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2017 News
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January 13, 2017
January 13, 2017
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Health Sciences invites all applicants to our Master of Public Health (MPH) program to an informational webinar on Tuesday, January 24 from 2:00pm to 3:30pm (PST).
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January 12, 2017
January 12, 2017
Master of Public Health students with guest speaker Stephen Smith, Director, Social/ Emotional Health & Resiliency, Population & Public Health Division, BC Ministry of Health.
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February 20, 2017
February 20, 2017
A new study by ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV health sciences PhD candidate Allison Carter reveals that the more time young Canadian women spends using the Internet, the more likely they are dissatisfied with their bodies.
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February 15, 2017
February 15, 2017
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Health Sciences held a webinar to introduce its Master in Public Health (MPH) program and to answer questions from potential students.
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February 02, 2017
February 02, 2017
Health sciences professor Jeremy Snyder explores the ethical issues surrounding medical crowdfunding, including issues of fraud and misinformation, fairness, perpetuating systemic injustice, efficient use of the funds raised, privacy, and shifting the valuation of health care.
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March 31, 2017
March 31, 2017
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV health sciences professor Kanna Hayashi, an internationally recognized substance-use epidemiologist and a human-rights advocate for people who use drugs, is the inaugural St. Paul’s Hospital Chair in Substance Use Research.
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March 09, 2017
March 09, 2017
¶¡ÏãÔ°AV health sciences students enrolled in a course on community and health service take to the streets in Surrey as volunteers for Metro Vancouver's Homeless Count.
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March 06, 2017
March 06, 2017
Biostatistician Lawrence McCandless and children’s environmental health expert Bruce Lanphear are working together to examine the impact of widespread exposure to environmental contaminants during pregnancy on preterm births.
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March 13, 2017
March 13, 2017
According to ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV health sciences professor Kelley Lee, the number of tobacco smokers worldwide is likely to rise further with Asian tobacco companies poised to enter the global market.