Centre for Healthcare Innovation News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Early career researchers awarded CIHR fellowships for patient-oriented research
April 22, 2020 —
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) recently awarded fellowships to two Rady Faculty of Health Sciences researchers as part of a newly launched Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) – Transition to Leadership program.
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UM-led research team to study cannabis use for health concerns in children
April 20, 2020 —
A team led by researchers at the Rady Faculty have received a $1.5 million team grant to study the use of medical cannabis in children with cancer across Canada.
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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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Lower income alone predicts poorer health in Manitoba kids, study reveals
February 3, 2020 —
Study published in journal Pediatric Research finds strong association between lower income and health disadvantages in kids and teens
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Study to test potato product’s effects on chronic kidney disease
January 28, 2020 —
Manitoba clinical trial will investigate whether supplement derived from raw potatoes has measurable benefit
Martha Donovan awardees ‘exemplify leadership potential’ among women in Rady Faculty
January 21, 2020 —
Twelve women in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences will have the opportunity to develop their leadership skills thanks to a newly established fund
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Dr. George Yee Laboratory of Anatomical Sciences opens
October 24, 2019 —
The state-of-the-art Dr. George Yee Laboratory of Anatomical Sciences opened Oct. 18 on the Bannatyne campus, ushering in a new era of how human anatomy will be studied
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Researchers team up across disciplines for Rady Innovation Fund projects
December 13, 2017 —
Three U of M research projects have received inaugural grants from the Rady Innovation Fund