Cutting-Edge Care

Cutting-Edge Care

Women are at a disadvantage when it comes to traditional cardiac research. The cardiovascular system has the most differences between men and women after the reproductive system. Yet, historically, most cardiac research has been based on men’s hearts. This leaves a...
Heart Disease Detective

Heart Disease Detective

August 21, 2024 How can we better prevent and manage cardiovascular disease? That question has been on award-winning St. Boniface Hospital researcher Dr. Peter Zahradka’s mind for the last 25 years. “The biggest issue has been that if you have cardiovascular disease,...
Trailblazing with MyVal

Trailblazing with MyVal

July 15, 2024 Thanks to Foundation donors, St. Boniface Hospital is renowned for its innovative and courageous approach to patient care. Physicians, researchers, and caregivers are pushing the boundaries of science every day, striving for the best possible care for...
Getting to the Heart of the Matter

Getting to the Heart of the Matter

October 26, 2023 For researcher Dr. Inna Rabinovich-Nikitin, it’s personal. Her interest in the issue of women’s heart health started with a promise she made to herself in a hospital bed. It has since become her life’s work. A decade ago, Rabinovich-Nikitin developed...
Payworks Does Right by Women

Payworks Does Right by Women

October 19, 2023 Payworks, a Winnipeg-based national workforce management solutions provider, has made a gift of $125,000 in support of a women’s heart health research initiative at St. Boniface Hospital. Women’s health is an issue near and dear to the heart of...