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Exercise improves survival for colon cancer patients
By Qian Chow | June 10, 2025
Findings from a landmark 17-year study suggest a structured exercise program reduces the risk of disease recurrence and new primary cancers.
Protected: Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients 2025
By Sheridan Powell | June 9, 2025
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Clerkship in the Comox Valley
By Qian Chow | June 5, 2025
UBC’s new Integrated Community Clerkship in Comox Valley provides medical students with more opportunities to learn and train in rural communities.
Colorectal cancer leaves lasting toll on women’s sexual health
By Qian Chow | June 5, 2025
UBC-led study finds women with colorectal cancer are more likely to sexual health challenges, even long after treatment as ended.
How UBCO Health Researcher of the Year Dr. Brodie Sakakibara is empowering stroke survivors
By Qian Chow | May 28, 2025
Dr. Brodie Sakakibara empowers stroke survivors with self-management support and tech-powered solutions.
From cancer therapies to a new generation of vaccines—how UBC professor Pieter Cullis transformed drug delivery
By Qian Chow | May 27, 2025
Nearly 50 years of research by Dr. Pieter Cullis and his collaborators is powering a medical revolution.
When is period pain not normal? New website helps young people navigate when to seek care
By Qian Chow | May 27, 2025
A new project led by PhD student Zeba Khan is raising awareness about period pain and the resources available to help.
Gamified stroke recovery improves arm function
By Qian Chow | May 20, 2025
New software brings the engaging video game format to stroke rehabilitation.