Portraying life with dementia in new light and colour
A unique UBC research initiative explores what it means to live well with dementia through creative expression
New global air pollution and health impact study the most comprehensive ever
The study estimates the contribution of major sources of air pollution for 204 countries
UBC chair will advance rural health education and research in B.C.
Dr. John Pawlovich appointed the next Rural Doctors’ UBC Chair in Rural Health
Researchers create new software to prevent adverse drug events
The software is now being implemented in nine Lower Mainland hospitals, with more sites to come.
Health of Canadians with disabilities suffering during the pandemic
Nearly 30 per cent of those polled are hesitant to get vaccinated.
Honglin Luo and Neil Cashman awarded ALS Canada Research Program Discovery Grant
The UBC researchers will study a possible viable target for treating ALS.
Childhood cancer discovery may stop tumour spread before it starts
New understanding of how Ewing sarcoma tumours travel through the body has the potential to prevent metastatic spread in a number of cancer types.
New program makes planning a birth after C-section simpler
UBC researchers have created a new interactive online program to support people who have had a previous C-section make better-informed decisions about navigating their next pregnancy and birth.
UBC launches national COVID-19 vaccine registry for pregnant and breastfeeding women
Dr. Deborah Money shares why this research is critical and how pregnant and breastfeeding women can get involved.
Indigenous Peoples in Canada have higher death rates, complications after surgery
The researchers looked at nearly 30 studies that compared surgical outcomes across a range of procedures.