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The heart always matters, but especially on Valentine’s Day

By Christine Zeindler on February 10, 2021

UBC Okanagan faculty put their hearts into research and teaching. To mark Valentine’s Day, they are highlighting their expertise on matters of the heart—from what makes it tick to how to keep the emotions pumping.

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UBCO’s children’s social work mental health clinic goes virtual

By Christine Zeindler on February 2, 2021

UBC Okanagan’s Social Work Mental Health Clinic is offering virtual counselling and mental health services to support children and youth during COVID-19.

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UBCO experts share sweet advice about sugar and artificial sweeteners

By Christine Zeindler on October 28, 2020

Like so many other areas of life, Halloween festivities may look a little different this year in the midst of COVID-19. As health authorities ask people to take precautions and parents grapple with what is safe for their children, one thing remains constant: Kids love candy.

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From COVID-19 to Type 2 diabetes—what’s new in breastfeeding?

By Christine Zeindler on September 30, 2020

Breast is still best for babies, even during a pandemic, according to one UBC Okanagan nursing professor and women’s health expert.

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UBC mental health experts: Bell “Let’s Talk” day

By Christine Zeindler on January 24, 2020

Almost 10 years ago, Bell launched “Let’s Talk”, an initiative to promote awareness and positive change in the mental health of Canadians.

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From heart evolution to greenhouse gas

By Christine Zeindler on December 20, 2019

UBCO stories you may have missed in 2019 UBCO Okanagan has grown to a student population of more than 10,000. With this growth, has come new research opportunities—currently there are more than 1,600 active projects. UBCO researchers are challenging established assumptions, innovating solutions and creating new knowledge that will have broad impacts on our society. […]

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Cheers! Choosing your holiday drinks wisely

By Christine Zeindler on December 18, 2019

For those concerned about sugar intake, particularly people on a diet or with diabetes, ringing in the holidays with the clinking of glasses may be a significant challenge. But for UBC Okanagan diet and exercise scientist Mary Jung, a few simple strategies can help maintain a healthy dose of holiday cheer while keeping sugar consumption to a minimum.

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Cheers! Choosing your holiday drinks wisely

By Christine Zeindler on December 18, 2019

For those concerned about sugar intake, particularly people on a diet or with diabetes, ringing in the holidays with the clinking of glasses may be a significant challenge. But for UBC Okanagan diet and exercise scientist Mary Jung, a few simple strategies can help maintain a healthy dose of holiday cheer while keeping sugar consumption to a minimum.

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UBC doctoral student wins gold

By Christine Zeindler on September 9, 2019

UBC's Rob Shaw served up victory for Canada at the recent Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru.

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Having trouble making that New Year resolution stick?

By Christine Zeindler on January 7, 2019

It’s New Year’s and you have great aspirations. You’ve made resolutions, this is your year, and you’re going to make great strides to improve your lifestyle. But how?

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