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Fasting may help ward off bacterial infections according to study in mice
Fasting before and during exposure to Salmonella enterica bacteria protects mice from developing a full-blown infection, in part due to changes in the animals’ gut microbiomes, according to new research published in PLOS Pathogens by Dr. Bruce Vallance and colleagues at BC Children’s Hospital and University of British Columbia (UBC).
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Dr. Poul Sorensen appointed to the Order of British Columbia
Congratulations to Dr. Poul Sorensen for receiving the Order of British Columbia, the Province’s highest form of recognition.
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Announcing: Glenda MacQueen Summer Studentship award
BC Children’s Hospital is pleased to announce the 2021 Glenda MacQueen Summer Studentship in honour of Dr. Glenda MacQueen.
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