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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

CIHR supports UM researchers in quest to curtail rheumatoid arthritis in Indigenous populations

March 18, 2020 — 
A Rady Faculty of Health Sciences research team was awarded $1.6 million dollars from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for a multipronged project focused on rheumatoid arthritis in First Nations people that will include a clinical trial to see whether the combination of turmeric, omega-3 and vitamin D can reduce the risk of the autoimmune disease

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