The pandemic has affected gyms, yoga studios and group workouts but staying active is critical to brain health, say researchers of a new study looking at the impact of exercise for older adults.
Ancient Greek handwashing and socio-economic inequality
Island Health is closing the COVID-19 vaccination clinic in the McKinnon Gym as it opens a larger space. Gabriola Road and parking lot 2 will resume normal operations mid-day Monday, April 12.
CIHR funds two critical brain health research projects: one to show how concussion causes cognitive impairment and another to understand the effects of alcohol and cannabis on the developing brain.
A day in the life of UVic Multifaith Chaplain Henri Lock begins with meditation. Since COVID restrictions began, he has taken that practice online to share with others.
Dino Island is a product of decades of leading-edge research at UVic. And it can improve attention, working memory and executive function in children with disabilities.
Fiction and memoirs were covering health before COVID-19
鈥婽he following UVic experts are available to media to provide comment on COVID-19 and its ongoing societal impacts.
On March 8 UVic joins the world to celebrate International Women's Day, a global day recognizing the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
Beginning Mar. 1, Island Health will be operating a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in McKinnon Gym as one of more than 30 sites operating across Vancouver Island.
The Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research is helping to rework Canadian drinking guidelines鈥攅xpected out next year. Postdoctoral fellow Adam Sherk shares the hard truths about alcohol.
New UVic research led by UVic masters student Marisa Harrington and her supervisor Lynneth Stuart-Hill, is studying the physiological impacts of stress on Victoria-area hospital nurses.
New UVic research led by a UVic masters student Marisa Harrington, and her supervisor Lynneth Stuart-Hill, is studying the physiological impacts of stress on Victoria-area hospital nurses. Early results are showing that participants鈥� stress responses are significant.
After 24 years spent working with seniors in the non-profit sector, Isobel Mackenzie, BA 鈥�87, MBA 鈥�97, was acutely aware of the vulnerabilities they faced long before the pandemic hit.
Approximately 20 per cent of staff are working on campus at least part of the time. That number is expected to steadily rise as the COVID-19 vaccination program rolls out across the country.
Five 番茄社区 researchers are recognized today for their research excellence and community impact as Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs.
