Southern Medical Program

Southern Medical Program presents strategies to improve overall health

Southern Medical Program presents strategies to improve overall health

UBC experts discuss the intersection of nutrition, exercise and chronic disease prevention

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UBCO research says resistance exercise may help regulate appetite in breast cancer survivors
UBC researcher looks at the effect of leaving home to give birth

UBC researcher looks at the effect of leaving home to give birth

Lack of services means many Indigenous women in NWT face maternal evacuation

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UBCO Faculty of Medicine presents strategies for aging well
Pushing the boundaries of spinal cord research

Pushing the boundaries of spinal cord research

UBCO’s Dr. Christopher West is part of an interdisciplinary team exploring how implantable technologies can help people with spinal cord injury live longer, healthier lives.

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Diet and lifestyle education in a family practice clinic can benefit wellbeing
A team approach to understanding post-treatment cancer care

A team approach to understanding post-treatment cancer care

Researchers at UBCO are exploring the critical role family physicians play in post-cancer care.

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UBCO launches new health lecture series MEDTalks

UBCO launches new health lecture series MEDTalks

Experts will discuss research and innovations in patient care

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UBC’s Southern Medical Program celebrates 10 years of graduating doctors in B.C.’s Interior

UBC’s Southern Medical Program celebrates 10 years of graduating doctors in B.C.’s Interior

Today, the Faculty of Medicine celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Southern Medical Program (SMP) at the University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO) campus in Kelowna.

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UBCO researchers call out scientists for ignoring people with disabilities

UBCO researchers call out scientists for ignoring people with disabilities

Fewer than one per cent of disabled population included in scientific research

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