Rady Faculty of Health Sciences News Archive
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Preventing FASD
October 7, 2015 —
A new report by the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy at the University of Manitoba finds the InSight Mentoring Program is helping women with alcohol addictions make healthier choices while pregnant and once they’ve given birth.
It’s still brain surgery, but it’s been made slightly easier
October 1, 2015 —
Made-in-Manitoba technology gives surgeons non-invasive access to the inner parts of the brain, saving lives and transforming the hospitals of the future
Every Child Matters – Orange Shirt Day
September 29, 2015 —
College of Nursing students will deliver a pledge to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
Heart cell protein study provides clue to cancer’s “Achilles’ heel”
September 28, 2015 —
'We are very excited and optimistic this discovery'
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Medicine & Human Rights
September 28, 2015 —
Annual Arnold Naimark Lecture presents Medicine & Human Rights Friday, Oct. 3 at UofM Bannatyne Campus
Macleans: Students with disabilities are finding their place in medical schools—and beyond
September 25, 2015 —
Megan Jack, who is also deaf, graduated from the University of Manitoba in 2013, and is now a family physician.
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International visionaries: U of M, Shantou U forge new partnership
September 23, 2015 —
A new centre focusing on family medicine training, the “Shantou University-University of Manitoba (Canada) Family Medicine Centre” opened September 17 in Shantou, China strengthening the partnership between the University of Manitoba and Shantou University.
Leading the field of epigenetics
September 21, 2015 —
Research pioneer inducted into Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
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Outcomes and costs of maternity services in Manitoba
September 16, 2015 —
According to Dr. Kellie Thiessen, Assistant Professor and Director of the Midwifery Program in the U of M’s College of Nursing, Manitoba has a dearth of credible evidence-based research to lend support to health care policies surrounding the province’s current midwifery profession.
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U of M Scholarship Winner: “It’s OK to Be Who You Are.”
September 14, 2015 —
Third-year College of Medicine student Shayne Reitmeier was recently bestowed with a two-year scholarship from the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. It was an award 14 years in the making.