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People in profile: Derek Chiu

Choosing the best meningitis vaccine

A new frontier for brain and spinal cord injury

Ask an expert: Living on the rainy west coast, do I really need to wear sunscreen on cloudy days?

Regular doctor visits are good medicine for insulin-dependent type 2 diabetics

Peer-to-peer support for those affected by prostate cancer

People in profile: Jessie McDougall

B.C. collaborations open up a world of possibilities in cardiovascular research

Plant-derived chemical compounds may offer different avenues for treating substance use disorders

Positive peer pressure: Telerehabilitation shown to be more successful in group setting

Nitric oxide shows promise as a COVID-19 and mycobacteria treatment

Ask an expert: My parents’ eyesight is getting blurrier as they get older—could it be age-related macular degeneration?

Keeping a finger on the pulse of a good night’s rest with a device for sleep apnea

People in profile: Denise Foster

Ask an expert: My hands are dry and cracked from washing them so often. How can I get my skin back to normal?

Putting a dual-task performance test through its paces

Getting rid of the itch

Ask an expert: How does physical distancing affect our brains and bodies?

Strengthening the strained voice by way of the brain

People in profile: Jack Bacon

Scratching the surface to protect against microorganisms

Fostering collaboration to advance brain health research

When snoring goes from personal quirk to public health concern

Ask an expert: How do I help my kids stay active at home during the coronavirus outbreak?