Latest issue:

October 2024

Featured articles:

  • See the person, not just the illness, distinguished physician urges new medical students
  • Double the number of UM physician assistant students set to start program
  • Containment Level 3 facility to be constructed

Past issues:

March 2024

Featured articles:

  • Medical College Milestone: 140 Years
  • Clinical health psychology to establish first endowed professorship
  • VR technology to build confidence and competence in health-care learners

 

December 2023

Featured articles:

  • Marking 140 years of health research impact
  • Max Rady College of Medicine faculty, alumni honoured by Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
  • UM scientists to investigate why embryos fail to implant after in vitro fertilization

 

June 2023

Featured articles:

  • UM conferred an honorary doctor of science degree upon Dr. Thomas Quinn at the Convocation ceremony
  • Department of family medicine celebrates 50th anniversary
  • Heart & Stroke, Research Manitoba and UM have partnered to fund a new UM research chair in neurological stroke

 

December 2022

Featured articles:

  • Rady Faculty research projects receive $6.9-M in CIHR funding
  • UM researchers identify protein linked to heart failure in chemo patients: Finding could sav millions of lives
  • $3.5-M in support of groundbreaking research for traumatic brain injuries through HSC Foundation, MPI and UM partnership

 

July 2022

Featured articles:

  • Tributes flow at retirement celebration for Dean Brian Postl
  • $30 million for patient-oriented research in Manitoba: Funding will strengthen patient voice in health research and health system
  • Commemorating the lifesaving legacy of Dr. John M. Bowman

 

February 2022

Featured articles:

    • Awards support Rady women in meeting leadership goals
    • New study finds COVID-19 hotspots in Canadian urban centres
    • Max Rady College of Medicine profs named to global list of highly cited researchers

 

June 2021

Featured articles:

  • Civility Saves Lives Manitoba campaign calls for respect in the clinical learning environment
  • UM researchers develop handheld test for chronic kidney disease
  • 65 per cent of 16- to 21-year-old Manitobans willing to receive COVID-19 vaccine

 

January 2021

Featured articles:

  • Blood thinners decreased need for life support, improved outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients
  • Study discovers new targets for MS treatment and potential early disease marker
  • First Nations children face large gaps in health, well-being compared to other Manitoba kids

 

October 2020

Featured articles:

  • New stamp honours health pioneer Dr. Bruce Chown
  • UM part of national study on COVID-19 antibodies in older adults
  • UM researchers get $9.4M for COVID-19 rapid response grants and clinical trials

 

May 2020

Featured articles:

  • Global clinical trial to test blood thinner on COVID-19 patients led by UM and UHN
  • UM researcher leads study on effective N95 mask decontamination during COVID-19 crisis
  • Pandemic parallels: UM expert compares Spanish flu and COVID-19

 

December 2020 

Featured articles:

  • UM research project to improve kidney health in remote communities wins funding from TD Bank
  • The Winnipeg Foundation commits $1 million to support innovation seed funding for UM health sciences researchers
  • First-ever resident retreat a success: ‘You can’t pour from an empty glass’

 

October 2019

Featured articles:

  • Dr. George Yee Laboratory of Anatomical Sciences opens
  • Palliative care researcher inducted into Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
  • Canada’s first department of immunology celebrates 50th anniversary symposium, accomplished alumni

 

May 2019

Featured articles:

  • Researchers seek insight on HIV care in the North
  • Manitoba’s leadership in global health impacting millions
  • Linking health system data