weighing the pandemic’s psychological toll
Worldwide survey seeks input on everyone’s mental health.
8 tips to communicate better while wearing a face mask
Audiologists offer tips to help us all better understand one other.
New study to determine the impact of COVID-19 vaccines in residents of long-term care facilities in B.C.
The study will also examine factors that have contributed to COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities.
The 21st century house call: Is virtual health here to stay?
Hear from UBC experts Dr. Kendall Ho, Dr. Silke Cresswell and Dr. John Pawlovich as they share their insights on how the use of technology to improve access to health care in rural and remote communities during the last few decades has paved the way for rapid uptake of virtual health and predictions for the future.
New study will examine COVID-19 impact on paramedics in B.C.
The results will help inform guidelines to protect paramedics from the virus.
UBC medicine professor working with Netflix on COVID-19 safety plans
Dr. Adam Lund is using his skills to help the film and TV industry mitigate the risk of transmission on set.