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July 30, 2019

‘Gold standard’ food allergy test faces implementation barriers but solutions possible
A new Canadian study concludes that the procedure known as an oral food challenge (OFC), considered the “gold standard” of food allergy testing, faces multiple barriers preventing its widespread implementation.
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July 24, 2019

Energizing the immune system: Q&A with new investigator Dr. Ramon Klein Geltink
Whether it’s helping us or harming us, our immune system plays a critical role in our health. It’s our best defender against disease and infection but, in the case of autoimmune disorders like type 1 diabetes or lupus, it’s also the cause of life-limiting or life-threatening symptoms.
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July 19, 2019

Congratulations CIHR Project Grant Recipients!
We are pleased to congratulate the BC Children’s and BC Women’s investigators who were awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant Spring 2019 competition. Our research community received nine new research and bridge grants totaling more than $5.8 million.

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‘Gold standard’ food allergy test faces implementation barriers but solutions possible

Energizing the immune system: Q&A with new investigator Dr. Ramon Klein Geltink

Congratulations CIHR Project Grant Recipients!

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