How exercise can boost cancer treatment and recovery
Dr. Kristin Campbell and her team are helping people living with cancer incorporate exercise into their treatment and recovery.
‘Landmark’ study projects 187% increase in people living with dementia in Canada by 2050
New report stresses need to work collaboratively toward equity, diversity and inclusion in dementia research, prevention and care.
Endometriosis: Towards better diagnosis and treatment
UBC’s Dr. Paul Yong is helping ignite change for thousands of people faced with the painful disorder.
‘Smart glove’ can boost hand mobility of stroke patients
A new washable wireless smart textile developed at UBC aims to improve patient rehabilitation following a stroke.
A roadmap for individualized metastatic prostate cancer care
New research traces the branching path of de novo metastatic prostate cancer, uncovering new treatment opportunities.
Trans people and the choreography of reproductive health care
A new book by UBC postdoctoral fellow Dr. A.J. Lowik explores the experiences of trans people accessing reproductive health care in British Columbia.
Could chicken eggs help revolutionize cancer treatment for children?
UBC’s Dr. James Lim is part of a research team helping to bring new hope to children battling hard-to-treat cancers.
Hospitals dealing with increasingly complex patients, data reveals
New UBC research highlights how patient needs in B.C. are evolving.
UBC researchers develop model to accurately predict risk of C-section birth
The model could help improve birth care and guide interventions aimed at reducing the risk of caesarean birth.
Stem cell-based treatment controls blood sugar in people with Type 1 diabetes
A clinical trial led by UBC researchers shows that an innovative treatment can help reduce dependence on insulin injections for people with Type 1 diabetes.