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Research Roundup: October 2021
Welcome to this month’s Research Roundup, a recurring overview of recent studies published by researchers at BC Children’s Hospital Research…
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New study adds to evidence that epidurals are not linked with autism spectrum disorders in children
According to a new study by BC Children’s Hospital investigators, epidural analgesia during labour and delivery is not associated with…
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Concussions are serious yet invisible brain injuries
British Columbia’s first Concussion Awareness Week, Sept. 26 to Oct. 2, 2021, aims to raise awareness about concussions and encourage…
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Study finds new biomarker for a disease caused by bone marrow transplant
A new study led by investigators at BC Children’s Hospital has identified a metabolic marker that can flag whether a…
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Research Roundup: September 2021
Welcome to this month’s Research Roundup, a recurring overview of recent studies published by researchers at BC Children’s Hospital Research…
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Genes, pain and medication: Q&A with Dr. Catrina Loucks
For some children with cancer the most painful part of their journey is when they start receiving life-saving treatment. To…
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The Rare Disease Discovery Hub helps physicians find answers
Determining whether a patient has a predisposition to cancers or other harmful conditions can be a game changer for clinicians…
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Young children with cancer face an especially high risk of hearing loss from chemotherapy drug
The chemotherapy drug cisplatin is an effective cancer treatment for many children with the disease, but it can also cause…
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Research Roundup: August 2021
Welcome to this month’s Research Roundup, a recurring overview of recent studies published by researchers at BC Children’s Hospital Research…
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A novel twist on gold standard nutritional treatment for pediatric IBD could lead to longer-term remission
Prebiotic formulation might improve outcomes for children with inflammatory bowel disease.
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Vaccinating the world against COVID-19: Global experts weigh in on how to distribute vaccines more equitably
After a difficult start in spring 2021, high-income countries are seeing their citizens vaccinated against the deadly COVID-19 virus in…
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Congratulations to recipients of the Dr. Leanne Dahlgren Memorial Scholarships
The Dr. Leanne Dahlgren Memorial Scholarship has been named in honour of Dr. Leanne Dahlgren, a BC Children’s Hospital investigator…
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