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Blazing a path towards health equity

WEBAnd Plamondon’s research is impactful. While attending UBC Okanagan for her PhD, she received three prestigious awards from the Canadian Institutes of Health …

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A student’s poor eating habits can lead to a lifetime of illness

WEBA UBC Okanagan researcher is cautioning that a person’s poor eating habits established during post-secondary studies can contribute to future health issues …

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Caring for those facing life-limiting illness

WEBBRINGING IN PALLIATIVE CARE. While most people think of palliative care in relation to end-of-life care, it also involves caring for those who face life-limiting illness …

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New research proves diet can put Type 2 diabetes into remission

WEBLow calorie, low carb food, under pharmacist supervision, can eliminate meds. September 10, 2021. New UBC research shows that Type 2 diabetes can be …

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Could breadfruit be the next superfood

WEBThe fruit can be eaten when ripe, or it can be dried and ground up into a flour and repurposed into many types of meals, explains UBC Okanagan researcher …

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UBCO researchers get to the bottom of non-invasive gut tests

WEBFebruary 13, 2024. New research from UBC Okanagan revealed that non-invasive techniques can return vital gut health data from the mucus in our fecal matter. New …

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Moral challenges still exist around medical assistance in dying

WEBWhile Canada may have legalized medical assistance in dying in 2016, the moral challenges continue for primary care workers, including nurse practitioners who …

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Improving youth mental health

WEBIn Canada, statistics show youth in the 15 to 24 age group have the highest rates of substance abuse and mental health disorders, yet only 20 per cent get …

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UBCO plans to introduce an Indigenous wellness pathway in the …

WEBAbout UBC Okanagan. UBC’s Okanagan campus is an innovative hub for research and learning founded in partnership with local Indigenous peoples, the Syilx …

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Okanagan Charter a call to action on health and wellbeing

WEBThe Okanagan Charter puts higher education at the forefront of this movement. Conference delegates pledged to take the Charter back to their countries …

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UBCO study finds psychedelic microdosing improves mental health

WEBNovember 23, 2021. A new UBCO study finds people are using small doses of psychedelics not for recreational purposes, but to combat anxiety and depression. An international …

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UBC Okanagan celebrates expansion, innovation during Nursing …

WEBThe new and expanded programs at UBC Okanagan will create more training opportunities for nurses looking to grow their knowledge as they care for British …

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Dr. Femke Hoekstra collaborates across the continents

WEBA few months later, that conversation spurred an eight-week project in Canada for Dr. Hoekstra in Dr. Martin Ginis’ lab, comparing the disability sport policies in …

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UBCO researcher discusses the importance of science literacy

WEBNovember 30, 2021. New UBCO research asserts that more neuroscience literacy in the general population will result in health fads that are debunked before people invest their …

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UBCO research shows a mother’s fat intake can impact infant …

WEBFindings show types of fats matter when it comes to gut well-being. A team of UBC Okanagan researchers has determined that the type of fats a mother consumes …

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Diabetes prevention program rolls out across Canada

WEBCanadians at risk of Type 2 diabetes encouraged to take small steps toward better health. April 10, 2024. UBCO Professor Mary Jung’s Type 2 diabetes prevention …

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UBC to study brain blood flow during concussion recovery

WEBThe ISCRG requests that potential test subjects enlist by contacting Katelyn Marsden at 250-938-0273 or by emailing [email protected]. Subjects will …

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