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- UBCO experts share sweet advice about sugar and artificial sweeteners
- $1M gift from Stober Foundation to support UBCO student and public health
- New online training will help frontline workers support survivors of brain injury in intimate partner violence
- When is HIIT the best exercise fit?
- Peaks and valleys lead to gold medal win for UBCO student
- UBC Okanagan celebrates the class of 2020
- UBC professor encourages seniors to pick up weights to combat frailty
- Can exercise boost your immune system? Yes, but in moderation
- Undergraduate Teaching Assistant 2020/2021
- UBC mental health experts: Bell “Let’s Talk” day
- From COVID-19 to Type 2 diabetes—what’s new in breastfeeding?
- Don’t treat a COVID-19 vaccine like we did toilet paper, says UBC prof
- UBCO researchers link advertising to uptick in youth vaping
- Research collaborations tackle challenges faced by rural BC residents
- UBC Okanagan celebrates the class of 2020
- UBCO researcher says equity is key to global health
- UBC mental health experts: Bell “Let’s Talk” day
- From heart evolution to greenhouse gas
- Moral challenges still exist around medical assistance in dying
- UBCO nursing students host annual Global Gala
- UBC research identifies gaps when it comes to helping youth diagnosed with early stages of psychosis
- UBCO researchers link advertising to uptick in youth vaping
- Collaboration aims to improve services for homeless
- Convocation is a time of celebration at UBCO
- Research suggests adoption assessment tool lags behind societal changes
- Prizes awarded to UBC Okanagan’s top researchers
- UBC Okanagan offers its expertise to struggling parents
- $1.3M grant to help those with developmental disabilities find work
- UBC Okanagan hosts six graduation ceremonies this week
- Exercise can help with social isolation of seniors