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St. Paul’s Hospital Addiction and Mental Health Care

Brilliant.

The number brought the crowd roaring to its feet.

Hummingbird Research at UBC

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Hummingbird Research at UBC

Featherweight champions.

When flying, their wings flap up to 80 times per second, and their hearts beat up to 1,200 times per minute.

MONTE Blog: MS

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Carlle Chatten, A Leather-Bound Journal

Living with MS.

On her blog, Chatten discloses what it is like to be a young woman with Multiple Sclerosis, offering a vulnerable and honest look at the disease.

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Pluto

Planet plight.

Getting dumped is bad enough. But then when you find out someone has taken your place—well, that’s when the pain really begins.

MONTE Blog: Science World

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Science World Class Field Trip Program

Hands-on.

It starts here, under the domed ceiling, with little hands and little minds starting to grasp something bigger.

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Vancouver Prostate Centre

The other 11 months.

Cox is on the front line of the battle against prostate cancer, where detection, causes, and treatments are developed.

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Diabetes Awareness Month

Just a few minutes.

With a quick online questionnaire (that really does only take a couple moments), the CDA is hoping to encourage people to take a little time out of their day to do something that could have long-lasting benefits.

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UBC Men’s Health Research Program

Lines of communication.

“The goal is to eliminate what men see as barriers in getting professional help.”

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Integrative Naturopathic Medical Centre

The natural way.

The health team at Integrative Naturopathic Medical Centre comprises six integrative naturopathic doctors who work together with a team of in-house specialists, including two registered massage therapists, a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine and licensed acupuncturist, a chiropractor, and a registered holistic nutritionist.