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Med students urged to speak out for health policy, show humility

August 25, 2016 — 
Medical students should pay attention to health-care policy and speak out if they see politicians heading down the wrong path.

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CTV: Manitoba medical student uses tragedy to push her to graduate

August 25, 2016 — 
"She just looked up at me and said, ‘mummy, when are you going to be a doctor’."

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CBC: Manitoba athletes to watch for at 2020 Tokyo Olympics

August 23, 2016 — 
Prof makes predictions

The White Coat Ceremony is shown in a 2015 file image.

Cloaked for caring

August 23, 2016 — 
New medical students receive inaugural white coats at ceremony

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Open Wide: 3D Scans Expand Views

August 18, 2016 — 
Dentistry and desserts don’t often mix. But at a celebration this week, Dr. Meredith Brownlee of the College of Dentistry served a white-chocolate cake decorated with the unlikely image of a panoramic dental X-ray.

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CTV: Allergic to flossing? It can happen, small study finds

August 16, 2016 — 
“Very flippantly, we said, ‘Stop flossing,” she says.

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Undergraduate Research Award Recipient Develops Important Pain-Assessment Guidelines

August 15, 2016 — 
When you’re in pain, it can be hard to describe what it feels like beyond IT HURTS! If you’re an ER nurse, you’re going to have to push past those feelings so that you can assess and manage your patients properly. New guidelines developed by nursing student Bariadora (Samuel) Gbara are about to help take some of the sting out of the process.

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Image from iStock.

WATCH: When does an athlete cross the line into cheating?

August 12, 2016 — 
What's fair in competition and what's changed in catching doping?

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a stethoscope wraps around the globe

Bacteria making HIV prevention drugs less effective in African women, UM team finds

August 12, 2016 — 
A team of international researchers, including U of M's Adam Burgener, presented evidence from their findings

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Dean Kriellaars from the College of Rehabilitation Sciences.

WATCH: Technology, competition and the Olympics

August 8, 2016 — 
Dean Kriellaars from the College of Rehabilitation Sciences on technology, physical literacy and competition.

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