School of Health and Exercise Sciences

Dr. Jennifer Jakobi brings people together with a purpose

Dr. Jennifer Jakobi brings people together with a purpose

The exercise neuroscientist is introducing STEM to underrepresented youth and helping older adults age in place.

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A Rebalancing Act

A Rebalancing Act

UBC Okanagan research probing the mysteries of human balance will help us stand better and fall less as we age

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Research with Altitude

Research with Altitude

Dr. Ali McManus and her research team are exploring what happens to children at high altitude.

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Exercising to counteract chronic inflammation

Exercising to counteract chronic inflammation

UBCO researchers say being active can help control an overactive immune system

UBCO researcher discusses the importance of science literacy

UBCO researcher discusses the importance of science literacy

Scientific knowledge can lead to a healthy lifestyle, smart decisions

UBCO research team plans community events for World Diabetes Day
UBCO researcher named Chair for Women in Science and Engineering

UBCO researcher named Chair for Women in Science and Engineering

Jenn Jakobi has a passion for building equity, diversity and inclusion

New research proves diet can put Type 2 diabetes into remission

New research proves diet can put Type 2 diabetes into remission

Low calorie, low carb food, under pharmacist supervision, can eliminate meds