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World-class substance use and addiction research centre joins VCH Research Institute

People in profile: Hooman Esfandiari

Uncertainty over safety of high impact exercise on joints highlights need for more research

Ask an expert: Reality check on drugged driving—will legalizing cannabis make our roads less safe?

Asthma patients breathe easier with their phone in hand

Made-in-Vancouver innovation for a complex patient population

People in profile: Brian Hayes

Visualizing away fearful thoughts that affect your well-being

Ask an expert: Should I continue to cycle to work when the weather’s bad?

Saving skin—research identifies an enzyme that may cause blistering

People in profile: Gillian Vandekerkhove

Health care professionals can help combat ‘the greatest threat to human life’

Ask an expert: Can I become allergic to the sun?

Cyber-attack! How do I keep my online data safe?

Giving voice to women’s silent health issues

A day in the lab: Biobanking resources

Balancing the advantages of technology with patient experience

Poems enhance empathy towards patients with depression

Ask an expert: I forgot my sunglasses again... can my eyes get sunburned?

Where you live could influence what you eat

Machine learning takes disease detection to the next level

Listening to the silent pain of endometriosis

Bringing benefits of stroke research to real-life communities with FAME

Ask an expert: How do I motivate the men in my life to commit to fitness?