Max Rady College of Medicine News Archive
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
New research lab focuses on health care interaction
May 8, 2016 —
Enhancing students’ and clinicians’ empathic communication skills with patients, families and caregivers
Ending HIV focus of Visionary Conversations dialogue
May 2, 2016 —
Some of the University of Manitoba’s top scientists delved into a discussion on whether an end to HIV is on the horizon
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.
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
Made-in-Manitoba brain laser wins a Governor General’s Innovation Award
April 28, 2016 —
Alumni who created revolutionary medical device have won another prestigious award
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
FHS students spearhead health packs for Syrian refugees
April 28, 2016 —
By the end of this month, 25,000 Syrians will be arriving in Canada—up to 2,000 of them in Manitoba. The Faculty of Health Sciences is getting ready for the newcomers by packaging up healthcare supplies and information to help them get a healthy start in their new country.
Research in the classroom
April 27, 2016 —
'If students believe they can solve or discover or cure, then their coursework has greater meaning.'
Is the end of HIV in sight?
April 27, 2016 —
Join the discussion on April 27 at the Robert B. Schultz Theatre at St. John’s College on Fort Garry campus
U of M researchers join $25M national SPOR network
April 26, 2016 —
Funding will direct new research, train researchers and clinicians, increase access to care for those living with chronic pain





