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Meet the scuba-diving cyclist who works on the frontlines of vaccine research
As a clinician, investigator and director of the Vaccine Evaluation Center (VEC) at BC Children’s Hospital, Sauder Family Chair in…
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Pandemics, vaccine trials and 36-hour shifts
One of the biggest challenges Kim Marty, senior data manager of the Vaccine Evaluation Center (VEC) at BC Children’s Hospital,…
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Children are entering a fourth school year in a pandemic: Expert advice for parents
As children head back for a fourth school year with COVID-19, many parents are hoping that their kids will be…
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How cutting-edge MRI technology is helping children with lung diseases breathe easier
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The importance of a low-sodium diet for kids
Most Canadian children consume too much salt in their diets, which can lead to serious long-term health consequences. Read on…
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New study further demonstrates COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are safe during pregnancy
A new study led by investigators at BC Children’s Hospital and the University of British Columbia (UBC) found that COVID-19…
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Commonly prescribed antihistamine is linked with elevated rates of tic, anxiety, and conduct disorders in children
Hydroxyzine is a first-generation antihistamine commonly prescribed in syrup form to infants and young children with itch-inducing skin conditions, such…
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BC Children’s Hospital researchers part of international collaboration to develop treatments for osteosarcoma
BC Children’s Hospital researchers are part of a new international collaboration aimed at developing innovative treatments for osteosarcoma — a…
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Congratulations CIHR Spring 2022 Project Grant recipients
Congratulations to the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) and Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) investigators and their teams who…
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Planting the seed for lifelong resilience in teens through mindfulness
The importance of self-care has become more and more evident, especially during these pandemic times. Yet, practicing self-care is highly…
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Brain changes observed in children with DCD after 10-week-long intervention
New research shows that an occupational therapy program called CO-OP leads to changes in brain regions associated with movement, balance,…
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Nurturing through nature – $1.3 million grant will help increase outdoor play in daycares
Outdoor time has always been a priority for Deborah Bakker and her family, and even more so during the pandemic.…
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