Gina DiGravio, Boston University – Researchers have identified a novel gene called MGMT that appears to increase Alzheimer’s disease risk in women.
Approximately 60 percent of people from European ancestry with Alzheimer’s carry this genetic variant, compared to just 26 percent of the general population, implying that other genes contribute to the genetic makeup of the disease.
Rural Health Matters Rural Health Matters – monthly updates on rural health in British Columbia. View in browser Rural Health Matters January 2026 Edition President
Our mandate The BC Health Coalition (BCHC) is a province-wide community of individuals and organizations dedicated to defending and improving public health care in British
The release of Strengthening Primary Care in BC – Report 2 marks an important point in British Columbia’s primary care reform. The report builds on
Summary People who live in rural communities are often left out of health research because of long travel distances, limited internet connectivity, and fewer local
