(January 3, 2023) New first-of-its-kind research by BC Children’s Hospital investigators shows that breastfeeding can protect newborns from the asthma risk due to antibiotic exposure.
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More overdoses can be prevented with interventions for people leaving correctional centres who use stimulants
(November 23, 2022) New research findings show that connecting people living with a history of stimulant use disorder to services, treatment or other interventions after release from correctional centres may prevent overdoses.
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Applying real-world evidence from everyday patient care to improve health outcomes and drive discovery
(November 23, 2022) BC Cancer researchers are developing a framework to help decision-makers better understand which cancer treatments should be offered to patients, especially in cases of rare cancers.
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(November 16, 2022) A new study shows that non-dialysis kidney patients who are vaccinated have a significantly reduced risk of COVID-19 infection – up to 78% with three vaccine doses – compared to their non-vaccinated time period.
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(November 16, 2022) Clinicians at BC Children’s Hospital piloted a novel project whereby they completed weekly check-ins with their patients via text.
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