Resistance exercise may help regulate appetite in breast cancer survivors
New UBC research suggests ways to combat an increased risk of obesity that is common for breast cancer survivors.
International group of experts redefines concussions
UBC researchers helped establish a new standard for diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury that will address inequities in injury management and care.
Simple hysterectomy a safe option for women with early-stage, low-risk cervical cancer
UBC researchers were part of an international clinical trial showing that less radical intervention can improve patient quality of life.
Nuclear medicine can cure cancer, and Canadian researchers are stepping up the fight
Faculty of Medicine scientists have received more than $23 million in federal funding to develop precision radiopharmaceuticals that promise to transform cancer treatment.
Prenatal education by text message is working, UBC research shows
The SmartMom text messaging program developed by UBC researchers has delivered advice to 14,000 expectant British Columbians.
Innovative treatment targets blood clots without increased bleeding risk
Faculty of Medicine researchers have made a promising breakthrough in blood clot prevention and treatment.
How UBC researchers laid the groundwork for free contraception in B.C.
Dr. Wendy Norman shares what the milestone for gender equity and health access will mean for people in B.C. and beyond.
Popular keto diet may be linked to higher risk of heart disease, cardiac events
UBC research suggests the popular weight-loss diet is associated with higher levels of LDL cholesterol.
AI predicts cancer patient survival by reading doctor’s notes
Predicting cancer survival is an important factor that can be used to improve cancer care.
Research by UBC professor lays groundwork for life-saving breast cancer treatment
Drug promotes disease-free survival in breast cancer patients and markedly improves quality of life