Join us for an informative session on the ethical requirements for conducting clinical research at the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, respiratory therapists (RTs) are using innovative new technology to remotely monitor people living with chronic respiratory conditions so they can exercise safely — and breathe more easily — at home.
A Phase 3 Open-Label Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of Rebiotix RBX2660 (microbiota suspension) in Subjects with Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection
Living with a respiratory illness is challenging at the best of times, and particularly fraught as the highly contagious COVID-19 respiratory infection continues to spread in waves around the globe. To better understand patients’ needs, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) researcher Dr.
The negative effects of high cholesterol on the heart are widely known, but a recent study led by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Charlotte Waugh, revealed that fat deposits that build up in tendons can impede mobility.
Researchers at the Vancouver Prostate Centre and BC Cancer have developed a new blood test that provides unprecedented insight into a patient’s cancer make-up, potentially allowing doctors to better select treatment options that will improve patient outcomes.
The technology was outlined in a study published today in Nature.
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the results of its Spring 2022 project grant competition. Congratulations to all the VCHRI researchers who were awarded project grants.
Cognitive health and memory often go hand in hand. A decline in one can potentially trigger a decline in the other. New research from Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Fidel Vila-Rodriguez and co-author Elizabeth Gregory has found that the opposite can also be true.
