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Beyond the diagnosis: Supporting parents of children with heart conditions
From medical school to medical leadership

From medical school to medical leadership

Family doctors are being asked to take the lead in survivorship care—but many lack the support, tools or protocols to do so effectively.

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New technology may lead to improved health and weight management

New technology may lead to improved health and weight management

UBCO researchers look at feasibility of home testing device for resting metabolic rate

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UBCO researchers challenge high-intensity interval training critics

Opponents attack research validity, while others decry a delay in scientific discovery

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Welcome Dr. Ryan Hoiland

Welcome Dr. Ryan Hoiland

Dr. Ryan Hoiland has been appointed Assistant Professor (tenure-track) with the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences (CPS) and Investigator with the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM) effective July 1, 2024.

New study says aging well is connected to hearing well

UBCO researcher examines the link between hearing loss and activity levels

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Dr. Chris West appointed Assistant Dean, Research

Dr. Chris West appointed Assistant Dean, Research

Dr. West is an Investigator with the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management based at UBC Okanagan and an Associate Professor with the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences.

UBCO showcases student health research

UBCO showcases student health research

Over 200 people attended the student-led conference which featured research and public health experiences from 68 students and represented six different faculties at UBC Okanagan.

Virtual rehabilitation provides benefits for stroke recovery

New program enhances continuum of care, increases accessibility, quality of life

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