Manitoba Centre for Health Policy News Archive

June 27, 2016 — 
Researchers at the University of Manitoba studied Winnipeg’s pitbull ban and found that hospitalizations for dog bites went down overall

June 7, 2016 — 
It was put together by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy at the University of Manitoba

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

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

March 23, 2016 — 
Canadian drug safety network provides reassuring evidence regarding the risk of heart failure of anti-diabetes medications

March 3, 2016 — 
PIR has awarded one of only seven national research awards to Professor Roos

February 23, 2016 — 
Canada’s national drug safety network conducted the largest study ever to determine whether incretin-based drugs are associated with pancreatic cancer. Researchers concluded that no such association exists.

January 15, 2016 — 
Opening doors to new opportunities for cancer research in Manitoba

December 22, 2015 — 
As many as 40,000 Canadians are affected by kidney failure -- a problem that is increasing across the country, with significant consequences for our health system.

December 2, 2015 — 
Study to be released tomorrow recommends new comprehensive public health strategy