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SPPH students win best presentation and poster at Cascadia conference
SPPH students Andrea Jones and Kyle Meeking won the best oral presentation and poster at the recent Cascadia Occupational, Environmental… Read More >
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Key Canadian health policy challenges include sustained poor health outcomes for Indigenous populations: analysis
An analysis of Canada’s health-care system has highlighted three key health policy challenges, including sustained poor health outcomes for Indigenous… Read More >
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Canadians giving up food, heat to pay for prescription drugs: UBC study
More than 900,000 Canadians reduced their spending on basic necessities like food and heat to pay for prescription drugs in… Read More >
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Vancouver part of multi-million dollar Healthy Cities project
Vancouver is one of 10 cities in a multi-million dollar partnership to investigate how to develop cities to equitably support… Read More >
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Indigenous people face higher risk of transportation injuries in British Columbia
Indigenous people in British Columbia suffered transportation-related injuries at a rate 1.89 times higher than the province’s total population between… Read More >
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Do men’s toenails contain clues about prostate cancer prevention?
A project analyzing men’s toenails to find clues about prostate cancer prevention has been funded by Prostate Cancer Canada and… Read More >
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Peer health ambassador project for incarcerated men receives $1.3m funding
A peer health ambassador project for incarcerated men co-developed by the Collaborating Centre for Prison Health and Education has received… Read More >
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SPPH faculty and students win at 50th anniversary of Postgraduate Public Health Training in Western Canada
School of Population and Public Health faculty and students won several awards at the 50th anniversary of Postgraduate Public Health… Read More >
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Meet Our Alumni: Lianping Ti, PhD
If Lianping Ti looks familiar, it may be because she taught you biostatistics this year. A PhD program alumna, Dr.… Read More >
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Student Research: Looking into the risk of osteoarthritis after knee injuries
Allison Ezzat’s research will examine physical activity and health outcomes in female adolescents one to two years after ACL injury. Read More >

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