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Innovative research and ‘disruption’ highlights of Helen Glass Research Symposium

March 25, 2019 — 
Changing health systems to make them more inclusive to vulnerable people was the focus for the 2019 Helen Glass Lecture, held, fittingly at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

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The science of spit

March 22, 2019 — 
Dentistry prof Dr. Colin Dawes is a global expert at studying slobber

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‘Important investment’ benefits College of Nursing research

March 21, 2019 — 
Two researchers from the College of Nursing are celebrating an investment of over $1.8 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for three projects that will support child, youth, maternal and Indigenous health in Canada.

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Two studies describe disruptive and abusive behavior among clinicians in operating rooms

March 21, 2019 — 
Assessments of the number of disruptive and abusive behaviors occurring in operating rooms in the USA, Canada and elsewhere is reported in two studies in the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, which is published by Springer.

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‘Stories can humanize us’

March 20, 2019 — 
Readers and authors make better doctors, says workshop leader

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Applied Health Sciences student takes top spot at 3MT finals

March 19, 2019 — 
Kevin Boreskie practiced his Three Minute Thesis (3MT) while driving in his vehicle with the radio cranked up. He thought that if he could master his presentation with that much distraction, he was set to succeed.

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Researcher focuses on strength training for all youth

March 18, 2019 — 
Joanne Parsons’ research is mostly focused on the use of strength and resistance training to prevent injury in young athletes. But she has recently been drawn to the use of this training for youth who aren’t athletes.

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College of Nursing trio honoured at Indigenous Awards of Excellence

March 14, 2019 — 
Two fourth-year students and one staff member from the College of Nursing, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences were among 10 award recipients at the third annual Indigenous Awards of Excellence, presented by the Office of Indigenous Engagement on March 11 during Indigenous Awareness Month.

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Minister of Science and Sport, Kirsty Duncan (centre) at U of M Health Sciences campus for announcement of CFI-JELF awards.

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Seven U of M research projects funded by CFI

March 14, 2019 — 
More than $1.1 million in support of seven U of M research projects in areas such as disease, food processing and supercomputers

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Pharmacy a family affair

March 13, 2019 — 
Dr. Hagar Labouta is a new assistant professor in the College of Pharmacy whose expertise is in the use of nanotechnology in biomedical applications such as drug delivery.

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