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UBC researchers report breakthrough in Huntington treatment
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May 6, 2019
UBC researchers are reporting a potential breakthrough in the treatment of Huntington disease. Today's Global News Hour at 6 Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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UBC researchers report breakthrough in Huntington treatment00:52 | May 6, 2019
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Health Matters: What’s behind rising number of flu cases?04:10 | February 11, 2025
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Health Matters: HIV lifespan study04:12 | February 10, 2025
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Health Matters: What to consider when getting back into exercising04:51 | February 5, 2025
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Health Matters: Why are specialist wait times so long?05:25 | January 30, 2025
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UBC researchers report breakthrough in Huntington treatment00:52 | May 6, 2019
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Winter respiratory illnesses on the rise01:47 | February 12, 2025
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Health Matters: What’s behind rising number of flu cases?04:10 | February 11, 2025
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Health Matters: HIV lifespan study04:12 | February 10, 2025
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Health Matters: What to consider when getting back into exercising04:51 | February 5, 2025
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Health Matters: The importance of prevention on World Cancer Day03:22 | February 4, 2025
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Health Matters: Why are specialist wait times so long?05:25 | January 30, 2025
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Health Matters: HPV student vaccination campaign04:29 | January 29, 2025
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Health Matters: Dealing with misinformation and ADHD linked with shorter life expectancy04:42 | January 25, 2025
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Health Matters: Addressing the spread of medical misinformation online04:26 | January 22, 2025
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UBC researchers report breakthrough in Huntington treatment
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May 6, 2019
UBC researchers are reporting a potential breakthrough in the treatment of Huntington disease. Today's Global News Hour at 6 Health Matters is brought to you by Pharmasave.
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