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UBC physician does an about-face, based on her own research

UBC physician does an about-face, based on her own research

Throughout her career as a physician, Laura Magee has taken a restrained approach to use of blood pressure-lowering medication in her pregnant patients.

Jan 28, 2015

Kids benefit from rough and tumble play with dads

Kids benefit from rough and tumble play with dads

Ahead of Father’s Day, a UBC researcher says dads shouldn’t shy away from a little roughhousing.

Jun 10, 2014

UBC experts comment on Father’s Day 

UBC experts comment on Father’s Day 

From child’s play to divorced dads, UBC experts are available to comment on fatherhood issues ahead of Father’s Day on June 15.

Jun 10, 2014

Sugary drinks weigh heavily on teenage obesity

Sugary drinks weigh heavily on teenage obesity

New research shows sugary drinks are the worst offenders in the fight against youth obesity and recommends that B.C. schools fully implement healthy eating guidelines to reduce their consumption.

Mar 26, 2014

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