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A Beacon of Hope: VGH’s Stone Centre
Read ArticleAn experienced Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse in the Lower Mainland, Amanda was used to encountering complex and life-threatening conditions — but…
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Your Local Experts
Read ArticleMeet some of the world-class doctors caring for the people of BC VGH & UBC Hospital are BC’s largest teaching hospitals and…
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Health check: Identifying heart problems in women
Read ArticleHeart attacks and cardiovascular diseases are often closely associated with men, but heart disease is the leading cause of hospitalization and premature…
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Breaking barriers: Reshaping women’s health
Read ArticleHealth care, historically, has not been equal. Injuries have existed since the dawn of our species and since that time our growth…
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At the Heart of VGH: Innovating cardiac care with Dr. Jason Andrade
Read ArticleA heartbeat is the rhythm of life. But what happens when your heartbeat is irregular? For cardiac patient Peter Orr, and thousands…
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Can copper help kill viruses on public transit? Donor-funded pilot seeks answer
Read ArticleNew donor-funded pilot project will install various copper-based products on SkyTrain and buses to help kill viruses on high-touch transit surfaces.
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Innovative technology helps restore mobility
Read ArticleLess than 100 British Columbians use this innovative technology to help restore mobility.
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More than $310K raised for health innovation in BC
Read ArticleThanks to the first ever Innovators’ Challenge event, an amazing $311,394 was raised to support creative solutions which have the potential to transform health care…
