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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Med students log long hours for classmates’ feedback

March 4, 2019 — 
A pair of medical students spent countless hours overseeing a survey that is part of the accreditation process because they want to help contribute to the success of their fellow students and the Max Rady College of Medicine.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

3MT: Academic race against the clock

February 28, 2019 — 
The second heat of the U of M’s Three Minute Thesis competition took place on the Bannatyne campus

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Community connections bolstered at breakfast

February 27, 2019 — 
More than 85 local organizations were invited to the Bannatyne campus for the second annual Community Partner Recognition Breakfast on February 26 to acknowledge the multiple roles the groups play in the education of Rady Faculty students.

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Canadian money. // Photo: KMR Photography/flickr

The Conversation: No vacation? Find serenity with these five financial wellness tips

February 27, 2019 — 
Have you been thinking about money lately? Wondering where to find more?

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Dr. Tracie Afifi

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Spare the child

February 26, 2019 — 
Dr. Tracie Afifi studies health data to understand child maltreatment and find ways to prevent it

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Students crowd around the Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases booth at the Graduate Studies Open House.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Students eye opportunities at Grad Studies Open House

February 25, 2019 — 
The Graduate Studies Open House was a chance for students to learn more about the graduate programs offered in the colleges and departments across the health sciences, find out what opportunities exist and have their questions answered.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Gynecologist Gunter on bogus health claims: ‘Somebody has to take a stand’

February 22, 2019 — 
Alumna Dr. Jen Gunter, author and New York Times women’s health columnist, spoke at a U of M event, calling on doctors to combat false health claims

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Weight stigmatization by medical professionals is preventable, researcher says

February 21, 2019 — 
Anti-fat stigmatization is a common problem in Canada’s health-care system, but one that is preventable, says Dr. Patty Thille.

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Closeup of a pregnant woman's belly, with both hands on belly.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Mothers of children with FASD have high rate of inadequate prenatal care: U of M study

February 19, 2019 — 
More than 40 per cent of women who gave birth to a child in Man. with FASD received inadequate or no prenatal care, a study found

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Mother breastfeeding her baby

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Breastmilk microbiome linked to method of feeding

February 15, 2019 — 
New research from the CHILD Cohort Study has shed some light on this question by highlighting the importance of the infant’s mouth as a source of breastmilk bacteria.

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