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Busting myths about COVID-19 vaccines and fertility
By dcc2012 | September 23, 2021
UBC’s Dr. Deborah Money busts some of the many myths circulating about the vaccines’ impact on fertility.
Dzung Vo honoured with 2021 Dr. Judith Hall Award
By Reyhana Heatherington | September 22, 2021
Dr. Dzung Vo is the 2021 recipient of the Dr. Judith Hall Award from the BC Pediatric Society.
Early-career health researchers and trainees supported by MSFHR awards
By dcc2012 | September 15, 2021
The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research announced funding for researchers advancing science, addressing health priorities, and improving the health of British Columbians
In a nutshell: What is genomics?
By dcc2012 | September 13, 2021
Advances in genomics research have led to a new era of health and medicine that is more personalized than ever before.
Three faculty members inducted as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
By dcc2012 | September 13, 2021
Drs. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Gina Ogilvie and Anita Palepu are among 74 new Fellows.
UBC Faculty of Medicine recognizes Canadian leading researchers in heart, brain and cancer research
By Stephanie Chow | September 10, 2021
Drs. Sandra Black, Jean-Claude Tardif, and John Bell have been awarded the 2021 National Research Prizes for their outstanding scientific accomplishments.
Shannon Kolind and Tamara Vanderwal awarded $100K Brain Canada grants
By dcc2012 | September 9, 2021
Drs. Kolind and Vanderwal are among 20 early-career researchers recently awarded these grants.
Chemotherapy drug puts young children with cancer at high risk of hearing loss
By dcc2012 | September 7, 2021
75 per cent of patients five years old and younger had experienced cisplatin-related hearing loss three years after starting therapy.
Back to School 2021
By dcc2012 | September 3, 2021
Meet some new and returning learners at the Faculty of Medicine
How to ease back-to-school stress for school-age kids
By dcc2012 | September 2, 2021
Dr. Tyler Black on the return to full-time schooling and children’s mental health