How to pick the right sunscreen – and use it properly
Assistant Professor Sunil Kalia, Department of Dermatology and Skin Science sheds light on how to choose the best sunscreen and how to use it.
UBC-Vancouver Coastal Health scientists find genetic cause of multiple sclerosis
The discovery, led by Carles Vilarino-Guell, should erase doubts that some forms of MS are inherited.
Researchers show genome-wide sequencing can help children with intellectual disabilities
Clara van Karnebeek’s team diagnosed 68 per cent of children with a precise genetic condition.
Childhood diabetes labs, 10 other projects, receive B.C. infrastructure grants
The grant will enable the labs, led by Bruce Verchere, to obtain state-of-the-art technology.
Tuum Est! Graduation 2016
This week, hundreds of new graduates will gather to celebrate their achievements and look ahead to the next stage of their careers.
“On second thought, why don’t you do it?”
UBC researchers tested parents’ confidence and skill in using epinephrine autoinjectors, such as the EpiPen.
UBC Faculty of Medicine alumnus makes BC Business’ 30 Under 30
At only 29 years old, Vancouver-based family physician Dr. Damon Ramsey is harnessing the power of technology to help revolutionize patient care.
From a small blood sample, a reliable prediction about prostate cancer’s course
Genomic profiling could predict a patient’s response to hormone therapy.
UBC probes epigenetic dimension of childhood asthma
Does a child’s upbringing and physical environment play a role in development of the respiratory disorder?
Michael Allard takes on another role: alumni leader
Dr. Allard is the first full-time faculty member in 20 years to lead the Medical Alumni Association.