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Menopause myths: Separating fact from fiction
via news-medical.netMany women approach menopause with anxiety about the future. You've probably heard your grandmother, mother, or aunts lament about menopause, aka "the change," as a stressful time full of hot flashes, weight gain, and plummeting sex drive. -
Computational study identifies spinal circuit that modulates stretch reflexes
via news-medical.netHow did the bodies of animals, including ours, become such fine-tuned movement machines? How vertebrates coordinate the eternal tug-o-war between involuntary reflexes and seamless voluntary movements is a mystery that Francisco Valero-Cuevas' Lab in USC Alfred E. Mann Department of Biomedical Engineering, set out to understand. -
Researchers discover how rare cell type controls scar tissue formation in spinal cord injuries
via news-medical.netAfter a spinal cord injury, nearby cells quickly rush to action, forming protective scar tissue around the damaged area to stabilize and protect it. -
Study reveals high incidence of orthostatic intolerance in children with long COVID
via news-medical.netA new study from Kennedy Krieger Institute shows that the majority of children diagnosed with long COVID are likely to experience orthostatic intolerance (OI), a condition that causes the body to struggle with regulating blood pressure and heart rate when standing up. -
New discovery reveals how muscles sense mechanical pressure
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More health-profession students will train at new UBC facility in Surrey
A version of this story was originally published on the BC Government website.More people will have the opportunity to train for in-demand careers, such as physical therapists, occupational therapists and midwives, at a new state-of-the-art University of British Columbia (UBC) facility in Surrey.“Our Province is focused on training more people for good-paying, in-demand health-care jobs in their communities,” said Lisa Beare, Minister of Post-Secondary Education and Future -
New immunotherapy approach shows promise for minimizing spinal cord injury damage
via news-medical.netWashU Medicine researchers have designed, in mice, an approach to minimizing the damage from a spinal cord injury through the use of engineered immune cells. -
Jared Smith – Master of Physical Therapy – North
Jared SmithHometown: Valemount, B.C.
Master of Physical Therapy – North 2nd year student
What inspired you to pursue your program?I was ready for a career change and was dealing with some of my own injuries at the time. A physiotherapist helped change my mindset from thinking that I was broken and going to be living with those injuries forever, to fully believing in my capacity to heal myself.Injury or pain is not only a neurological signal but also the interplay between the biological, p -
Back to School 2024
via med.ubc.caAt the end of each summer, the UBC Faculty of Medicine welcomes British Columbia’s next generation of healthcare professionals and researchers to our campuses across the province.This year, the Faculty also welcomes the largest MD class in its history which includes learners who are musicians and professional athletes, former equestrians and machine operators, and those who have worked in fields such as public health, pharmacology, business and engineering. -
Strength training triggers key mechanisms for cellular waste clearance
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New NIH grant supports study on fear of falling in multiple sclerosis
via news-medical.netTaylor Takla, a Ph.D. candidate in the translational neuroscience program in Wayne State University's School of Medicine, recently received a two-year, $96,812 F31 grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health to study fear of falling in those with multiple sclerosis (MS). -
Discovery of Tr1 cells as a barrier to cancer immunotherapy offers new hope for treatment
via news-medical.netImmunobiologists Robert Schreiber, PhD, (left) and Hussein Sultan, PhD, of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, found that a subset of immune cells that normally puts the brakes on the immune system to prevent it from attacking the body's healthy cells inadvertently also dampens cancer immunotherapy. -
Study reveals high rate of head injuries and mental health issues in law enforcement officers
via news-medical.netA new study is the first to shed light on the high prevalence of head injuries, and related mental health symptoms, in a previously overlooked population when it comes to concussion surveillance: law enforcement officers. -
Study explores interplay between bone, adrenal glands, and aging
via news-medical.netFiguring out how the tissues in our bones, adrenal glands, muscle and fat "talk" to each other could help scientists better understand what happens to our skeletons with age, when our bones tend to lose mass and become weaker, leaving us at risk for falls and fractures. -
UBC MPT Admissions & Experiences Survey 2024
The University of British Columbia (UBC) Department of Physical Therapy invites you to participate in a survey or focus group that will help us improve our outreach, recruitment, admissions, and program experiences within the UBC Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) program.This survey is intended only for prospective MPT students, current MPT students, and MPT alumni. Do not continue if you are not in one of these groups.Survey Ends August 18, 11:59 pm
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Studies aim to identify adolescent girls who are at risk of developing migraine headaches
via news-medical.netA migraine is not just a bad headache. It is a much-dreaded part of a neurologic disorder that has an array of possible symptoms, including pulsating cranial pain, waves of queasiness, bouts of vomiting, and hypersensitivity to light and sound. -
Study finds limited evidence for massage therapy's effectiveness in pain relief
via news-medical.netA study in JAMA Network Open reviews evidence on massage therapy's effectiveness in relieving pain, finding moderate certainty for some conditions but overall low certainty for most. -
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Indigenous MPT student awarded Indigenous Graduate Fellowship
We are thrilled to announce Maddi Bulloch, an Indigenous student in the Master of Physical Therapy Program, is a recipient of the prestigious Indigenous Graduate Fellowship (IGF).
The IGF, awarded based on academic merit, is part of an annual competition managed by the UBC Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
Maddi BullochMPT Candidate 2025I was born and raised in Treaty 7 territory in Calgary, Alberta. I am of Saulteaux/Cree and Scottish descent on my father’s side -
Dr. Joseph Anthony reappointed as Associate Dean, Health Professions
We are pleased to announce the reappointment of Dr. Joseph Anthony as Associate Dean, Health Professions, effective to June 30, 2029. -
Study reveals how inflammation weakens muscles during illness
via news-medical.netInfections and neurodegenerative diseases cause inflammation in the brain. But for unknown reasons, patients with brain inflammation often develop muscle problems that seem to be independent of the central nervous system. Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have revealed how brain inflammation releases a specific protein that travels from the brain to the muscles and causes a loss of muscle function. -
How to find a good, well-staffed nursing home
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‘A bottomless pit’: How out-of-pocket TMJ costs drive patients into debt
via news-medical.netOver three decades of relentless pain, Jonna Tallant has tried about every TMJ treatment: mouthguards, six sets of braces, dental crowns and appliances, drugs, physical therapy, Botox, massage, acupuncture, chiropractic care, and surgery. -
Study finds increased risk of lumbar spinal fusion failure in diabetic patients
via news-medical.netA new study from orthopedic researchers at The University of Toledo has found lumbar spinal fusion procedures are far more likely to fail in individuals with diabetes. -
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New techniques revolutionize muscle strength assessment
via news-medical.netUnderstanding individual muscle strength is crucial for optimizing physical therapy and enhancing athletic performance. Traditional methods, however, often fall short in precision. The newly introduced technique by Zuming Xiao and colleagues from the Beijing Institute of Technology and Shenyang Sport University bridges this gap by integrating direct muscle strength measurements with dynamic simulations. -
Dr Jackie Whittaker Receives a Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Dr. Jackie Whittaker has received a 2024 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award for Overall Excellence – Mid-Career for her significant contributions and innovative research to the field of musculoskeletal rehabilitation and osteoarthritis prevention.This award acknowledges her exemplary performance and significant contributions at this pivotal stage in her career. Dr. Whittaker’s innovative research in osteoarthritis prevention and leadership of the international OPTIK -
Improving stroke survivor health outcomes through home safety interventions
via news-medical.netResearchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that safety interventions - such as walkers, grab bars, ramps and other home modifications - allow many stroke survivors to keep living independently in their homes and may reduce their risk of death.
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