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Climate change is increasing the risk of Lyme disease in Canada. Take steps to protect yourself.
By Qian Chow | July 5, 2023
UBC emerging pathogen expert Dr. Muhammad Morshed shares tips to protect yourself from tick-borne illnesses.
2023 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients
By Sheridan Powell | July 4, 2023
The awards acknowledge faculty members who exemplify exceptional contributions in the areas of education, research and/or service.
Harmful gut bacteria feed on sugars in the intestinal lining
By Qian Chow | July 3, 2023
New research suggests a potential treatment pathway for conditions linked to gut bacteria, like inflammatory bowel disease.
Cancer researcher Dr. Ly Vu receives funding from program challenging gender disparities
By Qian Chow | June 27, 2023
Dr. Vu is among the awardees of A Grant of Her Own: The Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research.
Pathways Magazine honoured with a Gold Award of Excellence for Best Publication in Canada
By Faculty of Medicine | June 26, 2023
The Canadian Public Relations Society recognized Pathways in two categories for Best Publication and Canadian Health Campaign of the Year.
There’s more to water safety than lifejackets. Know how to keep your kids safe this summer.
By Kerry Blackadar | June 26, 2023
UBC injury prevention expert Dr. Ian Pike shares top tips to keep you and your kids safe this summer.
How superbugs get their superpowers
By Qian Chow | June 22, 2023
A breakthrough study reveals how superbugs like MRSA develop antibiotic resistance, paving the way for new therapies.
Study reveals cause of different outcomes for patients who experience relapse of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
By Qian Chow | June 20, 2023
The findings will help health care providers tailor treatment approaches and ultimately improve outcomes.
Popular dietary supplement may offer new treatment option for aggressive cancers
By Qian Chow | June 15, 2023
New study reveals cancer-fighting potential of the amino acid alanine.
Inspiring rural B.C. high school students to pursue healthcare careers
By dcc2012 | June 12, 2023
As part of the Healthcare Travelling Roadshow, UBC learners travelled across rural B.C. to showcase careers in healthcare to the next generation.