http://www.hiphealth.ca The Centre for Hip Health and Mobility en-us Copyright 2010, Hip Health, all rights reserved. http://www.hiphealth.ca/media/templateElements/randomimageelement/1010/hhLogo.jpg http://www.hiphealth.ca/rss/1080 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/nocturnal-leg-cramps-and-prescriptions-that-precede-them Dr. Scott Garrison, a CHHM Doctoral Candidate and a practicing Richmond family physician, has become the first to observe the link between the use of two major drug types and leg cramps that occur during sleep.

]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/rheumatoid-arthritis--not-the-life-sentence-it-used-to-be Adriana Barton, The Globe and Mail

]]> Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/prevention-studies-to-help-reduce-falls South Asia Mail

]]> Mon, 26 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/tips-for-staying-fall-free-this-winter Coast Reporter, December 26, 2011

]]> Tue, 13 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/aging-boomers-send-city-planners-to-the-drawing-board---with-the-centre-for-hip-health-and-mobility- Lisa Carver, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, December 2011

]]> Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm-2nd-lunch-and-learn Tips and Tricks for getting started with Stata

]]> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/it-s-not-obesity-that-s-killing-us---it-s-the-lack-of-exercise Sarah Warwick, The Guardian, November 28, 2011

]]> Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/cities-study-how-to-become-age-friendly--better-sidewalks%2C-benches%2C-washrooms Anne-Marie Tobin, The Canadian Press - November 21, 2011

]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/ISTS Research and workshops in clinical and basic sciences | September 27 - 29, 2012

]]> Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/vchri-spotlight--the-b4-clinic Lisa Carver, VCHRI Communications

]]> Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/researchers-look-for-ways-to-improve-city-infrastructure-for-seniors Pamela Fayerman, Sun Health Issues Reporter, Vancouver Sun

]]> Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/city-planning-considers-needs-of-mobility-scooters-owners Paul Craven, Mobility Scooter News

]]> Thu, 03 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/-if-we-build-it%2C-will-they-walk---making-cities-good-places-to-grow-older Pamela Fayerman, Sun Health Issues Reporter, Vancouver Sun

]]> Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/aging-boomers-send-city-planners-to-the-drawing-board Lisa Carver, VCH/VCH Research Institute - October 31, 2011

]]> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/60-million-world-class-medical-research-centre-opens-UBC

]]> Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm-at-the-robert-h.n.-ho-research-centre-officially-opened---september-15th-2011 This world class facility provides the opportunity for CHHM researchers from across disciplines to solve the problem of arthritis and fall related fractures

]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/hip-and-joint-centre-opens-at-vancouver-general-hospital John Colebourn, The Province - September 15, 2011

]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/60-million-health-care-research-centre-opens-at-vgh Andrea Woo, Vancouver Sun - September 15, 2011

]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/robert-h.n.-ho-research-centre-now-open Focusing on early detection and disease prevention - Vancouver Coastal Health

]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/ubc-and-vancouver-coastal-health-open-new-medical-research-centre Brian Kladko - UBC Public Affairs

]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/60m-world-class-health-care-research-centre-opens Ministry of Health News Release - September 15, 2011

]]> Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/early%2C-aggressive-intervention-critical-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-sufferers Iris Winston, Postmedia News

]]> Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm-celebrates-new-home-with-an-open-house Centre warming at our new facility - Robert H.N. Ho Research Centre

]]> Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/canadian-biomaterials-society-elects-chhm-researcher-as-president Dr. Rizhi Wang is elected to the top post for an organization that promotes the development of biomaterials science, technology and education in Canada

]]> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm_opens_new_facility_ CHHM researchers, trainees and staff start moving to the new Robert H. N. Ho Research Centre

]]> Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/robert_h.n._ho_research_centre_receives_feature_coverage_in_award_magazine Robin Brunet, June 2011, Award Magazine - the BC magazine of sustainable architecture, construction, and interior design]

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]]> Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/exercise%2C_diet%2C_precautions_are_key_in_preventing_seniors_from_falling Carly Weeks, Globe and Mail

]]> Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/the_walk_for_lupus Take a Step to Conquer Lupus on June 5

]]> Tue, 31 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/falling_seniors__a_preventable_problem%2C_a__huge_health_burden_ Carly Weeks, The Globe and Mail

]]> Fri, 27 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm_4th_annual_trainee_poster_day Congratulations to all participants and special thanks go to the CHHM Trainee Committee.

]]> Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/sitting_is_bad_for_you__what_can_you_do_about_it_at_work_ Eric Markowitz, Inc.com

]]> Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm_s_inaugural_lunch_%26_learn_welcomes_dr._steven_boyd Entertaining lecture and workshop kicks off the CHHM's Lunch and Learn series

]]> Sat, 19 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/sedentary_workers_would_benefit_from_standing_up_for_their_health Denise Ryan, Vancouver Sun

]]> Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm_trainee_recognized_by_vchri_with_rising_star_award Sarah Moore has been awarded a Rising Star by the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) for being an exemplary role model to peer groups

]]> Tue, 08 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/move_it__the_latest_in_mobility_research-504 UBC researchers highlight cutting-edge questions about joint and bone health.

]]> Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/moving_towards_developing_the_right_tools_to_capture_the_impact_of_research Leading the way in innovative thinking, the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility (CHHM) hosted the Establishing a Metric to Assess Research Impact: An Interactive Workshop on February 10 and 11 at the YWCA in downtown Vancouver.

