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A physiotherapist doing physical exercises with a patient's leg.

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Publicly funded physio assessments drop 85 per cent since 2017, suggests some patients ‘falling through the cracks’: UM study

June 5, 2024 — 
A new study led by UM researchers has found that initial physiotherapy assessments conducted per month in Winnipeg have dropped by 85 per cent since services were consolidated seven years ago raising alarm bells that some populations who require physio services -but cannot afford a private clinic- are failing to receive vital assessments and treatment.

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CTV Winnipeg: Is mental illness passed down through families?

June 3, 2024 — 
Is mental illness passed down through families?

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Jason Kindrachuk

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CBC News: Canadian scientists launch early warning system to spot traces of H5N1 bird flu in milk

May 30, 2024 — 
Canadian scientists launch early warning system to spot traces of H5N1 bird flu in milk

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Top of their class

May 30, 2024 — 
Meet the Spring 2024 Governor General medal winners

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a glass bowl with yellow beans, filled to the top of the bowl.

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Yahoo News: I had a severe allergic reaction to lupin flour — what Canadians need to know about the emerging allergen

May 29, 2024 — 
I had a severe allergic reaction to lupin flour — what Canadians need to know about the emerging allergen

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Woman with long brown wavy hair, wearing a grey suit jacket and v-neck black shirt.

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Winnipeg Free Press: ‘Fifteen minutes of pure agony’

May 27, 2024 — 
‘Fifteen minutes of pure agony’

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Dr. Zulma Rueda headshot.

Research and International News

Meet Zulma Rueda, 2023 Rh Award Winner in the Health Sciences category

May 24, 2024 — 
Dr. Zulma Rueda is the 2023 recipient of the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award in the Health Sciences category.

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Meet Renée El-Gabalawy, 2023 Rh Award Winner in the Health Sciences category

May 24, 2024 — 
Dr. Renée El-Gabalawy is the 2023 recipient of the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award in the Health Sciences category.

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Research and International News

Meet Lorrie Kirshenbaum, the 2023 Dr. John M. Bowman Memorial Winnipeg Rh Award winner

May 24, 2024 — 
Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum is the recipient of the 2023 Dr. John M. Bowman Memorial Winnipeg Rh Institute Foundation Award.

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Graduate standing between his parents.

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Welcome to the profession:

May 22, 2024 — 
Family, friends, faculty and staff celebrated the 40 students launching their professional careers as pharmacists at May 16 event.

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