Diabetes prevention program rolls out across Canada
Canadians at risk of Type 2 diabetes encouraged to take small steps toward better health
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Go from the couch to a long-distance triathlon
UBCO calling for participants to track physiological response to prolonged triathlon training program
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UBC Okanagan hosts annual Embrace Aging month
Dozens of events planned to highlight ways to keep healthy as the years progress
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UBCO researchers study how prolonged sitting can impact children’s brains
Taking an exercise break maintains healthy blood flow in the brains of sedentary kids
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UBCO researchers show it’s possible to step up activity, “snack” more at work
Stairclimbing between meetings can break up sedentary time and boost activity
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UBCO researchers spread the message that Type 2 diabetes remission is achievable
Remission Possible campaign reaches thousands of people to increase hope
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Canada ‘falling behind’ in efforts to lessen teen vaping, UBCO researcher says
Marketing, peer pressure, school environments contribute to Canada sustaining some of world’s highest youth vaping rates
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New resource helps medical providers recognize and respond to brain injury from intimate partner violence
UBCO concussion expert helps draft guidelines for underserved patient populations
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UBCO plans to introduce an Indigenous wellness pathway in the graduate nursing program to combat racism
Goal is to address racism, improve cultural safety with Indigenous Peoples
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Cutting breakfast carbs can benefit people with Type 2 diabetes
UBCO researchers say a low-carb start to the day may help control blood sugars
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