]]> Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/larger_femoral_heads_may_reduce_dislocation_rates_in_revision_tha ORTHOSuperSite - Donald S. Garbuz, MD, MHSc, shared his Frank Steinchfield Award-winning findings at the 2011 Hip Society/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

]]> Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/free_public_talk__move_it__the_latest_in_mobility_research Join us for this free public talk - join leading experts in joint and bone health to learn about the latest in mobility research, treatments and prevention strategies.

]]> Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/strength_training_does_more_than_bulk_up_muscles Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm_trainee_awarded_the_canadian_institutes_of_health_research_age_plus_prize Dr. Jennifer Davis received the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Age Plus Prize for one of her doctoral thesis papers. She designed a concurrent, prospective economic analysis using individual level data on cost and effectiveness outcomes as part of a study showing the importance of resistance training for brain function.

]]> Sun, 06 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/innovations_could_drastically_reduce_seniors__fall-related_injuries Niamh Scallan, Globe and Mail

]]> Mon, 31 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/researchers_take_a_stand_for_safer_bus_rides Niamh Scallan, The Globe and Mail

]]> Tue, 25 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/the_value_of_weight-bearing_exercise Gunnar Mossberg, San Diego Union Tribune

]]> Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/chhm_annual_research_and_impact_action_planning_session A lively and interactive session with researchers, trainees, and staff taking the opportunity to interact, celebrate research success over the past year, identify major priorities, and set the course for theme-based research activities for year 2011.

]]> Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2011/a_new_look_for_2011 The official launch of our new hiphealth.ca website.

]]> Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/seniors__strength_training_helps_cognition%2C_vancouver_study_finds Pamela Fayerman, Vancouver Sun

]]> Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/strength_training_for_seniors_provides_sustained_cognitive_function_and_economic_benefits__vancouver_coastal_health___ubc_research Media Release | December 13, 2010

]]> Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/lower_mainland_health_authorities_focus_on_research_and_education_during_falls_prevention_week News Release - Fraser Health, Vancouver Coastal Health

]]> Mon, 25 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/round_table_discussion_on_fear_of_falling

]]> Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/chhm_poster_making_workshop The CHHM Trainee Committee organized the Introductory Level Poster Making Workshop in collaboration with the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI).

]]> Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/chhm_researchers_awarded_a__2.5m_team_grant_to_advance_knowledge_in_hip_osteoarthritis Professor John Esdaile leads a CIHR Team called IMPAKT-HIP that will investigate whether certain types of physical activity are related to hip osteoarthritis (OA).

]]> Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/minister_kevin_falcon_pays_a_visit_to_the_centre_for_hip_health_and_mobility Minster of Health Services Kevin Falcon visited the CHHM on July 27, 2010.

]]> Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/international_symposium_on_exercise_to_promote_cognitive_health_and_functional_independence

]]> Mon, 31 May 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/bifocals_may_cause_falls_-_but_switching_to_single_lens_glasses_for_active_outdoor_use_is_an_effective_solution

]]> Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/research_accolades_to_the_arthritis_research_centre_of_canada__arc__scientists

]]> Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/chhm_researcher_examines_recovery_of_seniors__mobility_after_fall-related_hip_fractures

]]> Fri, 09 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/chhm_3rd_annual_trainee_poster_day Congratulations to all participants and special thanks go to the CHHM Trainee Committee.

]]> Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/chhm_researcher_shows_weight_training_improves_cognitive_function_in_seniors

]]> Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2010/weight_training_improves_cognitive_function_in_seniors

]]> Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/sedatives%2C_mood-altering_drugs_related_to_falls_among_elderly__ubc_study UBC Media Release

]]> Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/the_royal_visit The Duchess of Cornwall visited the CHHM Mobile Research Laboratory.

]]> Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/innovative_mobile_research_lab_arrives_in_victoria News Release - Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport

]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/mobile_lab_dedicated_to_mobility_rolls_out_inaugural_study_in_okanagan News Release - UBCO

]]> Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/british_columbia_unveils_mobile_hip_and_mobility_research_laboratory The Canadian Press - August 21, 2009

]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/mobile_lab_will_promote_bone_health_in_bc Canadian Healthcare Technology - August 13, 2009

]]> Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/unique_mobile_lab_to_unlock_bc_bone_health_secrets News Release - Ministry of Health Services, Vancouver Coastal Health

]]> Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/b.c._s_women_of_distinction_honoured_at_awards_show The Vancouver Sun - June 3, 2009

]]> Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/what_type_of_exercise_is_best_for_maintaining_strong_bones_ The Globe and Mail - May 22, 2009

]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/more_fall_prevention_support_for_seniors News release - Ministry of Healthy Living and Sport

]]> Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/_15-million_donation_launches_research_centre_at_vgh News Release - Office of the Premier, VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation

]]> Fri, 06 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/chhm_2nd_annual_trainee_poster_day

]]> Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2009/research_accolades_to_cihr_grant_awardees Congratulations to Dr. Vincent Duronio and Dr. Karim Khan who were successful this round of funding.

]]> Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2008/cihr_cafe_scientifique_presents__fit_not_frail Activities to promote health at any age or ability

]]> Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2008/ubc_researchers_invent_helmet_that_significantly_reduces_forces_to_neck_during_head-first_impact Media Release - UBC

]]> Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2008/trainee_accolades

]]> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.hiphealth.ca/news/2008/new_ct_scanner_provides_new_details CTV News - February 26, 2008

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