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How genomics is changing health care

WEBAdvances in genomic research have ushered in a new age of health and medicine that is more personalized and targeted than ever before. It is now possible to sequence an …

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Using drone deliveries to enhance health care in rural, remote and

WEBImproving health care across Canada. Dr. Pawlovich’s team plans to share learnings from the drone pilot project to help other rural, remote and Indigenous communities across …

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The roots of the North American opioid crisis, and 3 key strategies …

WEBNow North Americans face an urgency on how to end the suffering. There is no single solution given the complexity of the problem, but we explain three potential strategies for …

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How to get motivated to start exercising at home

WEB7. Reinforce that good feeling. “One of the greatest tricks of making a new habit is reminding yourself at the end of the workout how good you feel,” says Dr. Puterman. …

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Drug overdoses in public bathrooms are common: here's how we …

WEBA public toilet in downtown Vancouver. Photo: Mark Pilon Access to (safer) bathrooms is a human rights issue. The COVID-19 pandemic and safety measures have renewed calls …

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How to work “exercise snacks” into your day

WEBExercise “snacks” grew out of the concept of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) and sprint interval training (SIT), in which you exert yourself for a short period, rest for a short …

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Why addressing stigma around substance use matters

WEBStigma around substance use permeates everything from societal attitudes, to access to health care and treatment, to public policy, says Dr. Evan Wood, a professor in the UBC …

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New variants, new vaccines: what to know about COVID-19 for fall …

WEBWhile we don’t yet have extensive information on this new COVID variant’s effects, we know that new variants are becoming more contagious. According to the latest statistics, the …

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How drug decriminalization in BC could help save lives

WEBBeginning January 31, 2023, the BC government will remove criminal penalties for possessing small amounts of illicit drugs including heroin, cocaine and …

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When relationships break down, men are at risk of mental illness

WEBA UBC study confirms that when men transition out of relationships, they are at increased risk of mental illness, including anxiety, depression and suicide. “Most men experienced …

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What are microaggressions

WEBThey can be related to race, gender, age, sexuality, nationality or different social identities. “A microaggression sends the message that the person is invisible, or conversely, hyper …

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Harnessing the power of forests to fight climate change

WEBThe project’s guiding principle is to retain mother trees and their connections to protect biodiversity, carbon storage and forest regeneration as the climate changes. Research …

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UBC-grown biotech companies lead pandemic efforts

WEBFor UBC Vice-President Health Dr. Dermot Kelleher, the pandemic has shone a spotlight on the critical role emerging biotech companies are playing in developing safe …

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New genetic testing could tell you which antidepressant works …

WEBThe results that you get would be more along the lines of, “Based on your genetic testing results, these ones would be more likely to work well for you, and these ones would be …

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What’s the big deal

WEBBoth conscious and unconscious bias plays out through seemingly neutral systems and structures like laws, policies and media, as well as on an interpersonal level, through …

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‘Too many people, not enough food’ isn’t the cause of world …

WEBPoverty, systemic inequalities and armed conflict are root causes of world hunger. Photo: iStock. Nearly one in three people in the world did not have access to enough food in …

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What is Indigenous data sovereignty and why does it matter

WEBPhoto: istock. Ensuring that Indigenous peoples have control over data related to Residential Schools, health, census and more is crucial to truth and reconciliation in …

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10 tips for coping with wildfire smoke, from a public health expert

WEBHere are 10 tips to protect yourself and your family from the risks of wildfire smoke. 1. Understand your susceptibility. Some people are at higher risk of experiencing health …

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