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Supporting Breastfeeding: Your actions matter, even if you are not a parent
Research continues to show the health-promoting qualities of breast milk and how it contributes to lifelong infant health, in addition to maternal health. In support of Canadian Breastfeeding Week happening…
Orange Shirt Day Walk 2019
Orange Shirt Day is a legacy of the St. Joseph Mission residential school commemoration event held in Williams Lake in the spring of 2013. It grew out of Phyllis’ story…
Tips to Help You and Your Child’s Back to School Transition
Authors: Dr. Leslie Roos and Dr. Jennifer Protudjer The dog days of summer are here and for many families, that means preparing for a new routine as kids’ head back…
Gestational Diabetes Adversely Affects Pancreatic Islet Structure and Function in Male Rat Offspring
By Drs. Vernon Dolinsky and Christine Doucette The pancreas contains important structures called the islets that produce important glucose-regulating hormones, including insulin. Diabetes happens when the islets fail to produce…
2018 Annual General Meeting
Another incredible year of important milestones and accomplishments has passed and we are thrilled to celebrate and acknowledge these important events with our partners, research teams and support staff at…
2019 Research Manitoba Grant & Award Recipients
Each year, Research Manitoba along with its partners, support highly qualified Master’s trainees in health, the social sciences and humanities, and the natural sciences and engineering, to help them prepare…
What does research mean to you?
In the lead-up to launching our new website, we reached out to the community – principal investigators, trainees, and management – to find out what research means to them, in…
Understanding concussions in children
This week is Brain Awareness Week across the country, and we’re taking the opportunity to share some of the important work happening in this area right here at the Children’s…
Bright Coaching
Supporting families of preschoolers with suspected developmental delays March 12-18 is Brain Awareness Week, and here at the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba, we have many researchers, projects, and…