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UBC researchers help find solutions to the overdose crisis
Every day at UBC, researchers are conducting research to gain a deeper understanding of the factors driving the overdose crisis and to determine potential solutions.
Donors join together for innovation in emergency care
The UBC-Brigham and Women’s Hospital Fellowship in Emergency Medicine creates opportunities for B.C. physicians to expand their leadership abilities and innovative thinking.
Wearing three hats sewn together by a passion for one health
Meet Chelsea Himsworth and learn about her unique opportunity to promote the value of ‘one health’.
Student Profile: Henry Lu
PhD student in Experimental Medicine studies the genetic and molecular cause of primary immunodeficiency diseases.
Anxiety disorders during pregnancy and postpartum more prevalent than previously thought
Nichole Fairbrother discusses perinatal and postpartum anxiety, and why there is a need for improved screening.
Harmful medication re-exposures could be avoided with new approaches
Around 75% of repeat adverse drug events could have been prevented through better monitoring and communications, according to new research by Corinne Hohl.
UBC bestows national prizes upon Canadian health science pioneers in heart, brain and cancer research
Ruth McPherson of the University of Ottawa is among the recipients of this year’s prizes.
Healthy aging through education
UBC’s Dr. Roger Wong is improving health and wellbeing for seniors.
Ballsy enough to get treatment for scrotal pain?
UBC researchers seek trial participants for new pain-relieving medication.
UBC scientists capture images of gene-editing enzymes in action
Findings hold promise for future treatment of human diseases caused by DNA mutations.