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MS may begin far earlier than previously thought
August 5, 2025UBC researchers find that people with MS increase their healthcare usage up to 15 years before symptoms appear, highlighting new opportunities for earlier detection. Read More >

UBC Medicine researchers collaborating with local organizations on community-partnered research
July 31, 2025UBC’s Partnership Recognition and Exploration Fund is supporting three collaborative projects co-led by Faculty of Medicine researchers. Read More >

UBC Medicine trainees receive federal support to shape future of Canadian research
July 28, 2025The graduate and postdoctoral researchers are driving discovery in areas like personalized cancer care, mental health, women’s health and more. Read More >

UBC’s Dr. Paul Keown honoured with Clinical Trials BC Award for advocacy and leadership
July 24, 2025Dr. Keown is an accomplished transplant immunologist at the forefront of organ transplant research and medicine. Read More >

UBC Medicine researchers awarded more than $40 million from CIHR to lead transformative health research
July 22, 2025Research will address priority topics including youth mental health, cancer treatment and prevention, diabetes and more. Read More >

Understanding the risks of extreme heat and wildfire smoke
July 21, 2025UBC’s Dr. Sarah Henderson discusses her latest research into combined exposures, and what’s needed to protect those at risk. Read More >

Beyond the diagnosis: Supporting parents of children with heart conditions
July 16, 2025UBC study uncovers the emotional weight and support gaps experienced by families. Read More >

Children with chronic medical conditions at greater risk of hospitalization from RSV
July 16, 2025As new preventative treatments for RSV become available, a UBC study is shedding light on the children who are most at risk. Read More >

UBC Medicine researchers awarded federal funding for 35 projects addressing key health priorities
July 10, 2025The projects funded by CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC will advance new knowledge and discoveries to address some of the most pressing health challenges facing Canadians. Read More >

From medical school to medical leadership
July 9, 2025UBC Southern Medical Program student-led research addresses gaps in primary care for rural cancer survivors Read More >