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Respiratory Therapy department moves into new home in the College of Rehabilitation Sciences

May 26, 2016 — 
The newly renovated location on the third floor of the Medical Rehabilitation building not only allows for more space but for other updated features including state-of-the-art audio visual technology with two 80 inch monitors as well as new classroom and lab space with medical gas pipeline outlets that replicate what students will use in a hospital or medical facility.

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Vogue: 4 Surprising Foods That Affect Your Baby During and After Pregnancy

May 17, 2016 — 
U of M's Meghan Azad talks about artificial sweetners

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CTV: $3 a day makes big difference for expecting low-income moms: Study

May 13, 2016 — 
Marni Brownell's findings come from a study looking at Manitoba's Healthy Baby Prenatal Benefit.

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Class of 2016

Congrats Manitoba’s newest doctors, honoured guests Drs. Henteleff and Pope

May 13, 2016 — 
On May 12, 106 new doctors graduated. An overwhelming 71 (or 67 per cent) or of the 106 new MDs have chosen to stay in Manitoba to complete their residency training

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Free Press/CBC: Rady family donates $30 million to U of M

May 12, 2016 — 
Ernest Rady told the U of M that the family gift was to honour his parents

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Maternal consumption of artificially sweetened beverages during pregnancy was significantly associated with infant body mass index at one year of age. // Photo: Wikimedia

Artificially sweetened beverages consumed in pregnancy linked to increased weight gain in infants

May 9, 2016 — 
Obesity may be rooted in early life with more than 20 per cent of preschool children classified as overweight

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New research lab focuses on health care interaction

May 8, 2016 — 
Enhancing students’ and clinicians’ empathic communication skills with patients, families and caregivers

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CarFit: OT students learn to keep drivers safe on the road

May 2, 2016 — 
Can you see clearly out your car windows? Are you able to reach all the controls and adjust the seatbelts so they’re secure and comfortable? For many older Manitobans, these are issues that can have an impact on their driving.

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CBC/FreePress/Metro: Innovators created laser that blasts deep-seated tumours

April 29, 2016 — 
University of Manitoba alumni Torchia and Tyc are one of six teams receiving the inaugural Governor General’s Innovation Awards May 19 for their development of the NeuroBlate System.

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Photo from TREKK

Feds renew support for knowledge mobilization groups

April 29, 2016 — 
Three knowledge mobilization networks, including the Winnipeg-based Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK), will receive renewed support totalling $3.6 million from the Government of Canada

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